Cyber Analyst, Junior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Washington, DC

2d•$53,000 - $108,000

About The Position

As a cyber intelligence analyst, you know that detailed threat analysis gives organizations a critical edge. At Booz Allen, you can build your expertise in cyber intelligence to support innovative solutions that will shape the future of cybersecurity. We’re looking for a professional like you to apply your foundational knowledge in cyber threat intelligence concepts, SIEM platforms, and networking principles to make a lasting difference for our nation’s security. In this role, you’ll use your skills in analyzing security log data and threat information to collect, assess, and produce actionable intelligence that supports routine cyber operations and incident handling. Using specialized tools and services, you’ll support and contribute to monitoring threat activity, identifying network anomalies, and researching routine security issues. You'll apply cutting-edge technologies to enhance our ability to process metadata and content for discovery, while developing your skills in creating intelligence products that strengthen the organization’s cyber defense posture. If you’d like to contribute to missions that protect and secure our national interests, this is the opportunity for you. Work with us as we accelerate outcomes for the nation through technology. Join us. The world can't wait.

Requirements

Experience analyzing cybersecurity risks, participating in hands-on academic lab environments, or completing cybersecurity internships
Knowledge of threat monitoring technology, SIEM concepts, and basic networking principles such as TCP/IP, subnets, and standard ports
Ability to research routine technical issues, learn new security tools under direct supervision, and document findings clearly
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or Computer Science

Nice To Haves

Experience with scripting or querying languages such as Python, Bash, or SQL used to process or analyze security logs
Knowledge of common security frameworks such as the MITRE ATT&CK framework or NIST Special Publications
Ability to collaborate effectively in team-based environments to escalate and resolve routine technical issues
Top Secret clearance
Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or Network+ Certification

Responsibilities

Analyze security log data and threat information to collect, assess, and produce actionable intelligence that supports routine cyber operations and incident handling.
Support and contribute to monitoring threat activity, identifying network anomalies, and researching routine security issues using specialized tools and services.
Apply cutting-edge technologies to enhance our ability to process metadata and content for discovery.
Develop skills in creating intelligence products that strengthen the organization’s cyber defense posture.