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Cyber Security Analyst

2025-155043

CAtegory:

Cyber Security

Clearance:

Top Secret/SCI

Location:

Arlington
,
Virginia

Telecommute:

No remote/telework allowed
About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview
Encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical, and administrative support for Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Cyber and Technology Security Directorate in three key offices/functional areas: Cyber Monitoring and Operations, Cyber Threat and Investigations, and Technology Innovation and Engineering State.
About The Role

Peraton is currently seeking to hire a Cyber Security Analyst to become a part of Peraton’s Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative, effective and secure business processes.

 

Location: Rosslyn, VA

 

**5 days on-site – must be local to work location.**

 

In this role, you will:

  • Need to be able to identify APT activity and recommend mitigation procedures.
  • Must be familiar with MITRE Attack Framework and Diamond Modeling.
  • Design and define system architecture for new or existing complex computer systems.
  • Determine systems specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and maintenance of system security.
  • Successfully coordinate design of subsystems and integration of total system. Identify, analyze, and be able to resolve program support deficiencies.
  • Develop and recommend corrective actions.
  • Be proficient in providing technical guidance for database administrators and software developers.

 

#DSCM

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelors in Science, IT or related fields and 5 years of overall cyber experience
  • Possess one of the following certifications: 
    • CAP, CASP+ CE, CCISO, CCNA-Security, CISM, CISSP (or Associate), CISSP (or Associate), CND, CSSLP, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, GSLC, Security+ CE, SSCP, PPDA, Agile IC, SNOW App Dev.
  • Experience in domain and virus detections tools.
  • Must be familiar with MITRE Attack Framework and Diamond Modeling.
  • Experience in designing and defining system architecture for new or existing complex computer systems.
  • U.S. citizenship and an active Top Secret clearance.
    • Eligibility to obtain a final Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

Desired:

  • Expertise in and with Domain Tools & Virus detection.
  • IAT Level II Qualification with:
    • GCIH CYSA
    • FOR578
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Employee Benefits

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.