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Limited Cyberspace Operator

Booz Allen Hamilton
Annapolis Junction, MD, US
On-siteUSD 69,400 - 158,000 / year

About this role

About the Role Limited Cyberspace Operator supports national security objectives by developing access development, target engagement, and support of effects delivery within cyberspace operations. The role emphasizes tradecraft precision, long-term operational viability, counterintelligence awareness, and compartmented mission execution. This is your opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge cyber operations at Booz Allen. What You'll Do

  • Develop and conduct access development, target engagement, and support of effects delivery on behalf of national security objectives.
  • Perform vulnerability enumeration and exploitation using Burp Suite, Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, and Mythic.
  • Assess large-scale enterprise environments (Windows and non-Windows, hybrid infrastructures, segmented networks) and help maintain secure, resilient operations.
  • Navigate complex enterprise networks, pivot across systems, enumerate logging posture, and manage ingress/egress communication paths.
  • Stay vigilant on counterintelligence considerations and maintain compartmented mission execution in collaboration with other teams.
  • Prepare for and participate in operations and investigations with a strong emphasis on operational viability and security hygiene. What We're Looking For
  • Experience with vulnerability enumeration and exploitation frameworks, including Burp Suite, Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, and Mythic.
  • Experience assessing large-scale enterprise environments with various 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.
  • Knowledge 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.
  • Ability to navigate complex enterprise networks, including pivoting across systems, enumerating logging posture, differentiating secure subnets, and maintaining ingress or egress communication paths.
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph; Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience conducting or planning cyber operations, or 6+ years in lieu of a degree. Nice to Have
  • Experience with commercial offensive security training platforms such as Hack The Box, TryHackMe, and Proving Grounds or participation in commercial bug bounty programs.
  • Experience with databases, backend systems, and supporting infrastructure technologies.
  • Experience 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. Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary range: $69,400.00 to $158,000.00 annually (USD).
  • Booz Allen offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.

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