Cyber Threat Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton • Charlottesville, VA

5h

About The Position

As a Cyber Threat Analyst at Booz Allen, you will investigate cyber threats impacting the U.S. Army and use an adversary-focused perspective to identify motivations and recommend ways to harden systems, reduce attack surfaces, and deter malicious actors. Working as part of a contract team, you will apply the intelligence cycle and Intelligence Community standards, specifically ICD 203 and ICD 206, to inform Department of War (DoW) and Intelligence Community partners. You will draw on knowledge of U.S. Army, Combatant Command (COCOM), and DoW structures to identify threats to ground force modernization and operations. The role produces technical intelligence by combining SIGINT, HUMINT, and OSINT to assess the effects of cyber threats on foreign military capabilities.

Booz Allen offers access to academic programs, certifications, and opportunities to apply expert tradecraft. The company describes benefits that support employees’ well-being and development, including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, dependent care, and recognition awards. Eligibility for benefit programs is subject to the stated hours-worked threshold and applicable plan terms.

Requirements

• Experience with all-source intelligence or military intelligence.
• Experience with writing and briefing.
• Experience applying ICD 203 and ICD 206 to intelligence products.
• Experience combining multiple intelligence types, including SIGINT, HUMINT, OSINT, and GEOINT, to create finished intelligence reports.
• Ability to tailor technical information for tactical, operational, and strategic audiences.
• TS/SCI clearance is required.
• A bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of experience with cyberthreat intelligence, or at least 9 years of cyberthreat intelligence experience in lieu of a degree.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with JP 3-12 and JP 5-0.
• Experience using the MITRE ATT&CK framework and Cyber Kill Chain to analyze adversary intrusions.
• Experience with the U.S. Army’s organizational structure and the relationship between COCOMs and the DoW.
• Knowledge of U.S. Army ground systems and C4 networks.
• Knowledge of the DoW acquisition lifecycle.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or computer engineering.
• DoW 8140v2 Intermediate or Advanced Certification.

Responsibilities

• Investigate cyber threats impacting the U.S. Army.
• Use an adversary-focused perspective to identify motivations and recommend ways to harden systems, reduce attack surfaces, and thwart malicious actors.
• Apply the intelligence cycle and ICD 203 and ICD 206 standards to evaluate cyber threats and inform DoW and Intelligence Community partners.
• Use knowledge of U.S. Army, COCOM, and DoW structures to identify cyber threats to ground force modernization and operations.
• Combine intelligence sources, including SIGINT, HUMINT, and OSINT, to produce technical intelligence assessing cyber threats’ impact on foreign military capabilities.
• Write and brief intelligence products, tailoring technical information for tactical, operational, and strategic audiences.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability benefits.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level