The Opportunity:
When our country’s cybersecurity is on the line, simply reacting is not enough—we need a plan. And when that plan needs to support our nation's critical infrastructure, we need strategic policy development. That’s why we need you, system engineering specialist with the expertise required to guide a team analyzing the policies that determine our cyber resilience.
As a cyber strategic planning and policy development specialist on our team, you’ll oversee staff working on the assessment of our client's current cyber policies, the coverage of those policies, and areas of risks. You’ll evaluate how policies stack up to regulations, best practices, and industry standards. As you guide your client through understanding acceptable risk and availability, you’ll lead the team in the development of a strategic cyber roadmap. You’ll work with the client to ensure they operate securely as they navigate an evolving IT environment.
Work with us as we secure nation's critical infrastructure through strategic cyber policy development.
What You’ll Work On:
Review technical write-ups and provide understanding of the operation and mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with internal and external teams, including development, operations, and review and triage.
Create and optimize business process flows to improve efficiency, provide status, and enhance overall coordination across stakeholders.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including vulnerability reports, process flows, and technical guides.
Communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including clients and internal teams.
Work closely with clients to understand their needs, provide guidance, and deliver high-quality solutions.
Identify areas for process improvement and develop recommendations for implementation.
Collaborate with multiple teams to prioritize and implement process improvements.
Maintain a high level of attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and quality in all aspects of work.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
10+ years of experience in a systems engineering role, including software development, vulnerability research, or cyber operations
Experience working across multiple teams and client components to foster collaboration and drive results
Knowledge of operating systems, networking protocols, and cyber operations
Ability to communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to create and optimize process flows
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
Bachelor's degree
Nice If You Have:
Ability to pay attention to detail and focus on accuracy and quality in all aspects of work
Possession of excellent critical thinking skills
Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
Compensation
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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 $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (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
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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
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.