Security Operations Center Analyst
The Opportunity:As a Security Operations Center Analyst, you're in the middle of the action, responding to and mitigating threats in real time. You're the first line of cyber defense for your organization, and they look to you for guidance on best practices and security measures. We need an SOC analyst like you to help us secure critical infrastructure from the constant onslaught of cyberattacks for our client.
As an SOC Analyst on our team, you'll monitor and analyze threats, using state-of-the-art tools. You'll work with the team to understand, mitigate, and respond to threats quickly, restoring operations and limiting the impact. You'll analyze incidents to figure out just how many systems are affected and assist recovery efforts. You'll combine threat intelligence, event data, and assessments from recent events, and identify patterns to understand attackers' goals to stop them from succeeding. This is a great opportunity to hone your cybersecurity skills with hands-on experience in threat assessment and incident response.
Work with us as we secure our client from malicious actors.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:- Experience with incident response tasks such as step identification within the IR process, remediation of security incidents that could have potential impact, and ongoing investigations
- Knowledge of basic IT forensics
- Ability to learn tier 1 SOC analyst duties and responsibilities
- Ability to support 24/7 operations via a shift work schedule
- TS/SCI clearance
- HS diploma or GED
Nice If You Have:- Experience with Elastic or Splunk
- Experience with threat hunting
- Experience with system administration
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.
CompensationSalary 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 $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (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 ModelOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.
- Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
- Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
- Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.