Cybersecurity Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 69,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Work-life programs

Dependent care

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton seeks a Cybersecurity Analyst for its SOC, Tier 2 to monitor threats, analyze events, and respond in real time. You will review logs, coordinate with teams, and support incident recovery while producing clear reports for stakeholders.

Required DoD information systems experience, TS clearance, and a willingness to work a 24/7 shift. Bachelor’s in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or Engineering is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience with DoD information systems.
• Ability to support 24/7 operations via a shift work schedule.
• Top Secret clearance.
• HS diploma or GED.
• Bachelor's degree in an Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or Engineering field.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze threats in real time and respond to security alerts.
• Review logs, tool outputs, and intelligence sources to investigate security events.
• Engage escalation processes and document findings for leadership and teams.
• Prepare reports and informational documents to communicate risk and mitigation steps.
• Collaborate with the team to mitigate threats and support recovery efforts.

Skills

DoD information systems experience

24/7 operations support

Top Secret clearance

HS diploma or GED

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or Engineering

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Cybersecurity Analyst The Opportunity:

As a security operations center (SOC) analyst, you’re in the middle of the action, responding to and mitigating threats in real time. You’re the first line of cyber defense for your organization, and they look to you for guidance on best practices and security measures. We need a Tier 2 SOC analyst like you to help us secure critical infrastructure from the constant onslaught of cyber-attacks.

As a Cybersecurity Analyst on our team, you’ll monitor and analyze threats, using state-of-the-art tools. You’ll use your cybersecurity skills to monitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity alerts. You’ll review logs, tool output, and intelligence sources, investigate security events, and follow escalation processes. You’ll identify and recommend improvements. You'll prepare reports and informational documents and work in a team environment. You’ll work with the team to understand, mitigate, and respond to threats quickly, restoring operations and limiting the impact. You’ll analyze incidents to figure out just how many systems are affected and assist recovery efforts. You’ll combine threat intelligence, event data, and assessments from recent events, and identify patterns to understand attackers’ goals to stop them from succeeding.

This is a great opportunity to hone your cybersecurity skills with hands-on experience in threat assessment and incident response. Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• Experience with DoD information systems
• Ability to support 24/7 operations via a shift work schedule
• Top Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with DoD STIGs and SRGs and hardening guidance
• Knowledge of ESS, ACAS, and DoD SIEM platforms
• Ability to work well on a team
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree in an Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or Engineering field

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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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 $69,400.00 to $158,000.00 (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.

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