Cloud Security Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton3 days ago
Base Salary
$99k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement cloud-based security architectures for mission-critical Intelligence Community systems.
- Support documentation, validation, assessment, and accreditation processes for IT systems.
- Define desired states and risk thresholds, analyze actual-state information, and assess compliance.
- Advise leaders on translating strategic objectives into doctrine and procedures.
- Evaluate applications, software, and utility programs for software assurance best-practice compliance.
- Research and recommend security tools and capabilities for on-premise, cloud-based, and hybrid environments.
- Collaborate with Intelligence Community clients to ensure security standards and requirements are met.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building and administering cloud environments using cloud-native, commercial off-the-shelf, government off-the-shelf, and open-source tools.
- Experience developing and evaluating security documentation, including system security plans, contingency plans, security procedures, and continuity of operations plans.
- Experience with security architecture evaluations, guidance development, troubleshooting, and the Risk Management Framework.
- Knowledge of infrastructure as code concepts such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Bicep.
- Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph examination.
- HS diploma/GED with 7+ years, associate degree with 5+ years, bachelor's degree with 3+ years, or master's degree with 1+ years supporting IT projects and activities.
- Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level III certification and a DoD 8570 CSSP-IS certification within 30 days of the start date.
- Experience with the software development life cycle and strong team leadership, client relationship, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills are preferred.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care support.
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible for Booz Allen benefit programs.
- Work model and in-person expectations depend on whether the position is designated remote, hybrid, or onsite.
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).