Cyber Platform Engineer

Cyber Platform Engineer

The Opportunity:

Designs, implements, integrates, and maintains systems and tools to automate complex cyber activities. Applies leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts, contributes to the development of new principles and concepts. Works on unusually complex problems and provides highly innovative solutions. Operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, mentors or supervises employees in both company and technical competencies.

You Have:

• 8+ years of experience in DoW IL4+ environments

• Experience in 2 or more Cyber fields, including AWS Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Elastic SIEM Engineering

• Experience in Core services depth, such as EC2, S3, EKS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, or KMS

• Experience in CI/CD pipeline design, such as GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or ArgoCD

• Experience in Index lifecycle management and cluster performance tuning

• Experience in VPC architecture, IAM policies, roles, and cross-account patterns

• Experience in Terraform, including writing modules or managing state, Python or Bash for automation, log parsing, and tooling

• Experience with cross-domain solutions and multi-classification environments

• Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience in DevOps, or 8+ years of experience in DevOps in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience in Air-gapped or disconnected deployment

• Knowledge of STIG hardening and compliance scanning, such as ACAS, Nessus, or SCAP

• Knowledge of detecting engineering methodology, including ATT&CK mapping or purple team validation

• Knowledge of Kubernetes

• Ability to troubleshoot at the network and API level

• CKA or CKAD Certification

• Security+ Certification

• GIAC certifications, such as GCDA, GCIA, or GCIH Certification

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 $112,900.00 to $257,000.00 (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.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

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.