Incident Response Analyst, Mid

VulnU; Bethesda, Northern (MD, KY); Hybride; USD 62 000 - 141 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Incident Response Analyst to join a 24x7 SOC. Responsibilities include monitoring, triage, threat hunting, and incident containment across networks, endpoints, and apps.

You will document actions and escalate findings while collaborating with stakeholders and maturing detection capabilities. The role requires hands-on analysis using SIEM/EDR/IDS-IPS, SOAR, and forensic tools, plus developing playbooks and SOPs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; 2+ years SOC incident response experience.
• Experience with Splunk for monitoring, log analysis, and IR.
• Experience with SIEM/EDR/IDS-IPS, firewalls, and vulnerability management tools.

Responsabilités

• Perform incident triage, containment support, and documentation.
• Develop incident response playbooks and SOPs.
• Conduct threat hunting and forensic analysis to identify indicators of compromise.

Connaissances

Incident response

Splunk

Threat hunting

Log analysis

Forensics

SOAR

Threat intelligence

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Certifications: CySA/GCIH/GSEC/CISSP

Outils

EDR

IDS/IPS

Firewalls

Vulnerability management tools

Forensic tools

Description du poste

Incident Response Analyst, MidThe Opportunity:Serve as a key member of a 24x7x365 Security Operations Center (SOC) and incident response team, responsible for continuous monitoring, detection, investigation, and response to cybersecurity threats across enterprise networks, endpoints, applications, and security platforms. Perform hands‐on incident response activities such as alert and incident triage, log and artifact analysis, threat identification, containment support, and incident documentation while leveraging SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, SOAR, and forensic tools to validate and escalate security events. Contribute to the development of incident response playbooks and standard operating procedures, conduct proactive threat hunting using behavioral analytics and threat intelligence, and support continuous monitoring and assessment efforts to identify risks and strengthen detection capabilities. Collaborate closely with federal stakeholders, communicate findings to technical and non‐technical audiences, and produce high‐quality reports and briefings, all while helping to advance the maturity and effectiveness of the organization’s security operations. Respond to and resolve cybersecurity incidents, participate in cyber incident response investigations requiring forensic, malware, and log analysis, and analyze forensic images and triage datasets to identify indicators of compromise, lateral movement, and unauthorized access or exfiltration of data. Apply specific functional knowledge, and working or general industry knowledge. Develop or contribute to solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Work independently with some guidance, and review or guide activities of more junior employees.You Have:2 years of experience in a SOC performing incident response activities, including event triage, log and artifact analysis, threat identification, incident documentation, and coordination of response actionsExperience using Splunk for security monitoring, log analysis, event correlation, investigation, and incident responseExperience analyzing and responding to security events across enterprise networks, endpoints, applications, and security platforms such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and vulnerability management toolsExperience developing or contributing to incident response playbooks, workflows, or standard operating proceduresExperience with continuous monitoring and security assessment practices, including log analysis, control evaluation, and risk identificationExperience with security tools and investigative techniques used by SOC and incident response teams such as packet analysis, log correlation, malware triage, and forensic imagingAbility to communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences, and produce high-quality incident reports, briefings, and technical documentationAbility to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirementsBachelor's degreeNice If You Have:Experience with enterprise security technologies, including SOAR platforms, and digital forensics solutionsExperience conducting threat hunting activities, leveraging behavioral analytics, threat intelligence, and anomaly detection to identify emerging threatsKnowledge of cybersecurity principles, including network security, endpoint security, identity and access management, and secure configuration baselinesKnowledge of modern application and infrastructure security concepts such as container security, API security, and workload protectionAbility to build strong client relationships, collaborate across various teams, and communicate complex technical concepts in a clear mannerCySA , GCIH, GSEC, or CISSP CertificationsVetting:Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.CompensationAt 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 $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (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 StatementAs part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. 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.Candidate AI Usage PolicyAI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.Work ModelOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role.Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.Commitment to Non-DiscriminationAll 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.