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# Cybersecurity Engineer, Senior

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $198,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Network Packet, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Information Systems Security Engineering Professional, Network Security, Cyber Threat Analysis, SC Clearance, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://justjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17928185?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17928185%2FCybersecurity-Engineer-Senior-California-El-Segundo

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience as a cybersecurity engineer supporting space-related programs
 * Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts, vulnerabilities, cyber threat intelligence, risk analysis, risk management framework, secure architecture, and networking
 * Knowledge of Space missions including missile warning, missile defense, and missile track programs
 * Ability to work independently and collaborate within a team
 * Secret clearance
 * Bachelor's degree
 * DoD 8140 Intermediate Certification such as Security+, GSEC, or CSSLP Certification

Nice If You Have:

 * 5+ years of experience as a cybersecurity engineer supporting space-related programs
 * Knowledge of computer networking concepts, protocols, and network security methodologies including vulnerability scanning, network packet analysis, and log review
 * Ability to provide senior level briefing to military or civilian leaders
 * TS/SCI clearance
 * Master's degree
 * DoD 8140 Advanced Certification such as CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP-ISSAP, GDSA, or CCNP Certification

## Description

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will work with Booz Allen colleagues to conduct Mission Relevant Terrain Cyberspace activities.

What You'll Work On:

 * Identify and categorize Task Critical Assets (TCAs) and related cyberspace dependencies supporting mission operations.
 * Perform both physical and logical MRTC mapping, documenting devices, links, services, applications, protocols, OS, hardware, software, and external infrastructure critical to mission execution.
 * Conduct programmatic cyber risk assessments and develop risk mitigation plans.
 * Identify critical information flows, associated hazards, vulnerabilities, mitigations, and unacceptable mission losses.
 * Produce required MRTC deliverables, including in and out briefs, background mission information, risk analysis, and asset defense strategy.


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