Cyber Threat Analyst

The Opportunity:

As a cyber professional, you know that understanding adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures is vital to producing the intel that enables the success of our customers. At Booz Allen, you can apply your skills to inform strategies and help mitigate the most pressing vulnerabilities. Here, you aren’t just deciphering reports. You’re telling the story to play a part in informing our customers most far-reaching cyber security decisions.

As a cyber threat specialist on our team, you’ll be trusted to help customers solve problems using the latest software. Using vulnerability risk assessments and threat monitoring, you’ll evaluate risks and make meaningful recommendations. You’ll help monitor security environments and identify security gaps through the eyes of an adversary.

Booz Allen is committed to creating an environment where you can grow your cyber career through mentoring, the opportunity to leverage new resources, and the ability to gain in-demand certifications to expand your skill set. With opportunities supporting both the private and public sectors across

multiple geographies, your career is only limited by your own appetite for exploration.

Work with us to secure our customers systems, networks, and critical infrastructures.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 5 years of experience with Information Assurance, DoD IA RMF, DoDI 8510.01 and NIST SP 800-160

• Experience with developing and presenting technical information and presentations to non-technical audiences and clients, advising management on risk levels and security posture

• Experience in supporting the maintenance of security policies or evaluating assessment documentation and providing written recommendations for authorization

• Knowledge of achieving system certification, accreditation, assessment, and authorization, including ATCs, IATTs, and ATOs

• Ability to perform in a team environment and complete tasks as assigned

• TS/SCI clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field and 5 years of experience with Cybersecurity, or 10 years of experience with Cybersecurity in lieu of a degree

• IAM Level I Certification

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with intelligence Certification and Accreditation C&A procedures and POA&M tracking and resolution

• Experience with DoD security technical implementation guides (STIGs), checklists, and DoD testing tools, including Gold Disk, Security Readiness Review Scripts (SRRs), SCAP, and the Retina Nessus ACAS scanning tool

• Experience with weapons sustainment support

• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles used to manage risks related to the use, processing, storage, and transmission of information or data

• Ability to provide system related input on cybersecurity requirements to be included in statements of work and other appropriate procurement documents

• Ability to oversee policy standards and implementation strategies to ensure procedures and guidelines comply with cybersecurity policies

• Ability to identify security requirements specific to an information technology (IT) system in all phases of the System Life Cycle

• Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

• DoD Directive 8570.01-M for Information Assurance Manager Level 3 Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Create Your Career:

Grow With Us
Your growth matters to us—that’s why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.

A Place Where You Belong
Diverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen’s culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you’ll build your community in no time.

Support Your Well-Being
Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we’ll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life—at work and at home.

Your Candidate Journey
At Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we’ve compiled a list of resources so you’ll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.

Compensation

At 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 $84,600.00 to $193,000.00 (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.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.