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Cybersecurity Firmware Engineer, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton Rome, NY

Rome, NY

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$62k - $141k/yr Full time Cyber Security Engineer Dod Cybersecurity Work Embedded Systems Security Testing

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Job Description

At Booz Allen Hamilton, this on-site role supports the testing and evaluation of cross-domain hardware and software systems against defined security requirements aligned with strict DoD needs. You will work in a team environment to uncover vulnerabilities and threat vectors, then translate hands-on findings into actionable reporting for stakeholders.

Role Summary

Collaborate to test and evaluate systems for security compliance, identifying vulnerabilities and threat vectors for cross-domain hardware/software systems to meet strict DoD requirements. Contribute to testing methodology development, assess hardware description language for potential threats, perform analysis and testing, and report results.

Responsibilities

Work in a team-based environment to test and evaluate systems against a set of security requirements to evaluate potential risk.
Use vendor-provided system documentation to understand the environment and develop potential testing methodologies.
Apply functional and industry knowledge to review hardware description language and identify potential threat vectors.
Assess hardware and software-based cross domain systems to support security compliance against strict DoD requirements.
Conduct analysis and testing to identify vulnerabilities and potential threat vectors, including identifying exploits and developing attack methodologies.
Develop or contribute to solutions for a variety of moderately scoped, complex problems when needed.
Create reports based on results from hands-on testing and brief stakeholders on identified findings.
Perform research on hardware-based filtering technologies to expand understanding across the department and support business needs.
Apply specific functional and working or industry knowledge as required to support testing and evaluation activities.

Required Qualifications

3+ years of experience in the electrical or computer engineering field.
Experience with VHDL or OpenCL firmware programming.
Experience implementing Linux operating systems, including Red Hat.
Experience analyzing and executing test plans and procedures.
Experience developing or analyzing technical documentation.
Knowledge of an FPGA device, including Xilinx, Intel, or Microsemi.
Secret clearance.
Bachelor’s degree.
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification within 6 months of hire date, including one of: Security+ CE, CYSA, SSCP, or GSEC.

Nice If You Have

Experience with HDL verification techniques, including SystemVerilog, OVM, or UVM.
Experience with higher-level code development, including Nvidia CUDA, OpenCL, Simulink HDL Coder, or Xilinx System Generator.
Experience with ASIC design flows and FPGA architecture.
Knowledge of hardware or firmware simulation tools, including MATLAB.
Knowledge of digital signal processing functions and automata theory.
Knowledge of hardware testing equipment, including an oscilloscope or logic analyzer.
Knowledge of digital board design of complex mixed-signal boards to support FPGAs.
TS/SCI clearance.

Technologies

VHDL, OpenCL
Linux Operating Systems, Red Hat
FPGA, Xilinx, Intel, Microsemi
DoD 8570 IAT Level II, Security+ CE, CYSA, SSCP, GSEC

Work Model, Location, and Salary

Location: Rome, NY (onsite)
Work model: Onsite (work primarily performed full-time at a customer facility)
Compensation: USD 61,900 - 141,000 per year

Benefits

Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program
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

Clearance and Screening Notes

Selected applicants will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Identity statement: You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. Booz Allen may take your picture to verify identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI usage policy: The use of AI or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

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.

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