Cloud SOC Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton

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On-site
Location
San Antonio, TXMcLean, VA
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Full-time
Posted
62 days ago
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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

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TL;DR · Cloud SOC Analyst

As a Cloud SOC Analyst, you will join a team supporting the United States Air Force to monitor and analyze threats within cloud and hybrid environments. Your daily responsibilities include identifying patterns to understand attacker goals, analyzing incidents to determine the scope of affected systems, and assisting in recovery efforts. You will combine threat intelligence, event data, and recent assessments to mitigate risks and restore operations. The role requires proficiency with cloud SIEM or SOAR platforms like Splunk, multi-cloud telemetry pipelines, and basic IT forensics. You will also assist in migration and solutioning for mission-critical capabilities. Required skills include incident response, remediation, and the ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT II Certification. Experience with AWS, Azure, OCI, GCP, and IaC is preferred.

What you'll do

  • Monitor and analyze cloud security threats using state-of-the-art tools.
  • Mitigate and respond to security incidents to restore operations and limit impact.
  • Analyze affected systems and assist in recovery efforts following a security breach.
  • Combine threat intelligence and event data to identify and stop attacker patterns.
  • Assist in the migration and solutioning of mission-critical cloud capabilities.
  • Perform incident response tasks including step identification and remediation of security incidents.
  • Conduct ongoing investigations and basic IT forensics to secure the environment.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience as part of a SOC operations or cybersecurity team within cloud or hybrid environments.
  • 3+ years of experience with cloud SIEM or SOAR platforms, such as Splunk, and multi-cloud telemetry pipelines.
  • Experience with incident response tasks, remediation of security incidents, and ongoing investigations.
  • Knowledge of basic IT forensics.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 IAT II Certification, including Security+, within 60 days of start date.
  • Experience designing or hardening cloud environments across AWS, Azure, OCI, and GCP (preferred).
  • Experience with cloud automation, IaC, serverless security controls, or automated response pipelines (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree.

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