Cyber Mission Specialist

About the Role

As a cyber mission specialist, you understand the value of hunt-forward operations, and you know that battles are won in the grey. At Booz Allen, you can use your cyberspace operations experience to create solutions that will be executed on a worldwide stage. We’re looking for a cyber mission specialist like you to apply your experience with COMSEC and network endpoint security tools and impact our nation’s defense. In this role, you’ll leverage your COMSEC expertise to troubleshoot and analyze complex security challenges faced by our customers. You will work with your team to leverage cyberspace operations systems to aggregate threat feeds that inform briefings for senior leadership aligned to the special access mission area. You will implement infrastructure and cyber security controls, enhancing detection capabilities and improving event correlation within large enterprises. This position not only offers the chance to work on significant security initiatives but also to contribute to the overall mission of protecting our nation's critical infrastructure. If you want to be in the fight, working shoulder to shoulder with our customer and industry clients, influencing the most critical global cyber missions, this is the opportunity for you. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and analyze complex security challenges using COMSEC expertise.
• Leverage cyberspace operations systems to aggregate threat feeds.
• Inform briefings for senior leadership aligned to the special access mission area.
• Implement infrastructure and cyber security controls.
• Enhance detection capabilities and improve event correlation within large enterprises.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• COMSEC materiel experience.
• Knowledge of COMSEC policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of Secure Voice Phone configuration and accountability requirements.
• Ability to train program personnel on COMSEC procedures and proper use of equipment and material.
• TS/SCI clearance required.
• HS diploma or GED.
• CompTIA Security+ Certification.

Nice to Have

• Experience with AF SAP security compliance inspection.
• Experience with IT networking, cabling, troubleshooting, or related tasks.
• Experience performing Over-The-Air-Transfer (OTAT) of key material to remote sites.
• Knowledge of Department of Defense Instructions (DoDI) 8500.01, DoDM 5205.07, Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 17-1302-O, and U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800 series.
• Knowledge of advanced key management systems.

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 is required.

Compensation

• The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD).

Work Model

• Remote, Hybrid, or Onsite work models may apply.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

• 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.