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Telos Xacta Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton
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United States, Virginia, Norfolk
5800 Lake Wright Drive (Show on map)
Mar 05, 2026
Job Number: R0235174

Telos Xacta Engineer

The Opportunity:

We are hiring a Telos Xacta Engineer to support a highly classified cybersecurity compliance program within a cleared environment. In this role, you will directly support RMF implementation, ATO lifecycle execution, and continuous monitoring activities using Telos Xacta across classified systems.

This role will support mission-critical national security systems in a secure facility. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience configuring and supporting Xacta in DoD or federal environments and understands how compliance requirements translate into technical system implementations.

What You'll Work On:

  • Install, configure, and maintain Telos Xacta modules, including Xacta 360, and Xacta IO, as applicable.

  • Map and manage controls aligned to DoD, ICD overlays, and agency-specific baselines.

  • Develop reports, dashboards, and workflow customizations within Xacta.

  • Integrate Xacta with vulnerability management and ticketing systems.

  • Support continuous monitoring and audit readiness activities.

  • Assist with platform troubleshooting, upgrades, and enhancements within classified enclaves

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, GRC engineering, or compliance platforms

  • 2+ years of experience with configuration and administration of Telos Xacta

  • Experience with POA&M management, control inheritance and overlay implementation, and continuous monitoring workflows

  • Experience with REST APIs and basic integrating scripting, including Java, Groovy, or PowerShell

  • Knowledge of SQL, including SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Oracle

  • Ability to build or modify custom workflows, assessment templates, control libraries, dashboards, and reports

  • Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam

  • Associate's degree and 5+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or Master's degree and 1+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities

  • DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II Certification, including Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CND Certification

  • Ability to obtain a DoD 8570.01-M Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support Certification, including CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND Certification, within 30 days of start date

Nice If You Have:

  • 3+ years of experience with RMF lifecycle processes and continuous monitoring requirements

  • Experience implementing controls within an RMF environment for DoD or IC systems

  • Experience supporting hybrid or cloud-based, including AWS, Azure, Oracle, or GCP, federal systems

  • Experience integrating GRC platforms with vulnerability scanning tools, including ACAS or Nessus, SIEM platforms, and ticketing systems such as ServiceNow

  • Experience operating within classified or air-gapped environments

  • Ability to translate compliance requirements into technical configurations

  • Ability to work in a secured facility

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.

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 $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (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.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, 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.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

  • 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.

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.

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