Cyber Threat Specialist

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Work type
On-site
Location
Peterson AFB, CO
Salary
$86,800–$198,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
54 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 1662 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Cyber Threat Specialist

As a Cyber Threat Specialist, you will join a team dedicated to supporting Department of War mission owners by identifying and mitigating pressing vulnerabilities. Your daily responsibilities include conducting cyber vulnerability risk assessments, performing threat monitoring, and providing operational risk assessments to evaluate critical mission systems. You will use software including Frontier AI models, Big Data Platforms, Maven, and MADSS to deliver key insights and recommendations. The role requires applying structured, repeatable, and verifiable analytic methods to assess Joint Force, defense agency, and bi-national missions. You must possess a TS/SCI clearance, a Bachelor’s degree, and a DoDM 8140.03 certification like Security+. You will also utilize skills in operational mission planning, plan assessment, and mission thread development to solve complex cybersecurity problems within warfighting mission domains.

What you'll do

  • Conduct cyber vulnerability risk assessments to identify and mitigate security threats.
  • Monitor threats to provide key vulnerability insights and operational risk assessments.
  • Assess critical mission systems for new and evolving cyber threats.
  • Use software like Frontier AI models, Big Data Platforms, Maven, and MADSS to solve customer problems.
  • Apply structured and verifiable analytic methods to assess Joint Force and defense agency missions.
  • Develop mission threads and perform operational mission planning and plan assessments.
  • Brief senior military, civilian, and contractor stakeholders on cybersecurity findings.
  • Deliver cybersecurity solutions aligned with Department of War and Combatant Command priorities.

What we're looking for

  • Experience conducting cyber vulnerability risk assessments.
  • Experience applying cybersecurity analysis to warfighting mission domains.
  • Experience delivering cybersecurity solutions aligned with Secretary of War, Joint Staff, Combatant Command, defense agency, and bi‑national operational priorities.
  • Experience with operational mission planning, plan assessment, and mission thread development.
  • Experience applying structured, repeatable, and verifiable analytic methods to assess Joint Force, OSW, defense agency, bi‑national, and Combatant Command missions.
  • Ability to brief defense audiences, including senior military, civilian, and contractor stakeholders.
  • DoDM 8140.03 Certification such as Security+ Certification.
  • TS/SCI clearance.

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