Limited Cyberspace Operator

About the role

Support cyberspace operations by developing and conducting access development, target engagement, and support of effects delivery on behalf of national security objectives. Emphasize tradecraft precision, long-term operational viability, counterintelligence awareness, and compartmented mission execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop and conduct access development, target engagement, and support of effects delivery on behalf of national security objectives.
• Support vulnerability enumeration and exploitation frameworks, including Burp Suite, Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, and Mythic.
• Assess large-scale enterprise environments with diverse technologies, including Windows and non-Windows systems, hybrid infrastructures, segmented networks, and non-traditional domain architectures.
• Work with Linux or Unix operating systems and endpoint forensic artifacts, including storage subsystems, package management, system logging, persistence mechanisms, and incident response or threat hunting methodologies.
• Understand modern web application security principles and common attack vectors, including authentication flaws, injection vulnerabilities, insecure deserialization, SSRF, XSS, and access control weaknesses aligned with OWASP guidance.
• Navigate complex enterprise networks, including pivoting across systems, enumerating logging posture, differentiating secure subnets, and maintaining ingress or egress communication paths.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience supporting and conducting cyber operations.
• Experience with vulnerability enumeration and exploitation frameworks, including Burp Suite, Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, and Mythic.
• Assessment of large-scale enterprise environments with diverse technologies, including Windows and non-Windows systems, hybrid infrastructures, segmented networks, and non-traditional domain architectures.
• Knowledge of Linux or Unix operating systems and endpoint forensic artifacts, including storage subsystems, package management, system logging, persistence mechanisms, and incident response or threat hunting methodologies.
• Understanding of modern web application security principles and common attack vectors, including authentication flaws, injection vulnerabilities, insecure deserialization, SSRF, XSS, and access control weaknesses aligned with OWASP guidance.
• Experience with databases, back-end systems, and supporting infrastructure technologies.
• Experience with scripting and programming focused on automating forensic, endpoint, and network operations, including repetitive analysis, system diagnostics, secure connectivity management, and incident response workflows.
• Knowledge of corporate network security best practices across network, server, and endpoint environments.
• Industry Certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, or GXPN Certification.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam.
• Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience conducting or planning cyber operations, or 6+ years of experience conducting or planning cyber operations in lieu of a degree.

Skills

• Experience with commercial offensive security training platforms such as Hack The Box, TryHackMe, and Proving Grounds, or participating in commercial bug bounty programs.
• Experience with databases, back-end systems, and supporting infrastructure technologies.
• Experience with scripting and programming focused on automating forensic, endpoint, and network operations, including repetitive analysis, system diagnostics, secure connectivity management, and incident response workflows.
• Knowledge of corporate network security best practices across network, server, and endpoint environments.
• Industry Certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, or GXPN Certification.

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
• Recognition awards program acknowledging exceptional performance and superior demonstration of values.

Pay

The projected compensation range for this position is $112,800.00 to $257,000.00 (annualized USD).

Schedule

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.