Systems Security Engineer - Unmanned Systems (DoN)

Booz Allen Hamilton; Maryland; On-site; USD 69,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Maryland seeks a Systems Security Engineer to advance secure operations for warfighter systems. You will assess vulnerabilities, implement security controls, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to protect critical networks and unmanned platforms.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving and adherence to DoN/NIST RMF frameworks, with opportunities to work with cutting-edge cyber tools. A secret clearance and relevant certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with vulnerability scanning and remediation
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and DoN policy, including NIST and RMF
• Ability to interpret scan results and apply remediations
• Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED
• CompTIA Security+ Certification

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships quickly with teams and communicate security complexities to diverse audiences
• Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including detection and vulnerability capabilities
• Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas
• Leverage big data analytics to identify threats or indicators of compromise

Skills

Vulnerability scanning

NIST RMF

DoN policy

Security clearance

Security+ cert

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, CS, or a related technical field

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in Maryland seeks a Systems Security Engineer to advance secure operations for warfighter systems. You will assess vulnerabilities, implement security controls, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to protect critical networks and unmanned platforms.

The role emphasizes hands-on problem solving and adherence to DoN/NIST RMF frameworks, with opportunities to work with cutting-edge cyber tools. A secret clearance and relevant certifications are preferred.