The Opportunity:

We are seeking an Automation Solution Architect to lead the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge automation solutions within a Zero Trust security framework. In this role, you will leverage AI and machine learning technologies to enhance access decisions and strengthen security across all Zero Trust pillars, including User, Device, App and Workloads, Data, Network and Environment, and Visibility and Analytics.

This role is pivotal in redefining security by integrating AI-driven automation into the Zero Trust architecture to address evolving cyber threats. Your contributions will modernize and optimize the current security framework, creating a more intelligent, adaptive, and resilient classified environment. 

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 3 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, including orchestration, automation, and remediation tools

• 3 years of experience using Ansible for configuration management

• Experience managing systems with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Salt, Ansible, Puppet, PowerShell, Chef, or Terraform

• Experience implementing AI-enabled identity verification, behavioral analytics, and continuous validation to strengthen Zero Trust security protocols

• Ability to write technical documentation, playbooks, and engineering procedures for SOC and IR teams

• TS/SCI clearance

• HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have: 

• Experience with Splunk Enterprise, including data onboarding, correlation searches, and dashboard development 

• Experience with Splunk SOAR

• Experience with Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) 

• Experience with version control systems like Git 

• Ability to design AI-driven models to enhance real-time threat detection, access control, and anomaly detection within the Zero Trust framework

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

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.

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.