Booz Allen Hamilton is looking for a Cybersecurity Test Engineer to join our team in support of Air Force clients. In this role, you will collaborate to test and evaluate Department of Defense systems through a Whitebox adversarial approach, focusing on filtering capabilities and data flows within the system architecture, including Mandatory and Discretionary Access Controls.
What You'll Do
- Test and evaluate systems through a Whitebox adversarial approach for the DoD.
- Work with systems assessed based on NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework security controls.
- Focus on filtering capabilities and data flows within the system architecture.
- Build capabilities by learning from others' expertise within the team.
What We're Looking For
- Experience with Linux command line, including scripting in Ruby, Python, or Bash, and automating basic tasks.
- Experience with networking concepts.
- Experience with virtualization.
- Active Secret clearance.
- HS diploma or GED.
- Ability to obtain a DoD IAT Level II Security+ CE Certification within 120 days of start date.
Nice to Have
- Experience analyzing and executing test plans and procedures.
- Experience developing or analyzing technical documentation.
- Experience with penetration testing or adversarial emulation.
- Experience with NIST 800-53 security controls.
- Knowledge of cyber threats and how to appropriately harden a system to prevent them.
- Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools, including Kali Linux, Wireshark, Tripwire, Burp Suite, and Metasploit.
- OSCP, CISSP, CASP, Red Hat CSA, or GPEN Certification.
Technical Stack
- Linux, Ruby, Python, Bash
- Kali Linux, Wireshark, Tripwire, Burp Suite, Metasploit
Team & Environment
You will collaborate with a team of creative problem solvers focused on mission-driven work.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $55,200.00 to $126,000.00 (annualized USD).
- Health, life, and disability insurance.
- Financial and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave.
- Professional development and tuition assistance.
- Work-life programs and dependent care.
- Recognition awards program.
Work Mode
This position follows a hybrid work model.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
