Senior Cyber Defense SOC Analyst (TS/SCI)

Booz Allen Hamilton; Hawaii; On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Operations Center Analyst to lead incident response, threat analysis, and real‑time defense across critical infrastructure. You will coordinate detection, triage, containment, and recovery efforts, leveraging state‑of‑the‑art tools and threat intel to protect client operations.

The role requires experience in the full incident lifecycle, SOP development, and strong communication with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in a Security Operations Center at a classified level.
• Experience leading incident lifecycle phases including triage and containment.
• Experience refining SOPs and SOC responsibilities across incident response lifecycle.
• Ability to coordinate post‑compromise activities and generate AARs.
• Primary focal point for active incident response operations and stakeholder communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead a SOC team to monitor and analyze threats in real time.
• Develop and refine detection rules to improve alert fidelity and reduce false positives.
• Coordinate incident response and recovery actions to restore operations quickly.
• Produce After-Action Reports documenting lessons learned and improvements.

Skills

SOC experience

Incident response

Threat detection

SOP development

Clear communication

TS/SCI clearance

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Elastic

Threat monitoring tools

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Operations Center Analyst to lead incident response, threat analysis, and real‑time defense across critical infrastructure. You will coordinate detection, triage, containment, and recovery efforts, leveraging state‑of‑the‑art tools and threat intel to protect client operations.

The role requires experience in the full incident lifecycle, SOP development, and strong communication with stakeholders.