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The Satellite Communications Systems Security Engineer, Mid, is responsible for identifying tools and security strategies to protect satellite communications and DoD Teleport systems. The role involves implementing RMF and STIGs, conducting risk and vulnerability assessments, and developing and documenting security plans, POA&Ms, and RMF packages. You will mentor teams, brief leadership on security posture, and help prevent and mitigate threats in national security networks. A Top Secret clearance and 3+ years of experience in security engineering are required.
- Compensation
- $61,900 – $141,000 USD
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- Fort Meade, Annapolis Junction
- Country
- United States
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- Annapolis Junction, Maryland, USA
The Opportunity:
Are you seeking an opportunity to enhance your expertise in satellite communications systems, including devices, implanting security systems, and identifying tools that will support our country and safeguard our nation? As a Satellite Communications Systems Security and Network Security Engineer, you will identify the necessary tools, security systems, devices, and applications required to assess vulnerabilities and recommend optimal solutions and security strategies. Your experience is needed to develop and implement security solutions that protect our military and infrastructure.
Join a team of communications and systems engineers supporting engineering, sustainment, and management of communications systems. Youll perform ongoing system analyst activities for programs, perform risk assessments of systems and equipment, assist engineers with identifying solutions for vulnerabilities, create and map Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), submit change requests for system components, develop a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), create documentation supporting Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditations, perform vulnerability management using automated systems, and create and submit RMF packages. Youll brief the technical security posture to client leadership, prepare brief slides and summaries of vulnerabilities, and advise on how to prevent and mitigate future security threats.
In this role, youll closely impact a national security level communications system that provides vital information to strategic and tactical users of the DoD Teleport system. With mentoring, challenging hands-on problem-solving, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers.
What Youll Work On:
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.
Participate in the development of test strategies and conduct of testing, validating, and implementing applicable STIG requirements for current or new systems.
Conduct periodic self-assessments of systems to ensure STIG compliance.
Create STIG checklists to support periodic self-assessments.
Perform Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) activities, such as IA vulnerability alerts, bulletins, and tasking orders.
Develop a systematic approach for responses to IAVM-related issues, to maintain system compliance.
Join us. The world cant wait.
You Have:
3+ years of experience implementing, testing, and validating STIGs, performing system selfassessments, and creating STIG checklists
3+ years of experience executing IAVM actions, including IAVA alerts, bulletins, and tasking orders, and developing compliant engineering responses
3+ years of experience deploying and validating ESS, ACAS, and CMRS, analyzing ACAS scans, developing remediation strategies, and implementing patches and upgrades
3+ years of experience reviewing cybersecurity and engineering change requests to ensure operational availability and compliance
Knowledge of RMF and its application to networks and IT systems, including Cisco routers, switches, Active Directory, and access control
Ability to manage users in Windows and Linux and administer VMs in VMware or HyperV
Ability to accredit and secure DoD systems using RMF, perform IAVA analysis, document POA&Ms, and prepare security assessment artifacts
Top Secret clearance
Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, or Engineering
Security+ Certification
Nice If You Have:
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Cybersecurity Certification, such as CISSP or Certified Ethical Hacker Certification, or Networking Certification, such as Network+ or Cisco 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.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individuals particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allens total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, youll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, youll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community and sign up for job alerts.
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Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for Americas most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeedaccelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please contact the Booz Allen Help Desk by calling 1-877-927-8278 or sending an email to helpdesk@bah.com. This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation. It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries.
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Satellite Communications Systems Security Engineer, Mid
Compensation
$61,900 – $141,000 USD
City: Fort Meade, Annapolis Junction
Country: United States
The Satellite Communications Systems Security Engineer, Mid, is responsible for identifying tools and security strategies to protect satellite communications and DoD Teleport systems. The role involves implementing RMF and STIGs, conducting risk and vulnerability assessments, and developing and documenting security plans, POA&Ms, and RMF packages. You will mentor teams, brief leadership on security posture, and help prevent and mitigate threats in national security networks. A Top Secret clearance and 3+ years of experience in security engineering are required.
Full Job Description
Our Technology
Advanced tech. Deep domain know-how. Cutting-edge solutions engineered for impact.
- Cybersecurity Overview
- Vellox Product Suite
- Tech Ecosystem Overview
- Booz Allen Ventures
- Partnerships
Missions
Real-world missions. Real-time resultson the battlefield, at the edge, and for the nation.
- Commercial Overview
- Cyber Fusion Centers
- Cybersecurity Strategy
- Incident Response
- International Overview
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
Insights
Bold ideas. Expert takes. Breakthrough tech that actually delivered.
Careers
Whether you love solving problems, engineering ideas, or building solutions, there is a place for you at Booz Allen.
- Benefits
- Flexibility
- Professional Development
About Us
Driven by purpose. Powered by people. Built to solve the nations toughest challenges.
- Booz Allen Foundation
- Policies
- Board of Directors
- Leadership Team
- Alumni
- Investors
- Newsroom
- Contracting
- It's In Our Code
Satellite Communications Systems Security Engineer, Mid
CREATEYOUR CAREER
CREATE AND GROW WITH US
Your growth matters to us - explore our career development opportunities.
BE EMPOWERED TO SUCCEED
Connect with others in our people-first culture and enhance our collective ingenuity.
SUPPORT YOUR WELLBEING
Learn how well support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life.
YOUR CANDIDATE JOURNEY
Discover what to expect during your journey as a candidate with us.
Job Description
Share job via:
- X
- Annapolis Junction, Maryland, USA
The Opportunity:
Are you seeking an opportunity to enhance your expertise in satellite communications systems, including devices, implanting security systems, and identifying tools that will support our country and safeguard our nation? As a Satellite Communications Systems Security and Network Security Engineer, you will identify the necessary tools, security systems, devices, and applications required to assess vulnerabilities and recommend optimal solutions and security strategies. Your experience is needed to develop and implement security solutions that protect our military and infrastructure.
Join a team of communications and systems engineers supporting engineering, sustainment, and management of communications systems. Youll perform ongoing system analyst activities for programs, perform risk assessments of systems and equipment, assist engineers with identifying solutions for vulnerabilities, create and map Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), submit change requests for system components, develop a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), create documentation supporting Risk Management Framework (RMF) accreditations, perform vulnerability management using automated systems, and create and submit RMF packages. Youll brief the technical security posture to client leadership, prepare brief slides and summaries of vulnerabilities, and advise on how to prevent and mitigate future security threats.
In this role, youll closely impact a national security level communications system that provides vital information to strategic and tactical users of the DoD Teleport system. With mentoring, challenging hands-on problem-solving, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers.
What Youll Work On:
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.
Participate in the development of test strategies and conduct of testing, validating, and implementing applicable STIG requirements for current or new systems.
Conduct periodic self-assessments of systems to ensure STIG compliance.
Create STIG checklists to support periodic self-assessments.
Perform Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) activities, such as IA vulnerability alerts, bulletins, and tasking orders.
Develop a systematic approach for responses to IAVM-related issues, to maintain system compliance.
Join us. The world cant wait.
You Have:
3+ years of experience implementing, testing, and validating STIGs, performing system selfassessments, and creating STIG checklists
3+ years of experience executing IAVM actions, including IAVA alerts, bulletins, and tasking orders, and developing compliant engineering responses
3+ years of experience deploying and validating ESS, ACAS, and CMRS, analyzing ACAS scans, developing remediation strategies, and implementing patches and upgrades
3+ years of experience reviewing cybersecurity and engineering change requests to ensure operational availability and compliance
Knowledge of RMF and its application to networks and IT systems, including Cisco routers, switches, Active Directory, and access control
Ability to manage users in Windows and Linux and administer VMs in VMware or HyperV
Ability to accredit and secure DoD systems using RMF, perform IAVA analysis, document POA&Ms, and prepare security assessment artifacts
Top Secret clearance
Bachelors degree in Science, Technology, or Engineering
Security+ Certification
Nice If You Have:
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Cybersecurity Certification, such as CISSP or Certified Ethical Hacker Certification, or Networking Certification, such as Network+ or Cisco 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.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individuals particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allens total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, youll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, youll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
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.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community and sign up for job alerts.
About Us
Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for Americas most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeedaccelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please contact the Booz Allen Help Desk by calling 1-877-927-8278 or sending an email to helpdesk@bah.com. This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation. It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries.
Stay Connected with Booz Allen
INFORMATION FOR
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- International
- Investors
- Contract Officers
- Suppliers
- Small Businesses
INDUSTRIES
- Finance and Banking
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- Life Sciences & Healthcare
- Military
- Space
- Transportation & Logistics
- Utilities
FEATURED SOLUTIONS
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Cloud
- Elite Training
- Enterprise DevSecOps
- JADC2
- Mission Readiness
- Security
ABOUT US
- About Us
- Why Booz Allen
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- What We Do
- Join Our Team
- Webinars & Events
SITE LINKS
- Contact Us
- Privacy Statement
- Terms of Use
- Cookie Policy
- Site Map
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- INFORMATION FOR
- Employees
- International
- Investors
- Contract Officers
- Suppliers
- Small Businesses
- INDUSTRIES
- Finance and Banking
- Government & Civil Agencies
- Intelligence
- Life Sciences & Healthcare
- Military
- Space
- Transportation & Logistics
- Utilities
- FEATURED SOLUTIONS
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Cloud
- Elite Training
- Enterprise DevSecOps
- JADC2
- Mission Readiness
- Security
- ABOUT US
- About Us
- Why Booz Allen
- Who We Are
- What We Do
- Join Our Team
- Webinars & Events
- SITE LINKS
- Contact Us
- Privacy Statement
- Terms of Use
- Cookie Policy
- Site Map
- Careers Privacy Policy
Cookie Settings
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