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Cybersecurity Architect
Booz Allen Hamilton. Develop and rapidly deploy next-generation Space Sensing capabilities with Booz Allen colleagues and the military .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in cybersecurity engineering, particularly in space-related Major Defense Acquisition Programs, with a strong focus on security architecture, risk management, and system security requirements. Proficient in translating complex technical concepts for diverse audiences and leading cybersecurity initiatives within mission-critical environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Cybersecurity EngineeringRisk Management Framework (RMF)Security Architecture DevelopmentCybersecurity CertificationsSpace-Based Remote Sensing Systems
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Hard Skills
Cybersecurity ArchitectureTechnical AnalysisSecurity Solutions ImplementationNetwork Security MethodologiesThreat Scenario DevelopmentCyber Risk AssessmentsSystem Security Concept of Operations (CONOPS)Data Transport SecurityLifecycle ManagementVulnerability Remediation
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsBriefing Senior LeadersTranslating Technical Requirements
Tools & Technologies
LAN/WANCloud EnvironmentsDistributed SystemsData Orchestration
Certifications & Qualifications
Top Secret ClearanceBachelor's DegreeDoD 8140 Intermediate CertificationDoD 8140 Advanced CertificationMaster's Degree
Industry Keywords
Space SensingMission SystemsGovernment Mission SystemsCybersecurityStrategic Missile Warning Architecture
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber SecurityDistributed SystemsRemote SensingTypeScript
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and rapidly deploy next-generation Space Sensing capabilities with Booz Allen colleagues and the military
- Test, analyze, evaluate, validate, and verify mission systems
- Identify areas requiring urgent mitigation early in system development
- Lead sustainment, optimization, security, and lifecycle management of complex, mission-critical networks supporting government mission systems
- Serve as the primary technical authority for high availability, secure data transport, and resilient communication paths across the sustainment portfolio
- Assess current security posture and recommend mitigation strategies across the portfolio
- Partner with cyber personnel to track and remediate vulnerabilities
- Drive assessment findings into actionable operational and acquisition channels
- Advise Chief Engineers on security modifications and architectural upgrades for strategic roadmaps
- Prioritize and capture cybersecurity requirements in government funding requests
- Serve as the senior architectural authority for the government customer
Requirements
What you’ll need- 7+ years of experience as a cybersecurity engineer supporting space-related Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, and hardware systems, or defensive cyber operations
- Experience providing input to the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and related documentation
- Experience developing, integrating, and performing technical analysis of cybersecurity architectures
- Experience developing threat scenarios to support Cyber Tabletop (CTT) exercises or executing Cyber Risk Assessments
- Experience designing or implementing security solutions for interconnected environments such as traditional LAN/WAN or cloud
- Experience integrating cybersecurity, computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security methodologies into system and program architectures
- Ability to brief senior leaders, translate technical requirements to non-technical audiences, and provide direct feedback to cybersecurity engineers or systems engineers on cyber architectures
- Top Secret clearance required
- Bachelor’s degree required
- DoD 8140 Intermediate Certification such as Security+, GSEC, or CSSLP Certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Information Assurance, Information Security, or a related technical field preferred
- Master’s degree in a related technical field a plus
- DoD 8140 Advanced Certification such as CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP-ISSAP, GDSA, or CCNP Certification
- TS/SCI clearance
- Experience with space-based remote sensing systems or ground satellite operations centers
- Experience developing system security Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and defining baseline system security requirements
- Experience with the Strategic Missile Warning architecture, its programs, and the organizations supporting the mission
- Experience with ground antenna, networking, distributed systems, or data orchestration
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health benefits
- Life benefits
- Disability benefits
- Financial benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid leave
- Professional development
- Tuition assistance
- Work-life programs
- Dependent care
- Recognition awards program
- Identity verification and fraud protection processes
- Camera-on expectation during virtual meetings