Booz Allen
CybersecurityEngineer,Mid
“Cybersecurity Engineer, Mid at Booz Allen. Skills: Cybersecurity, Information assurance, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Authority to Operate (ATO). Implement security solutions compliant with DoD, NIST, and RMF directives. Apply advanced skills to solve cybersecurity challenges”
What You'll Achieve.
Protect and defend critical communications networks; Develop and implement effective cybersecurity strategies; Operate in compliance with security requirements; Secure a global communications network; Facilitate continuous, uninterrupted operation; Transport and disseminate data to warfighters globally; Develop and implement security solutions; Manage and administer an Authority to Operate (ATO); Maintain compliance with DoD, NIST, and RMF requirements; Address security controls; Remediate findings
Industry & Context.
Solve complex cybersecurity challenges
Secret clearance, Identity verification process, On camera during interviews and assessments, AI usage prohibited unless explicitly provided
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience with information assurance or cybersecurity, Experience serving as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) or Governance, Risk, and Compliance specialist, Experience with the Cybersecurity Assessment and Authorization process to manage and administer an Authority to Operate (ATO) to maintain compliance with DoD, NIST, and RMF requirements, Experience utilizing the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) to address security controls, create POA&Ms, and upload artifacts such as STIG checklists and ACAS scans, Experience reviewing vulnerability documentation and developing Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) or courses of action to remediate findings, Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 transition requirements and planning of implementation strategies, Ability to collaborate with program management office representatives such as ISSM, ISSE, assessors, systems architects, and systems engineering to manage accreditation, Secret clearance, Bachelor's degree, Cybersecurity Certification
Nice to Have
Experience with cybersecurity assessments, security design engineering, and continuous threat monitoring, Experience serving as an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), Knowledge of commercial off-the-shelf networking equipment used for satellite communications systems, Knowledge of current or emerging industry standards and best practices in cybersecurity, Ability to decipher system or network designs, protocols, and physical configurations, Ability to conduct on-site security assessments and work cross-functionally with various teams, Top Secret clearance, CISSP Certification
What You'll Do.
Implement security solutions compliant with DoD
Apply advanced skills to solve cybersecurity challenges
Assess cybersecurity requirements
Develop courses of action and POA&Ms
Prepare reports for senior staff and management
Coalesce with systems security engineering team
Prioritize and align system hardening activities
Lead tasks for program management office
Mentor subordinate team members
Understand client needs and provide solutions
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with program management office representatives; Collaborate with ISSM, ISSE, assessors, systems architects, and systems engineering; Coalesce with the systems security engineering team; Work cross-functionally with various teams
Communication Scope
Advise senior technical staff and management both verbally and in writing
Process & Methodology
Planning, Execution, Staff oversight, Status reporting
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