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Cybersecurity Test Engineer – Senior

Cybersecurity Test Engineer – Senior

CompanyBooz Allen
LocationSan Diego, CA, USA
Salary$77600 – $176000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience with Assessment and Authorization (A&A) and hands-on implementation and execution of all steps of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process to achieve accreditation
  • 5+ years of experience developing RMF artifacts, including Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and working with cybersecurity tools and technologies
  • Experience with cyber engineering and the Cybersecurity Test and Evaluation (CSTE) Guidebook
  • Experience performing security testing throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including with hands-on Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) testing for various operating systems (OS)
  • Experience working independently, providing recommendations, and leading the accomplishments of client tasks from inception to completion
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies and applicability to cybersecurity practices
  • Ability to analyze and communicate complex cybersecurity and technical challenges to technical and non-technical clients, leaders, and stakeholders
  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Information Assurance, Engineering, or CS and 5+ years of experience in Information Security, or 10+ years of experience in Information Security in lieu of a degree
  • DoD 8140 Level III CISSP, CASP, or CISA Certification

Responsibilities

  • Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management
  • Implement infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises
  • Perform risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas
  • Leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with eMASS, ACAS, SCAP, IP networking, and communications
  • Experience with Red Hat Linux
  • Knowledge of tactical data links, command and control systems, and combat systems
  • Top Secret clearance
  • Master’s degree in IT, Information Assurance, Engineering, or CS