Senior Cybersecurity Threat Specialist

2 weeks ago

Chantilly, Virginia, United States Booz Allen Hamilton Full time

Position Overview:

As a seasoned cybersecurity expert, you recognize that comprehending adversarial strategies, methodologies, and practices is crucial for generating intelligence that supports Law Enforcement initiatives. At Booz Allen Hamilton, you will leverage your expertise and extensive knowledge to shape strategies and address significant vulnerabilities. Here, your role transcends mere report analysis; you will narrate insights that guide investigators, analysts, and policymakers, empowering them to make impactful cybersecurity decisions.

Your Role:

In your capacity as a cybersecurity threat specialist, you will assist clients in resolving challenges utilizing cutting-edge software tools such as Splunk, Carbon Black, Tenable, and various SIEM solutions. By employing investigative techniques including threat assessment, malware examination, and forensic analysis, you will collaborate with diverse stakeholders to analyze cyber intelligence and provide actionable recommendations. Your responsibilities will include monitoring security frameworks and identifying vulnerabilities from an adversarial perspective. This position will enable you to influence Law Enforcement and Intelligence operations by tracking adversarial cyber threat activities, assessing their maneuvers, and working with additional information sources to evaluate capabilities and uncover further vulnerabilities.

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of experience in a cybersecurity capacity, encompassing cyber intelligence, threat analysis, incident management, cyber investigations, malware examination, or network forensics.
  • Proficiency in creating analytical outputs based on technical insights.
  • Understanding of intelligence-gathering principles, policies, and procedures, including legal frameworks and limitations.
  • Familiarity with cyber threat intelligence frameworks, such as MITRE ATT&CK, Kill Chain, and Diamond Model.
  • Knowledge of network security architecture concepts, including topology, protocols, components, and services like FTP, HTTP, SSH, SMB, and LDAP.
  • Capability to vet, enhance, and manage technical data, including indicators of compromise, shared with partner organizations and key stakeholders.
  • Ability to extract threat intelligence, including IP addresses, domains, ports, malware, and malicious communications from various sources.
  • Strong communication skills to engage with and present to a range of internal and external audiences, including senior leadership.
  • Possession of TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
  • A bachelor's degree.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with programming languages such as Python, Bash, or Perl.
  • Familiarity with the ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) or Splunk.
  • Experience with packet analysis tools, including tcpdump, Wireshark, and ngrep.
  • Ability to think independently and work with minimal supervision.
  • Strong organizational skills to prioritize and execute tasks methodically.
  • Leadership capabilities to guide teams and processes.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Clearance Requirements:

Selected candidates will undergo a security investigation and must meet eligibility criteria for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is mandatory.

Career Development:

Grow With Us

Your professional growth is important to us. We provide various avenues for career development, including upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and networking opportunities, allowing you to navigate a unique and rewarding career path.

Inclusive Environment:

We believe diverse perspectives foster innovation. Booz Allen Hamilton's culture of respect, equity, and opportunity ensures that you can bring your authentic self to work. With numerous business resource groups and connection opportunities, you will quickly build your community.

Well-Being Support:

Our comprehensive benefits package includes wellness initiatives with HSA contributions, paid holidays, parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. We offer flexible schedules and remote work options to support a balanced and fulfilling life.

Compensation:

At Booz Allen Hamilton, we recognize your contributions and provide opportunities for growth and well-being. Our compensation package includes health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, along with paid leave and professional development support.

Work Model:

Our people-first culture emphasizes flexibility and collaboration, whether in-person or remote.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our workforce to drive change, regardless of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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