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# Systems and Network Security Engineer, Lead

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $112,800.0 - $257,000.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Network Security, Network Architecture, Information Technology, Process Control Systems, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9189564/systems-and-network-security-engineer-lead

## About the Role

* 10+ years of experience as a security specialist across the government or commercial critical infrastructure sectors
 * Experience with systems security engineering, design engineering, security tests and evaluations, and risk assessments for enterprise-level IT systems, including risk management, vulnerability assessments, security assessments, strategy and program development, network architecture designs, and monitoring solutions
 * Experience with Cybersecurity standards and best practices and their integration
 * Experience with evaluating security vulnerabilities, developing mitigation strategies, and implementing remediation
 * Ability to analyze the creation of Cybersecurity documentation, including security policies, plans, and procedures
 * TS/SCI clearance
 * HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

 * 5+ years of experience with leading large and complex Cybersecurity capability design and implementation projects for Fortune 500 clients
 * Experience with coaching and mentoring junior staff on functional expertise
 * Ability to be a self-starter and thrive in a fast-paced environment
 * Possession of excellent client facilitation skills
 * Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
 * Bachelor's degree
 * Global Industrial Cybersecurity Professional (GICSP), Certified SCADA Security Architect (CSSA), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certification

## Description

Build and grow the company's Industrial Control System (ICS) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Cybersecurity practice and Cybersecurity service offerings, lead client engagements, including all aspects of marketing and proposal development, delivery, and execution, and provide leadership to a team of engineers and Cybersecurity experts. Support DoD military client projects within the Cybersecurity domain and advise with clients on the secure design of ICS and SCADA environments. Lead project work streams, synthesize and analyze complex data, and work with the team to develop high-quality interim and final deliverables in a fast-paced environment. Coordinate with senior leaders to develop new business opportunities and author the technical approach for proposals. Manage the shaping and delivering of cutting-edge service offerings using industry leading tools. Lead hands-on implementation processes across multiple leading-edge technologies.


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