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# Undersea Systems Security Engineer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $69,400.0 - $158,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Network Security, Network Planning and Design, Network Protocols, Zero Trust Network Access, Software Engineering, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Wide Area Networks, SC Clearance, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us32d8131f2c81c558336e6a7ab97eb702/eaa

## About the Role

5+ years of experience in systems security engineering, cybersecurity, software engineering, or network security
3+ years of experience in Navy acquisition or In-service programs
Knowledge of information security systems engineering principles, cybersecurity fundamentals, and DoD mission needs
Knowledge of networking concepts such as LAN, WAN, bandwidth management, network protocols, and directory services
Ability to assess security system designs and support systems engineering processes
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in a computer science, engineering, or technical field
DoD IAT Level II Certification
Nice If You Have:
Experience with Navy afloat systems
Experience with RMF policies and procedures for Navy systems
Experience with Zero Trust implementation in DoD systems and software
Knowledge of Navy afloat cybersecurity challenges
Master's degree in a technical field
DoD IAT Level III Certification

## Description

Join our team as a Systems Security Engineer supporting cybersecurity and systems security analysis for U.S. Navy afloat and undersea platforms. You will help design, assess, and implement cybersecurity solutions across the system lifecycle including supporting integration, testing, operations, and sustainment activities. In this role, you'll apply modern systems security engineering practices, analyze vulnerabilities, and recommend mission focused solutions that strengthen the resilience of critical naval systems.
What You'll Work On:
Analyze and develop system security solutions throughout the lifecycle, including integration, testing, operations, and maintenance.
Evaluate system vulnerabilities, perform security assessments, and support risk mitigation planning aligned with DoD and Navy requirements.
Apply knowledge of cybersecurity engineering principles, network security, protocols such as TCP, IP, DHCP, DNS, and network design processes.
Support systems security testing and evaluation, reviewing design artifacts, and identifying security gaps.
Provide cybersecurity recommendations based on threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging risks.
Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to achieve secure system configurations and resilient architectures.
Contribute to documentation, briefs, and technical reports supporting system accreditation and cyber readiness.
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