
Cybersecurity Engineer with Security Clearance
Booz Allen HamiltonRole Overview
Booz Allen Hamilton is hiring a mid-level Cybersecurity Engineer with Security Clearance. This is a full-time role in Arlington. Part of Booz Allen Hamilton's Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Number: R0238313 Cybersecurity Engineer The Opportunity : Everyone is trying to "harness the cloud," but not everyone knows how to secure it. As a cloud security architect, you know how to assess and implement requirements that ensure the safety of information systems and protect them against intentional or inadvertent access or destruction. What if you could use your cloud security skills to improve one of the largest sof t war e factories in the DoD?
We need you to help us develop cloud-based security architectures for some of the most critical systems. As a Cybersecurity Engineer on our team, you'll be responsible for operating, securing, and monitoring the cloud infrastructure, including system hardening, patching, and vulnerability management. You'll be responsible for understanding and translating the DoD requirements from the stakeholders to the technical teams and ensuring the solutions have met the requirements.
This is an opportunity to use the latest cloud technologies as you look for ways to secure your customer's environment. You'll sharpen your skills in automation of security events, cloud-based security, and zero-t rus t architecture while building peace of mind in critical infrastructure. Help us transform and secure the sof t war e delivery to a state-of-the-art multirole war fighter with cloud technology.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have
Experience securing cloud infrastructure and applications in AWS GovCloud
Experience with Authority to Operate ( ATO ) and DoD Cloud SRG requirements
Experience with CMMC authorizations
Knowledge of centralized logging, boundary defense, web app firewalls, system patching, RBAC, and vulnerability scanning
Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree
DoD 8570 IAT Level II or IAT Level III Certification Nice If You Have:
Experience with scripting languages, including PowerShell, Bash, or Python
Experience writing documentation
Knowledge of the cybersecurity risk management process and cybersecurity tools used in DoD environments
Knowledge of governance, risk, and compliance strategies and tools
HBSS or ACAS Certification
AWS Certification s Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
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. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees.
This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or vir
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Cybersecurity Engineer with Security Clearance position at Booz Allen Hamilton?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Booz Allen Hamilton. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Cybersecurity Engineer with Security Clearance position at Booz Allen Hamilton located?
This position is based in Arlington. Booz Allen Hamilton has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Cybersecurity Engineer with Security Clearance at Booz Allen Hamilton earn?
Booz Allen Hamilton has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Cybersecurity Engineer with Security Clearance role at Booz Allen Hamilton posted?
This role was posted on April 22, 2026 (48 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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