Cybersecurity Network Engineer

Cybersecurity Network Engineer The Opportunity: As a Cybersecurity Network Engineer on our team, you’ll work with Booz Allen colleagues and government customers to develop and rapidly deploy the next generation of space sensing capabilities to deter attacks and provide critical information to our warfighters to defeat our enemies in battle. Your customer will t rus t you to not only test, analyze, evaluate, validate, and verify these systems, but also identify areas requiring urgent mitigation upfront and early to develop this system with advanced technology solutions. You’ll lead the sustainment, optimization, security, and lifecycle management of complex, mission-critical networks supporting government mission systems. You’ll serve as the primary technical authority for ensuring high availability, secure data transport, and resilient communication paths across the sustainment portfolio.   You will oversee, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot complex Information Technology ( IT ) or Operational Technology ( OT ) network infrastructures supporting mission systems to ensure maximum uptime and stability of mission-critical operations. You’ll lead the engineering analysis, testing, troubleshooting, and deployment of complex network configurations for sustainment activities. You’ll serve as the senior network authority to drive network sustainment, optimization, and remediation efforts into the maintenance and acquisition lifecycles. You’ll partner with government engineering and program management teams to ensure large-scale network sustainment efforts. You’ll also ensure vital network security requirements are accurately prioritized and captured in government funding requests. Grow your skills by merging innovative engineering met hodologies and cross-disciplinary coordination to create tomorrow’s solutions. Join our team and create the future of space sensing in the Air Force. Join us. The world can’t wait. You Have: 10+ years of experience as a cybersecurity engineer supporting Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, and hardware systems Experience providing input to the Risk Management Framework process and documentation Experience executing architecture-focused Cyber Risk Assessments or performing technical analysis of cybersecurity architectures Experience developing threat scenarios to support Cyber Tabletop ( CTT ) exercises Experience with network engineering solutions and technologies such as routers, firewalls, switches, next generation firewalls, sof tware defined networking, and virtual networks Knowledge of cybersecurity, computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security met hodologies Ability to brief senior leaders and translate technical requirements to non-technical audiences Top Secret clearance Bachelor’s degree DoD 8140 Intermediate Certification such as Security+, GCIH, GICSP, or SSCP Certification Nice If You Have: Experience with space-based remote sensing systems or ground satellite operations center s Experience developing system security Concept of Operations ( CONOPS ) and defining baseline system security requirements Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills TS/SCI clearance Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related technical field preferred ; Master’s degree in Engineering, IT, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related technical field a plus DoD 8140 Advanced Certification such as CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP-ISSAP, GDSA, CCNA, CCNP, CCSP, or G CIA Certification Clearance:   Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Top Secret clearance is required.

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