Incident Response Analyst, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Bethesda, MD
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49 days ago
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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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The Incident Response Analyst, Senior joins a 24x7x365 Security Operations Center and Incident Response team to provide continuous monitoring, detection, investigation, and response to cybersecurity threats across enterprise networks, endpoints, applications, and security platforms. You will perform hands-on incident response activities including alert triage, log and artifact analysis, threat identification, containment support, and incident documentation. Key responsibilities involve developing incident response playbooks, conducting proactive threat hunting using behavioral analytics, and performing security assessments. You will utilize technologies such as Splunk, SIEM, EDR, IDS, IPS, SOAR, firewalls, and vulnerability management tools. The role requires performing packet analysis, malware triage, and forensic imaging to solve security problems while communicating technical findings to federal stakeholders and producing high-quality reports and briefings.

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Splunk SIEM EDR IDS IPS SOAR Microsoft Defender Vulnerability Management Digital Forensics Packet Analysis Threat Hunting Behavioral Analytics Threat Intelligence Identity and Access Management Container Security API Security Log Analysis Incident Response Playbooks

What you'll do

  • Perform continuous monitoring, detection, investigation, and response to cybersecurity threats across enterprise networks and platforms.
  • Conduct alert and incident triage, log and artifact analysis, and threat identification.
  • Execute containment support and incident documentation using SIEM, EDR, IDS, IPS, and SOAR tools.
  • Develop incident response playbooks and standard operating procedures to improve security operations.
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting using behavioral analytics and threat intelligence to identify emerging risks.
  • Produce high-quality incident reports, briefings, and technical documentation for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Perform security assessments and control evaluations to identify risks and strengthen detection capabilities.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in a Security Operations Center performing incident response activities.
  • Experience using Splunk for security monitoring, log analysis, event correlation, and incident response.
  • Experience analyzing and responding to security events across enterprise networks, endpoints, applications, and security platforms.
  • Experience developing or contributing to incident response playbooks, workflows, or standard operating procedures.
  • Experience with continuous monitoring and security assessment practices, including log analysis and risk identification.
  • Experience with security tools and investigative techniques such as packet analysis, malware triage, and forensic imaging.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences and produce high-quality incident reports.
  • Bachelor's degree.

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