Cyber Automation Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

$69K — $158K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience with COTS solutions in hybrid cloud environments
  • 3+ years in Windows, Linux, or VMware systems administration
  • 3+ years of programming, debugging, and shell scripting experience
  • 2+ years deploying and monitoring solutions for government clients
  • Experience with APIs for data integration and asset data management
  • Top Secret clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree and relevant security certifications (e.g., Security+, CCNA-Security)

Responsibilities

  • Design automation systems for complex cyber activities
  • Implement and integrate cyber solutions across platforms
  • Maintain and enhance existing cybersecurity tools
  • Contribute to solving moderate complexity problems
  • Monitor system performance and conduct troubleshooting

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
  • Retirement and financial benefits
  • Paid time off and professional development opportunities
  • Tuition assistance programs
  • Recognition awards for outstanding performance
Full Job Description
Cyber Automation Engineer

The Opportunity:

Design, implement, integrate, and maintain systems and tools to automate complex cyber activities. Apply specific functional knowledge and working or general industry knowledge. Develop or contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.

You Have:

  • 4+ years of experience architecting, implementing, integrating, and managing COTS solutions for hybrid cloud environments

  • 3+ years of experience performing systems administration in Windows, Linux, or VMware environments, including performing basic troubleshooting, installation, configuration, monitoring system performance or availability, and performing security upgrades

  • 3+ years of experience programming and debugging, shell scripting, application containerization, data storage, and retrieval from a variety of sources

  • 2+ years of experience deploying, hosting, monitoring, and securing solutions for government customers

  • Experience with APIs and data pipelines to ingest, normalize, and correlate asset data with vulnerability feeds, threat intelligence, and security findings from multiple sources

  • Knowledge of scripting languages for automation and troubleshooting and APIs with their usage for data integration

  • Top Secret clearance

  • Bachelor's degree

  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND Certification

Nice If You Have:

  • 2+ years of experience automating workflows securely with COTS products via RESTful APIs

  • 2+ years of experience integrating Axonius or Armis

  • 2+ years of experience securing solutions in accordance with federal regulatory compliance frameworks

  • Experience supporting federal DoD and intelligence agencies, including supporting large federal programs

  • Experience with SAFe Agile methodologies in a scaled enterprise setting

  • Experience with cloud platforms, including AWS and Azure

  • Knowledge of networking fundamentals

  • Ability to provide support in an IT operations and maintenance role, including ticket work information updates, issue response, and remediation

  • Possession of excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and relationship skills to articulate technical topics and build consensus among stakeholders

  • TS/SCI clearance

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;Top 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 $69,300.00 to $158,000.00 (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 virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

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