{"id":1162008,"url":"https://alion.io/job/booz-allen-hamilton-cloud-security-engineer-6","title":"Cloud Security Engineer","company":{"id":244,"name":"Booz Allen Hamilton","domain":"boozallen.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/booz-allen","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"services","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":100,"open_postings":72,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":20,"computed_at":"2026-09-26T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Security","role_family":"Security","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Reston, United States","Springfield, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":86800,"max":198000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":198000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":8,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"IAM","optional":false},{"name":"SIEM","optional":false},{"name":"Terraform","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-23T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-23","last_verified_at":"2026-09-26T23:17:27Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":4,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":4},"description":"Cloud Security EngineerThe Opportunity:\nCloud environments are powerful, but they only support the mission when organizations can see what is happening across them. Audit logs, security telemetry, and reliable monitoring give teams the visibility they need to protect systems, investigate issues, and make informed decisions. We are looking for a Cloud Security Engineer to help integrate OCI environments with enterprise security-monitoring capabilities in a mission-focused environment.\nIn this role, you’ll work at the intersection of cloud security, enterprise monitoring, and operational support. You’ll design and implement solutions that collect, protect, route, normalize, and validate telemetry across cloud, network, platform, operating system, database, and application layers. You’ll also troubleshoot integration issues and help ensure security data is complete, timely, and actionable.\nYou’ll collaborate with engineering, security, infrastructure, operations, and customer stakeholders to turn requirements into practical architectures, test plans, dashboards, and runbooks. Your work will help establish trusted visibility across the environment and support secure cloud onboarding, authorization, and long-term operations.\nIf you’re ready to apply your cloud security experience to systems that matter, we invite you to join us.\nWhat You’ll Work On:\nIntegrate commercial cloud environments with agency enterprise services and security-monitoring architectures.\nDesign, deploy, secure, and operate OCI solutions involving IAM, Audit, Logging, Cloud Guard, network security, secrets, and key management.\nIntegrate OCI audit, logging, monitoring, and security telemetry with enterprise SIEM and monitoring platforms.\nConfigure audit and telemetry sources across cloud, network, platform, operating system, database, and application layers.\nDesign secure log-collection and forwarding architectures using APIs, agents, syslog, event streaming, object storage, message queues, or comparable mechanisms.\nValidate log completeness, timeliness, integrity, retention, access restrictions, parsing, normalization, and monitoring coverage.\nTroubleshoot SIEM integration issues involving connectivity, ingestion, certificates, proxies, firewalls, field mapping, alerting, and dashboards.\nDevelop architecture diagrams, integration designs, test plans, dashboards, runbooks, and stakeholder communications.\nJoin us. The world can’t wait.\nYou Have:\n8+ years of experience in cloud security engineering, cybersecurity, or security architecture\nExperience integrating commercial cloud environments with agency-specific enterprise services and identity architectures\nExperience designing, deploying, securing, and operating OCI solutions\nExperience integrating cloud audit, logging, monitoring, and security telemetry with enterprise SIEM and monitoring platforms\nExperience configuring telemetry sources across cloud, network, platform, operating system, database, and application layers\nExperience designing secure log-collection and forwarding architectures using APIs, agents, syslog, event streaming, object storage, message queues, or comparable technologies\nExperience validating log completeness, integrity, retention, access restrictions, parsing, normalization, and monitoring coverage\nExperience troubleshooting SIEM integration issues and remediating monitoring gaps, ingestion failures, field-mapping problems, and alert noise\nActive TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam\nBachelor’s degree\nNice If You Have:\nExperience with enterprise audit collection and SIEM platforms such as Cribl and Elastic\nExperience supporting authorization packages, control validation, or remediation tracking\nExperience with Terraform, OCI Resource Manager, or comparable automated cloud configuration tools\nExperience supporting cloud security operations in classified, regulated, or other mission environments\nArchitecture, Security, Networking, or Cloud Operations Associate- or Professional-level OCI Certifications\nClearance:\nApplicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;TS/SCI clearance is required.\nCompensation\nAt 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.\nSalary 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 $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (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\nAs 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.\nCandidate AI Usage Policy\nAI 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.\nWork Model\nOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.\nRemote: 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.\nHybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.\nOnsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.\nCommitment to Non-Discrimination\nAll 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.","description_format":"text","description_chars":7536,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":8,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":true,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Cloud Security","National Security","Intelligence","Management Consulting"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-24T00:13:46Z"}],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.865,"p_room":1,"age_days":3,"expected_fill_days":20,"reasons":["conf:7","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-26T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":198000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/booz-allen-hamilton-cloud-security-engineer-6","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/booz-allen-hamilton-cloud-security-engineer-6.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-27T02:14:17Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":2003,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":2997,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-28T00:00:00Z"}}}