Cybersecurity Vulnerability Analyst Job at Booz Allen Hamilton in Santa Barbara

Overview

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Analyst role at Booz Allen Hamilton.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise in cybersecurity areas including Department of Defense (DoD) Vulnerability Management, Information System Security, compliance, and risk management.
• Advise operators and senior leadership on adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures; promote vulnerability management through cyber risk assessments, vulnerability scan analysis and reporting, policy analysis, and project evaluations.
• Analyze system cybersecurity weaknesses and provide remediation and mitigation recommendations to decision makers, system engineers, and project teams.
• Research emerging technologies, security requirements, threats, and zero-day weaknesses; support technical implementation of cybersecurity solutions across multiple technology areas.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders while independently delivering reports and recommendations aligned with objectives.

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity or computer field, including supporting information assurance, networking, or systems administration
• 5+ years of experience in Risk Management or Vulnerability Management
• Experience auditing and applying system security configurations to meet compliance standards
• Experience working in a DoD environment or enclave
• Experience using Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)
• Knowledge of cybersecurity standards and implementation of industry best practices
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years of professional experience, or 5+ years without a degree
• DoD 8570 IAM Level I or IAT Level II Certification

Additional Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with ACAS or Tenable Security Center and Tenable Nessus
• Experience using Power Query, Power BI, and PowerShell
• Experience with Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS)
• Experience with security tools/devices (firewalls, web proxy, intrusion prevention, vulnerability scanners, and penetration tools)
• Experience with Cloud and DevSecOps
• Strong verbal and written communication, time management, and analytical skills
• TS/SCI clearance
• Master’s degree
• DoD 8570 IAM Level II or IAT Level III Certification

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by location, education, knowledge, skills, experience, and other requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes flexibility and collaboration, whether in person or remotely. If listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from Booz Allen or client site facilities; if listed as onsite, you’ll work in person as needed for the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.