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Job Description

The Junior Cybersecurity Engineer role at Booz Allen Hamilton supports the design, implementation, integration, and ongoing maintenance of systems and tools that automate complex cybersecurity activities. The position operates under direct supervision and focuses on applying fundamental cybersecurity principles to address routine problems.

Responsibilities

  • Designs, implements, integrates, and maintains systems and tools that automate complex cyber activities
  • Solves routine problems of limited scope and complexity, escalating more complex issues to higher levels
  • Works under direct supervision

Requirements

  • Experience with programming or scripting languages: C/C++, PowerShell, and Python
  • Knowledge of general computer systems, including information security software and hardware components, network systems, databases, or information security safeguards
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity and privacy principles, computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies
  • Ability to break down complex information technology systems, including cloud, servers, firewalls, routers, and switches
  • Ability to communicate technical details to various internal and external stakeholder groups
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT II+ certification, including Security+, within 90 days of the start date

Technologies

  • C/C++
  • PowerShell
  • Python
  • DoD 8570 IAT II+
  • Security+

Benefits

  • Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
  • Recognition awards program
  • Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs

Clearance and Screening

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Identity and Interview Requirements

  • You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments.
  • Booz Allen reserves the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model

Onsite: Work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Non-Discrimination Commitment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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