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Wireless Communications Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton
Alexandria, VA
$75.6K-$172K a year
Full-time
Part-time

Wireless Communications Engineer

Key Role :

Leverage engineering expertise to collaborate with a team of creative problem solvers to test and evaluate systems and devices, including internet-of-things and wearables for Department of Defense clients.

Assess systems based on the NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework (RMF) security controls. Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and potential threat vectors into systems and networks, analyze exploits, and engineer attack methodologies.

Apply specific functional and working industry knowledge. Develop or contribute to solutions for a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.

Basic Qualifications :

5+ years of experience with providing support to engineering or communications equipment projects or programs

Experience with wireless communication networks, including mobile, cellular, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or GPS

Experience in working with mobile embedded systems, industrial control systems (ICS), or IoT devices

Knowledge of systems and software development for network embedded systems

Ability to perform technical assessments and communicate verbal and written results to a broad audience

Secret clearance

Bachelor’s degree

Additional Qualifications :

Experience with NIST, RMF, and Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities to obtain and maintain an Authority to Operate or hardware accreditation

Knowledge of cyber penetration testing and analysis to assess vulnerabilities of communications equipment

Knowledge of industry and government cybersecurity standards, tools, and processes

Ability to identify recommendations to mitigate security vulnerabilities

TS / SCI clearance

Master's degree

IAT Level II Certification

CISSP Certification

Clearance :

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information;

Secret clearance is required.

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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 $75,600.00 to $172,000.00 (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.

Work Model

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  • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
  • If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

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