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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cybersecurity Engineer, Mid - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $99,000.0 - $225,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Networking Hardware, Network Security, Network Planning and Design, SC Clearance - **Published:** June 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=11e40bda5158d850 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Vuls?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * 5+ years of experience with information assurance or cybersecurity * Experience serving as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) or Governance, Risk, and Compliance specialist * Experience with the Cybersecurity Assessment and Authorization process to manage and administer an Authority to Operate (ATO) to maintain compliance with DoD, NIST, and RMF requirements * Experience utilizing the Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) to address security controls, create POA&Ms, and upload artifacts such as STIG checklists and ACAS scans * Experience reviewing vulnerability documentation and developing Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) or courses of action to remediate findings * Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 transition requirements and planning of implementation strategies * Ability to collaborate with program management office representatives such as ISSM, ISSE, assessors, systems architects, and systems engineering to manage accreditation * Secret clearance * Bachelor's degree * Cybersecurity Certification Nice If You Have: * Experience with cybersecurity assessments, security design engineering, and continuous threat monitoring * Experience serving as an Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) * Knowledge of commercial off-the-shelf networking equipment used for satellite communications systems * Knowledge of current or emerging industry standards and best practices in cybersecurity * Ability to decipher system or network designs, protocols, and physical configurations * Ability to conduct on-site security assessments and work cross-functionally with various teams * Top Secret clearance * CISSP Certification ## Description Are you looking for an opportunity to share your cybersecurity experience to protect and defend critical communications networks? As a systems security and network security engineer, you can become an integral part of our team responsible for developing and implementing effective cybersecurity strategies to enable a vital national security system to operate in compliance with the Department of Defense (DoD) and other requisite security requirements. We need your experience to lead a team of cybersecurity professionals responsible for securing a global communications network and facilitating its continuous, uninterrupted operation to transport and disseminate data to warfighters globally., Our team is seeking a highly skilled, experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team supporting an enterprise-level program management office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity and will develop and implement security solutions in alignment with DoD security strategy. 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