Cybersecurity Analyst, Mid
Remote Work: Hybrid
Location: North Charleston, SC, US
About the role
Cyber threats are everywhere, and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to our customers. In all of this "cyber noise", how can organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is a Cybersecurity Analyst like you who will break down complex threats into manageable plans of action.
As a Cybersecurity Analyst on our team, you'll use your experience to work with our Navy client to discover their cyber risks, understand applicable policies, and develop a mitigation plan. You'll review technical and personnel details to assess the entire threat landscape. Then, you'll guide your client through a plan of action with presentations, whitepapers, and milestones.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience preparing, implementing, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity policy, including Assessment and Authorization requirements
- 1+ years of experience in supporting an enterprise hosting environment either on-premises or in the cloud, supporting multiple Navy systems and enterprise-managed services
- Experience planning, implementing, upgrading, or monitoring cybersecurity measures to improve cyber defense and maintain a cyber-resilient network
- Knowledge of DoD Zero Trust and CSSP requirements
- Ability to assess cybersecurity vulnerabilities for risks, and propose and implement remediation actions or risk mitigation strategies using DoD tools and capabilities for vulnerability assessments and compliance reporting, including ACAS, STIGs, SRGs, SCAP, XCCDF, and HBSS
- Ability to ensure appropriate security controls are in place to safeguard digital files and electronic infrastructure
- Ability to respond to computer security breaches to re-establish protections and make required reports
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, CS, or Mathematics
- Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II Certification such as CompTIA Security+ Certification
Nice to have
- Experience implementing Zero Trust
- Experience with Incident Response
- Experience with CSSP
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Certification
- Advanced Cyber Certifications such as CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) or Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) Certification
Clearance
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Benefits
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
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care
- Recognition awards program acknowledging 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.
Pay
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 $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (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.
Identity Statement
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.