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Job Description
Operational Technology Cyber Engineer, Mid
**The Opportunity:**
Conduct cybersecurity assessments, security design engineering, and threat monitoring of non-IT systems, including industrial control systems (ICS), physical systems, or embedded systems. Maintain an awareness of market and technology trends to bring best-of-breed solutions to the client. Provide research and analysis to assist in developing innovative solutions to complex problems. Apply specific functional knowledge and seek cyber industry and technology training where needed. Develop or contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Work independently with some guidance and review or guide activities of junior employees.
**You Have:**
- 2+ years of experience in engineering, security, or IT
- Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Ability to learn about OT and ICS cybersecurity
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- HS diploma or GED
**Nice If You Have:**
- Experience with Industrial Control Systems and Operational Technology
- Possession of excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Possession of excellent consulting skills
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree
- CompTIA or Cybersecurity Certification
**Clearance:**
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
**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 $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (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.
**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.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct cybersecurity assessments of non-IT systems including industrial control systems and embedded systems
Perform security design engineering and threat monitoring
Maintain awareness of market and technology trends to provide best-of-breed solutions
Provide research and analysis to assist in developing innovative solutions to complex problems
Develop or contribute to solutions for problems of moderate scope and complexity
Work independently with some guidance and review or guide activities of junior employees
Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Skills Required
Risk Management Framework (RMF)OT cybersecurityICS cybersecurityEmbedded systems cybersecurityAbility to learnIndependent workGuiding othersIndustrial Control SystemsOperational TechnologyVerbal communicationWritten communicationConsulting skills
Benefits
Health insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program
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