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# Mission Systems Cybersecurity Engineer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Rome, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $198,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Cyber-physical Systems, SC Clearance, Cyber Warfare, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** June 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a91ef5039d252a94

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Zero trust architecture design?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * 3+ years of experience with cyber-physical systems, such as critical infrastructure, space mission systems, or weapons systems platforms

 * Experience with Zero Trust architecture principles, frameworks, and implementation within complex weapon or mission system environments
 * Experience supporting technical reviews, working groups, and documentation development for high-visibility defense programs
 * Knowledge of cyber test planning, execution, and reporting, including vulnerability assessments, and cyber resilience evaluations
 * Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
 * Secret clearance
 * HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience with electronic warfare capabilities and systems
 * TS/SCI clearance
 * Bachelor's degree
 * IAT III CISA, CISSP, or CASP Certification

## Description

A robust cybersecurity framework is essential for safeguarding critical systems and enabling government agencies to achieve their missions. But how can an organization ensure its security measures keep pace with evolving threats? Developing the right security architecture for disparate environments demands a mix of technical expertise and strategic foresight. That's why we need you, a cyber warfare engineer who knows how to craft and implement comprehensive security solutions for complex systems.

As a cyber warfare engineer on our team, you'll use your skills in conducting cybersecurity assessments, security design engineering, and threat monitoring to protect critical defense platforms and cyber-physical systems. Your thorough understanding of system designs, protocols, and physical configurations will guide you as you implement countermeasures, detect threats, and maintain the overall cybersecurity posture of these systems. You'll oversee onsite security assessments and work cross-functionally with government stakeholders using your expertise and industry knowledge.

Work with us as we secure our nation's critical infrastructure.


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