Cyber Analyst, Junior
Booz Allen Hamilton · Washington, United States · 3d ago
The Opportunity:
As a cyber intelligence analyst, you know that detailed threat analysis gives organizations a critical edge. At Booz Allen, you can build your expertise in cyber intelligence to support innovative solutions that will shape the future of cybersecurity. We’re looking for a professional like you to apply your foundational knowledge in cyber threat intelligence concepts, SIEM platforms, and networking principles to make a lasting difference for our nation’s security.
In this role, you’ll use your skills in analyzing security log data and threat information to collect, assess, and produce actionable intelligence that supports routine cyber operations and incident handling. Using specialized tools and services, you’ll support and contribute to monitoring threat activity, identifying network anomalies, and researching routine security issues. You'll apply cutting-edge technologies to enhance our ability to process metadata and content for discovery, while developing your skills in creating intelligence products that strengthen the organization’s cyber defense posture.
If you’d like to contribute to missions that protect and secure our national interests, this is the opportunity for you. Work with us as we accelerate outcomes for the nation through technology.
Join us. The world can't wait.
You Have:
Experience analyzing cybersecurity risks, participating in hands-on academic lab environments, or completing cybersecurity internships
Knowledge of threat monitoring technology, SIEM concepts, and basic networking principles such as TCP/IP, subnets, and standard ports
Ability to research routine technical issues, learn new security tools under direct supervision, and document findings clearly
Ability to provide a 1-2 page briefing that does not contain confidential information, showcasing a real‑world application of cyber skills or work
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or Computer Science
Nice If You Have:
Experience with scripting or querying languages such as Python, Bash, or SQL used to process or analyze security logs
Knowledge of common security frameworks such as the MITRE ATT&CK framework or NIST Special Publications
Ability to collaborate effectively in team-based environments to escalate and resolve routine technical issues
Top Secret clearance
Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field
CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or Network+ Certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Compensation
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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 $53,000.00 to $108,000.00 (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.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.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
Our 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.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.