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Booz Allen Hamilton

Data Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

. Architect, deploy, and configure data security solutions across various clients for DoD, IC, and civilian federal clients .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $99,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting and deploying data security solutions while adhering to Zero Trust principles and federal guidelines. Proficient in integrating security technologies within complex environments and managing data protection policies across hybrid cloud infrastructures.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) TechnologiesData Security Posture Management (DSPM)Containerization Technologies (Kubernetes)Federal Information Security PoliciesSecret Clearance

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Hard Skills
Data Security Solutions DesignData Protection Policy TuningTechnical Architecture DocumentationTroubleshooting Complex Technical IssuesCybersecurity EngineeringNetworking KnowledgeOperating Systems KnowledgeIdentity Management KnowledgeCloud Infrastructure KnowledgeEnterprise Infrastructure Knowledge
Soft Skills
Stakeholder InterfaceCollaboration with Engineering Teams
Tools & Technologies
ForcepointTrellixSymantecMicrosoft PurviewVaronisBigIDVirtru Data Security PlatformKeycloak
Certifications & Qualifications
Top Secret ClearanceSecret Clearance
Industry Keywords
DoDICFederal ClientsZero Trust Best PracticesTrusted Data Format (TDF)Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudCyber SecurityKubernetes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Architect, deploy, and configure data security solutions across various clients for DoD, IC, and civilian federal clients
  • Create new architectures to meet client requirements while adhering to Zero Trust best practices and IC data header guidelines
  • Interface with key stakeholders, including agency personnel and internal delivery and engineering teams
  • Assist in building custom policies to ensure positive control of data across hybrid cloud environments
  • Tune and troubleshoot data protection policies and controls
  • Integrate security solutions within complex enterprise environments
  • Document and diagram technical architectures
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and develop scalable engineering solutions
  • Evaluate, learn, and implement new security technologies and capabilities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3+ years of experience designing, deploying, configuring, and supporting enterprise data security solutions
  • Experience implementing and administering Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies such as Forcepoint, Trellix, Symantec, or Microsoft Purview
  • Experience tuning and troubleshooting data protection policies and controls
  • Experience integrating security solutions within complex enterprise environments
  • Experience documenting and diagramming technical architectures
  • Experience troubleshooting complex technical issues and developing scalable engineering solutions
  • Knowledge of engineering across cybersecurity, networking, operating systems, identity, cloud, and enterprise infrastructure
  • Ability to evaluate, learn, and implement new security technologies and capabilities
  • Secret clearance required
  • HS diploma or GED
  • Experience with Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) solutions such as Varonis, BigID, or similar technologies
  • Experience working in federal, DoD, or IC agency environments
  • Experience managing and maintaining containerization technologies such as Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of federal information security policies, standards, directives, frameworks, and risk management processes
  • Knowledge of Trusted Data Format (TDF) and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC)
  • Knowledge of Virtru Data Security Platform (DSP) and Keycloak
  • Top Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
  • Recognition awards program
  • Identity verification process to protect against identity fraud