5 jobs found in Mclean

The Challenge: Everyone knows security needs to be “baked in” to system architecture, but you actually know how to bake it in. You can identify and implement ways to harden systems and reduce their attack surface. What if you could use your Cyber engineering skills to lead the design and building of secure systems for the federal government? We’re looking for an architect who can create solutions for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that will stand up to even the most advanced Cyber threats.   As a lead Cybersecurity architect on our project, you’ll join a dynamic team of thought leaders and experts supporting a portfolio of Cybersecurity programs to defend the nation against advanced threats and adversaries. You’ll lead the development and integration of innovative Cybersecurity solutions and service offerings to protect federal networks and automate labor-intensive security processes and activities. You’ll perform research and interface with subject matter experts on emerging and leading Cybersecurity technologies and domains. We need to come up with the best solution, so you’ll advise on new techniques, break free from the legacy model, and go where the industry is going. You’ll lead the team through a critical approach to network design, providing alternatives and customizing solutions to maintain a balance of security and mission needs. This is a chance to lead a team of experts to make a difference in the security of the DHS. You’ll lead efforts to help customers overcome their most difficult challenges by integrating secure practices, including IoT and Cloud security, automation and orchestration (A&O), identify and access management (IAM), artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning. You’ll be able to broaden your skillset and work with Cyber threat intelligence teams to assess the latest threat actor techniques and tactics and design and develop state-of-the-art security controls and countermeasures while building peace of mind in critical infrastructure. As a technical leader, you’ll identify new opportunities to use Cybersecurity solutions to help your customers meet their toughest challenges. Become a leader on our team as we improve the DHS through Cybersecurity.   Empower change with us. You Have: -6+ years of experience with leading technical project delivery for government organizations -3+ years of experience with architecting, designing, or implementing Cybersecurity systems, solutions, or tools in large, complex organizations -Knowledge of Cybersecurity research and development (R&D) and product selection initiatives in A&O, AI, analytics, secure DevOps, IAM, Network Access Control, or automated assessment and authorization (A&A) -Ability to collaborate with project and proposal teams effectively to incorporate Cybersecurity solutions and develop high-quality implementation plans and roadmaps -Ability to work with senior leaders and executives to foster positive client relationships -Ability to author technical documentation and whitepapers and blogs on leading Cybersecurity topics and concepts -Ability to obtain a security clearance -HS diploma or GED   Nice If You Have: -Experience in Cybersecurity compliance, operations, or engineering leadership role -Experience with selecting, designing, and implementing security tools and capabilities for large, complex federal or commercial organizations -Experience with innovative Cybersecurity products and capabilities, including A&O, AI and machine learning, next-generation firewall (NGFW), and Big Data -Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills -BA or BS degree -CEH, CISM, CISA, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+ or CISSP Certification preferred   Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.   Build Your Career: Rewarding work, fun challenges, and a ton of investment in our people—that’s Booz Allen cyber. When you join Booz Allen, we’ll help you develop the career you want.   Competitions  — From programming competitions at our PyNights (Python competition and learning events) to competing in CTFs, we’ve got plenty of chances for you to show off your skills. Paid Research  — Have an innovative idea to explore or hypothesis to test? You can participate in challenges via our crowdsourcing platform, the Garage, and other programs to be awarded dedicated time and/or funding to advance your skills. Cyber University  — CyberU has more than 5000 instructor-led and self-paced cyber courses, a free online library that you can access from just about anywhere—including your phone—and certification exam prep guides that include practical assessments to prepare you for your exam. Academic Partnerships  — In addition to our tuition reimbursement benefit, we’ve partnered with the University of Maryland University College to offer two graduate certificate programs in cybersecurity—fully funded without a tuition cap. Maker/Hackerspaces  — Race drones, print 3D gadgets, drink coffee from our Wi-Fi coffee maker, and get hands-on training on tools and tech from in-house experts in our dedicated maker and hackerspaces.   We’re an EOE that empowers our people—no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics—to fearlessly drive change.

The Challenge : Everyone knows security needs to be “baked in” to system architecture, but you actually know how to bake it in. You can identify and implement Cybersecurity solutions to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems in leading commercial Clouds like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). What if you could use your Cyber engineering skills to design and build Cybersecurity solutions in the cloud to protect personal, financial, health, and other sensitive information for government agencies and global enterprises? We’re looking for an engineer who can create Cybersecurity solutions in the cloud that will stand up to even the most advanced Cyber threats.   As a Cloud security engineer at Booz Allen, you’ll research, design, and implement Cybersecurity solutions to protect our client's most sensitive information in AWS, Azure, and GCP. You’ll coordinate with investment teams, executives, clients, and industry-leading vendors to identify the right mix of tools and techniques to translate your customer’s goals into a plan that will enable secure and effective Cloud-hosted solutions. We need to come up with the best solution, so you’ll investigate new techniques, break free from the legacy model, and go where the industry is going. You’ll work as a team through a critical approach to design - providing alternatives and customizing solutions - to maintain a balance of security and mission needs. This is a chance to make a difference in the security of our country's financial markets, warfighters, citizen services, and healthcare. Your technical expertise will be vital as you help customers overcome their most difficult challenges by integrating security best practices like SecDevOps, Identity and Access Management, encryption, and security analytics. You’ll be able to broaden your skillset into advanced and emerging areas of cybersecurity like zero trust networks, automated incident response, and container security to support dynamic and immutable cloud infrastructure. Join our team as we deliver innovative cybersecurity solutions to protect our client's information in the Cloud.   Empower change with us. You Have: -Experience with software development in one or more of the following: .NET, Java, PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, MATLAB or LabVIEW. -Knowledge of the full software or systems development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, integration, testing, and implementation -Ability to obtain a security clearance -BA or BS degree in IT, CS, Computer Engineering, or Mathematics   Nice If You Have: -Experience with working in a Network Security Operations Center (SOC) as an engineer or analyst -Experience with analysis, engineering, or administration in an academic, commercial, or government IT environment -Experience with implementing and supporting network and system security capabilities, including network firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDSes) and intrusion prevention systems (IPSes), threat analysis, vulnerability scanning, and policy -Knowledge of Cloud computing services and the differences between traditional on-premise and Cloud architectures -Knowledge of Cybersecurity concepts, including threats, vulnerabilities, security operations, encryption, boundary defense, auditing, network protocols, authentication, and risk management -Knowledge of federal IT and Cloud security policies, including FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST 800-53, and DoD Cloud SRG and applying them to the design and implementation of Cloud solutions to achieve an Authorization to Operate (ATO) -Ability to provision and configure IT environments using CloudFormation, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, PowerShell, or similar tools -Secret clearance -AWS Associate Certification -Security+ Certifications   Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.   Build Your Career: Rewarding work, fun challenges, and a ton of investment in our people—that’s Booz Allen Cyber. When you join Booz Allen, we’ll help you develop the career you want.   Competitions  — From programming competitions at our PyNights (Python competition and learning events) to competing in CTFs, we’ve got plenty of chances for you to show off your skills. Paid Research  — Have an innovative idea to explore or hypothesis to test? You can participate in challenges via our crowdsourcing platform, the Garage, and other programs to be awarded dedicated time and/or funding to advance your skills. Cyber University  — CyberU has more than 5000 instructor-led and self-paced Cyber courses, a free online library that you can access from just about anywhere—including your phone—and certification exam prep guides that include practical assessments to prepare you for your exam. Academic Partnerships  — In addition to our tuition reimbursement benefit, we’ve partnered with the University of Maryland University College to offer two graduate certificate programs in Cybersecurity—fully funded without a tuition cap. Maker/Hackerspaces  — Race drones, print 3D gadgets, drink coffee from our Wi-Fi coffee maker, and get hands-on training on tools and tech from in-house experts in our dedicated maker and hackerspaces.   We’re an EOE that empowers our people—no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics—to fearlessly drive change.

A Day in the Life of a Cybersecurity Consultant at Booz Allen: Assist with building and growing existing Cybersecurity offerings, deliver client engagements, including marketing and proposal development, delivery, and execution, and work in a team environment. Analyze and craft Cybersecurity strategies for the client base. Study the minds of Cyber enemies so you can fight back. Defend our nation’s infrastructure. Protect the mobile workforce. Help to preserve the safety of our world. These positions can be located in the Washington DC, Virginia, or Maryland.   About Booz Allen: At Booz Allen, we’re empowering people to change the world—starting with you.   On our team, you’ll enhance the security, economic well-being, health, and safety of people at home and around the globe. We’re setting (and raising) the bar in analytics, consulting, Cyber, digital solutions, and engineering & science. We do it by finding the brightest minds and giving them a place to collaborate, take risks, and get even brighter.   Our focus on people isn’t corporate jargon: it’s essential to our success. It’s the reason Fortune, Forbes, Corporate Equality Index, and other organizations have consistently rated us the best place to work. And it’s how we’re going to leave the world better than we found it. Because products alone can’t create progress—but people can. And our people do.   Basic Qualifications: -Experience with security principles, approaches, and technologies in academic or internship environments -Experience with Java, C#, .NET, or SharePoint development in an academic or professional environment -Experience with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint -Experience with coursework in computer vision or image processing -Experience with the design and development of an object-oriented system and Web development concepts, including HTML and JavaScript -Knowledge of systems development life cycle methodologies and associated activities -Knowledge of databases, including SQL or Oracle -Ability to be self-motivated -Ability to obtain a security clearance -Scheduled to obtain a BA or BS degree in Spring or Summer 2020   Additional Qualifications: -Experience with information security program frameworks, including ISO 27001/2, COBIT, or NIST -Experience with UNIX and Linux -Possession of excellent time management and organizational skills -Pursuing a BS degree in CS, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field preferred; pursuing an MS degree in CS, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field a plus -Pursuing or obtained Security+, CISSP, CISA, or related Certifications a plus   Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.   We’re an EOE that empowers our people—no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics—to fearlessly drive change.

The Challenge: Everyone knows security needs to be “baked in” to system architecture, but you actually know how to bake it in. You can identify and implement Cybersecurity solutions to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems in leading commercial Clouds like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). What if you could use your Cyber engineering skills to design and build Cybersecurity solutions in the Cloud to protect personal, financial, health, and other sensitive information for government agencies and global enterprises? We’re looking for an experienced architect who can create advanced Cybersecurity solutions in the Cloud that will stand up to even the most advanced Cyber threats.   As a senior Cloud security architect on our project, you’ll research, design, and implement Cybersecurity solutions to protect our client's most sensitive information in AWS, Azure, and GCP. You’ll coordinate with investment teams, executives, clients, and industry-leading vendors to identify the right mix of tools and techniques to translate your client’s goals into a plan that will enable secure and effective Cloud-hosted solutions. We need to come up with the best solution, so you’ll investigate new techniques, break free from the legacy model, and go where the industry is going. You’ll lead the team through a critical approach to design, providing alternatives and customizing solutions to maintain a balance of security and mission needs. This is a chance to make a difference in the security of our nation's financial markets, warfighters, citizen services, and healthcare. Your technical expertise will be vital as you help customers overcome their most difficult challenges by integrating security best practices like SecDevOps, identity and access management, encryption, and security analytics. You’ll be able to broaden your skillset in advanced and emerging areas of Cybersecurity like zero trust networks, automated incident response, and container security to support dynamic and immutable Cloud infrastructure. Join our team as we deliver innovative Cybersecurity solutions to protect our client's information in the Cloud.   Empower change with us. You Have: -5+ years of experience with engineering or supporting production IT systems or networks for large commercial enterprises or government agencies -Experience with performing tasks and sub-tasks to design, build, or integrate IT solutions -Experience with implementing, configuring, and administrating network and system security tools, including network firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS) and intrusion prevention systems (IPS), anti-malware, vulnerability scanning, encryption, monitoring, or identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) -Knowledge of technical engineering artifacts, including requirements traceability matrices, network diagrams, bills of materials, data flow diagrams, installation procedures, or operations manuals -Knowledge of applying native Cloud security and monitoring services in the Cloud, including network firewalls, access control lists, encryption, auditing and monitoring, alerting, secrets management, and compliance scanning -Knowledge of IT service management processes and concepts, including change management, incident management, problem management, and configuration management -Knowledge of Cybersecurity concepts, including threats, vulnerabilities, security operations, encryption, boundary defense, auditing, authentication, and risk management -Ability to automate the provisioning and configuration of IT environments, including tools, such as CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or PowerShell tools -Ability to obtain a security clearance -A BA or BS degree in Math, Science, IT, Cybersecurity, or Engineering -Security+ Certification   Nice If You Have: -Experience with the full software or systems development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, integration, testing, and implementation -Experience with working in a network security operations center (SOC) as an engineer or analyst -Experience with software development in a programming language, including .NET, Java, PHP, Perl, Python, or Ruby -Knowledge of federal IT and Cloud security policies, including FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST 800–53, and DoD Cloud SRG and applying them to the design and implementation of Cloud solutions to achieve an authorization to operate (ATO) -Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills, including public speaking, prior publications, and speaking engagements in relevant industry or vendor forums -Secret clearance -CISSP Certification -ITIL Certification -AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform intermediate level certification -CCSK or CCSP Certification   Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.   Build Your Career: Rewarding work, fun challenges, and a ton of investment in our people—that’s Booz Allen cyber. When you join Booz Allen, we’ll help you develop the career you want.   Competitions  — From programming competitions at our PyNights (Python competition and learning events) to competing in CTFs, we’ve got plenty of chances for you to show off your skills. Paid Research  — Have an innovative idea to explore or hypothesis to test? You can participate in challenges via our crowdsourcing platform, the Garage, and other programs to be awarded dedicated time and/or funding to advance your skills. Cyber University  — CyberU has more than 5000 instructor-led and self-paced cyber courses, a free online library that you can access from just about anywhere—including your phone—and certification exam prep guides that include practical assessments to prepare you for your exam. Academic Partnerships  — In addition to our tuition reimbursement benefit, we’ve partnered with University of Maryland University College to offer two graduate certificate programs in cybersecurity—fully funded without a tuition cap. Maker/Hackerspaces  — Race drones, print 3D gadgets, drink coffee from our Wi-Fi coffee maker, and get hands-on training on tools and tech from in-house experts in our dedicated maker and hackerspaces.   We’re an EOE that empowers our people—no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic—to fearlessly drive change.

The Challenge : Everyone knows security needs to be “baked in” to system architecture, but you actually know how to bake it in. You can identify and implement ways to harden systems and reduce their attack surface. What if you could use your Cyber engineering skills to design and build secure systems for the DoD and intelligence community's Cyber operations centers? We're looking for an engineer who can create solutions for Cybersecurity operations centers that will stand up to even the most advanced Cyber threats.   As a Cyber engineer on our project, you’ll support Cyber operations on global networks while battling adversary efforts on the network and analyzing architecture for weaknesses. You’ll coordinate work with Cyber teams and leadership   to identify the right mix of tools and techniques to translate your customer’s IT needs and future goals into a plan that will enable secure and effective solutions. We need to come up with the best solution, so you’ll investigate new techniques, break free from the legacy model, and go where the industry is going. You’ll lead the team through a critical approach to network design, providing alternatives and customizing solutions to maintain a balance of security and hardening needs. This is a chance to make a difference in the security of national defense. Your technical expertise will be vital as you help customers overcome their most difficult challenges by integrating secure practices like endpoint-based detection, identity and access management, and advanced analytics. You’ll be able to broaden your skillset into areas like penetration testing and red cell activities while building peace of mind in critical infrastructure. Join our team, as we improve information dominance   through Cybersecurity.   Empower change with us.   You Have: Experience with Cybersecurity incident response signals intelligence, and Cyber doctrine Knowledge of DoD Cyber CONOPS, fused intelligence planning, hardening infrastructures, and remediation practices Ability to respond to network outages, document performance metrics, and incident metrics TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph BS degree Security + Certification required   Nice If You Have: Experience with DoD Cybersecurity policies and procedures Ability to work in fast-paced environs MS degree in an IT-related field   Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.   Build Your Career: Rewarding work, fun challenges, and a ton of investment in our people—that’s Booz Allen cyber. When you join Booz Allen, we’ll help you develop the career you want.   Competitions  — From programming competitions at our PyNights (Python competition and learning events) to competing in CTFs, we’ve got plenty of chances for you to show off your skills. Paid Research  — Have an innovative idea to explore or hypothesis to test? You can participate in challenges via our crowdsourcing platform, the Garage, and other programs to be awarded dedicated time and/or funding to advance your skills. Cyber University  — CyberU has more than 5000 instructor-led and self-paced cyber courses, a free online library that you can access from just about anywhere—including your phone—and certification exam prep guides that include practical assessments to prepare you for your exam. Academic Partnerships  — In addition to our tuition reimbursement benefit, we’ve partnered with the University of Maryland University College to offer two graduate certificate programs in cybersecurity—fully funded without a tuition cap. Maker/Hackerspaces  — Race drones, print 3D gadgets, drink coffee from our Wi-Fi coffee maker, and get hands-on training on tools and tech from in-house experts in our dedicated maker and hackerspaces. We’re an EOE that empowers our people—no matter their race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics—to fearlessly drive change.