Cyber Analytics Engineer, Mid

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton
Location: Washington
Posted on: September 19, 2023

Job Description:

Job DescriptionLocation:Washington,DC,USRemote Work:NoJob Number:R0167181Cyber Analytics Engineer, MidThe Opportunity:Warnings about cyber threats are everywhere and the constantly evolving nature of these threats can make understanding them seem overwhelming to the intelligence community. In all of this "cyber noise", how can these organizations understand their risks and how to mitigate them? The answer is you - a Cyber Analytics Engineer who will break down complex threats into manageable plans of action.You will work with an expert team focused on implementing and operating next-generation security solutions for government and commercial clients. You'll use Splunk and integrate it with other state-of-the-art tools like HBSS, Enterprise Security Manager (ESM), Network Security Manager (NSM), NetFlow, or Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) to monitor, detect, and analyze threats. You'll perform hands-on evaluation, implementation, and operation of leading security Cyber defense tools and technologies and apply in-depth defense strategies for large and complex networks to rapidly identify vulnerabilities and threats, prioritizing response actions, including developing effective countermeasures. You'll support the risk management and security compliance of specified cybersecurity tools. You'll apply thought leadership to solving complex security challenges in a highly collaborative and innovative work environment.On our team, you will architect, develop, and operationalize software solutions and systems that perform cyber data analytics at scale in a variety of technology platforms. You'll apply specific functional, working, and general industry knowledge to develop or contribute to developing solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. You will apply expertise to deliver the data management outcomes of the security analytics platform, with consideration for data architecture, design, and storage considerations, including database technology, efficient flows, mappings, and associated scripting and software development. You'll develop and deploy tools, technologies, and services that simplify the effort to discover, connect, transfer, store, and host data built upon sound data analytics principles to empower cyber teams. You'll provide consultation to data governance and engineer solutions that adhere to governance business rules.Empower change with us.You Have:2+ years of experience with utilizing Splunk EnterpriseExperience with deploying, configuring, and performing functional testing and data validation in a Splunk environmentExperience with Splunk and performing systems administration, including performing installation, configuration, monitoring system performance and availability, upgrades, and troubleshooting in Windows and Linux Server environmentsExperience with custom dashboards, writing queries and generating reports, and setting up alerts and notificationsExperience with DoD Risk Management FrameworkTS/SCI clearanceHS diploma or GED and 7+ years of experience with cybersecurity, Associate's degree and 5+ years of experience with cybersecurity, or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience with cybersecurityDoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II Certification, including Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, GICSP, or CNDDoD 8570 IAT Level III Certification, including CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, or CCSPAbility to obtain a DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) - Infrastructure Support (IS) Certification, including CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND, within 30 days of employmentNice If You Have:Experience with fields abstractionExperience with data modeling using SplunkExperience with workflows and drill-down queryExperience with administering Splunk in distributed deploymentsExperience with performing site surveys, data gathering, and research and analysis regarding deploying and implementing security toolsExperience with DevSecOps and Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK)Ability to ingest and parse logs within SplunkPossession of excellent oral and written communication skills, including using presentation expertise to convey complex ideas to clients and internal staffPossession of excellent problem-solving skillsSplunk Certified Power User or advanced Splunk CertificationClearance:Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.Create Your Career:Grow With UsYour growth matters to us-that's why we offer a variety of ways for you to develop your career. With professional and leadership development opportunities like upskilling programs, tuition reimbursement, mentoring, and firm-sponsored networking, you can chart a unique and fulfilling career path on your own terms.A Place Where You BelongDiverse perspectives cultivate collective ingenuity. Booz Allen's culture of respect, equity, and opportunity means that, here, you are free to bring your whole self to work. With an array of business resource groups and other opportunities for connection, you'll build your community in no time.Support Your Well-BeingOur comprehensive benefits package includes wellness programs with HSA contributions, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a generous 401(k) match, and more. With these benefits, plus the option for flexible schedules and remote and hybrid locations, we'll support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life-at work and at home.Your Candidate JourneyAt Booz Allen, we know our people are what propel us forward, and we value relationships most of all. Here, we've compiled a list of resources so you'll know what to expect as we forge a connection with you during your journey as a candidate with us.CompensationAt 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 $65,300.00 to $149,000.00 (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.Work ModelOur 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.EEO CommitmentWe're an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.ID15-N

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