University, Cybersecurity Analyst
The Opportunity:
- Contribute to the evolving field of cybersecurity and help organizations stay ahead of threats.
- As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you'll learn to collect, process, and analyze information to enhance security measures and address real-world security incidents, vulnerabilities, and risks with experienced professionals.
- You'll collaborate on projects, gain hands-on data analysis experience, document findings, and present your work to leaders.
- Your contributions will shape security solutions for clients across various industries in the commercial space.
- This role includes engaging cybersecurity challenges inspired by real-world events from the past decade. From securing critical infrastructure to analyzing emerging threats, these challenges are designed to test and enhance the skills needed to defend against cyber adversaries.
- You will assume various cybersecurity roles, including Security Analyst, Incident Responder, Threat Intelligence Analyst, Data Scientist, and Risk Manager. Each role brings unique skills and perspectives, ensuring a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity.
- You’ll be working on cutting-edge security projects that define what is possible in the field and bring these solutions to life for clients.
- Are you ready to help us combat the most advanced cyber threats?
- Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.
- Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
- Experience conducting basic cybersecurity research or analysis
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including tools such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Teams
- Experience using scripting or programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, C, C++, Assembly, Python, Perl, R, or Bash for class projects, assignments, or personal projects
- Ability to work independently and in teams to research and propose solutions
- Ability to review, write, and discuss highly technical documentation
- Scheduled to obtain a Bachelor’s degree by Summer 2027
Nice If You Have:
- Experience in cybersecurity analysis, security operations, or incident response
- Knowledge of security frameworks and best practices
- Ability to identify and solve complex problems related to rapidly changing technology and cybersecurity threats
- Ability to capture and communicate business and technical concepts, challenges, and solutions
- Possession of excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Possession of excellent critical thinking and analytical skills
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 $62,000.00 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.
- 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.