Defensive Cyber Operations Analyst, Senior

Defensive Cyber Operations Analyst, Senior

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 mission owners. At Booz Allen, you can apply your skills and broad knowledge to inform strategies and mitigate the most pressing vulnerabilities. Here, you aren’t just deciphering reports. You’re telling the story to inform our nation's most far-reaching cyber security decisions. 

As a cyber threat specialist on our team, you’ll help customers solve problems using the latest software and cybersecurity tools. Using advanced knowledge of networking, you’ll work alongside multiple stakeholders to evaluate risk and make meaningful recommendations. You’ll monitor security environments and identify security gaps through the eyes of an adversary.

In this role, you’ll impact Navy missions by monitoring the network environment for new and evolving threats, providing cybersecurity expertise, analysis, and support to defensive cyber operations (DCO).

Booz Allen is committed to creating an environment where you can expand your cyber career through mentoring, the opportunity to leverage new resources, and the ability to gain in-demand certifications to sharpen 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 systems, networks, and crucial infrastructures.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have: 

• 4+ years of experience with DoD operational missions and impacts

• 4+ years of experience with cyber strategic and operational environments

• 4+ years of experience with DoD Information Technology, DoD Information Networks, or cyberspace tactical environments

• Experience with cybersecurity, vulnerability scanning, and network monitoring tools to support defensive cyber operations

• Experience with TCP/IP networking

• Top Secret clearance

• HS diploma or GED

• DoD 8140 IAT II Certification, including Security+

Nice If You Have:  

• Experience with DoD or Navy cybersecurity and acquisition processes

• Experience with the DoD or Navy Cyber Test and Evaluation (T&E) 6 phase process

• Experience with penetration testing

• Experience with cyber resilience and cyber survivability requirements

• Experience with cybersecurity management tools

• Experience with Bro/Zeek and Suricata networking monitoring tools, RedSeal threat modeling, Splunk queries for SIEM aggregation, and ACAS vulnerability scanning

• Knowledge of Cross Domain Solutions (CDS)

• TS/SCI clearance

• Bachelor’s degree

• CCNP Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret 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.