Global Cybersecurity Senior Analyst

Boston Consulting Group offers a collaborative, global culture and a comprehensive benefits package. This onsite role in Atlanta places you on the Cyber Security Incident Response Team, working across BCG's worldwide environment to detect, triage, investigate, and respond to cyber threats. Benefits include health coverage with $0 premiums for employees, spouses, and children, low copays for doctor visits and urgent care, dental and vision coverage, gym reimbursements, a fully vested profit-sharing retirement plan, generous parental leave and family benefits, and substantial paid time off.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and respond to cyber security incidents, including phishing, malware, unauthorized access, and suspicious activity.
• Perform structured triage, analysis, and containment actions in alignment with CSIRT procedures.
• Monitor and analyze alerts from SIEM, EDR, and other security tools.
• Conduct log analysis across endpoints, network, and cloud environments to identify indicators of compromise.
• Document investigations clearly and accurately, ensuring all actions and findings are consistently recorded.
• Support incident response activities across time zones, including shift handoffs and coordination.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of response processes and post-incident reviews.
• Follow and apply frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, SANS incident handling, and internal playbooks.
• Escalate issues appropriately and provide relevant context for decision-making.
• Identify patterns, trends, and recurring issues, and share insights with the team.
• Support development and refinement of standard operating procedures and playbooks.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
• Three to five years of professional experience, including at least two years in cyber security or security operations
• Incident response or SOC operations
• SIEM platforms (eg Splunk or similar)
• EDR tools (eg CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender, or similar)
• Log analysis and investigation
• MITRE ATT&CK framework
• NIST Cybersecurity Framework
• Basic regulatory concepts (e.g., GDPR)
• Experience working in a global or distributed team environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Technologies

• Splunk
• CrowdStrike
• Microsoft Defender
• MITRE ATT&CK
• NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Benefits

• Zero dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children
• Low $10 (USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs
• Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 in orthodontia benefits
• Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually
• Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities
• Fully vested Profit Sharing Retirement Fund contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not, plus the option for employees to make personal contributions to a 401(k) plan
• Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement
• Generous paid time off including 12 holidays per year, an annual office closure between Christmas and New Years, and 15 vacation days per year (earned at 1.25 days per month)
• Paid sick time on an as needed basis

Additional Info

The base salary range for this role in Atlanta is $98,000 - $120,700.