Job Description
Key Role:
In this role, you will support Booz Allen Hamilton's Enterprise Cybersecurity (ECS) team through utilizing enterprise-level vulnerability scanning and assessment tools to identify all internally and externally facing vulnerabilities and security misconfigurations present across the Booz Allen network. You will validate that appropriate patches or mitigations are in place within defined Service Level Agreements (SLA) and conduct analysis and serve as a vulnerability management resource in supporting the company’s client facing and internal support teams. Additionally, you will keep up to date with emerging threats within the industry and collaborate with other Cybersecurity teams in a Cyber Fusion Center (CFC) environment to understand the impact of security threats and possible impacts to the global enterprise and conduct direct outreach to affected environments to ensure rapid remediation occurs and as needed, assist the Vulnerability Management Team lead with providing metrics and KPIs to other operational teams and senior leadership.
Basic Qualifications:
- 4+ years of experience in a vulnerability analyst role, including identifying and remediating cloud vulnerabilities and misconfigurations
- 2+ years of experience in Windows and UNIX system administration
- Experience with managing, deploying, and securing resources within Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, or Google Cloud
- Experience with Tenable Cloud Security and Tenable Security Center
- Knowledge of basic networking protocols including Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), User Datagram Protocol (UDP), Hypertext Transfer Protocol/Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTP/HTTPS), Secure Shell (SSH), and Domain Name System (DNS)
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients, including supporting teams and management
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
- HS diploma or GED
Additional Qualifications:
- Experience deploying, managing and administering Tenable Security Center or multiple Nessus scanners within a medium or large-scale enterprise, or similar vulnerability scanning software, such as Qualys
- Experience with Splunk, including building search queries
- Knowledge of vulnerabilities, cyber threats, and information security tools
- Knowledge of open security standards and projects, including Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Global Security Essentials Certification (GSEC), GIAC Continuous Monitoring Certification (GMON), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), or CompTIA Security+ (Security+)
- Possession of excellent verbal and writing communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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 $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (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 application process, 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.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific 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.