Peraton is seeking a highly qualified Journeyman Cyber Defense Analyst in support to the upcoming LONG-RANGE ENTERPRISE INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE ACTIVITY (LEIA) in Honolulu, HI, supporting a DoD customer.  As part of a highly talented, motivated, and high-performing team, you will support an exciting, fast-paced program with regional and global importance.  Join us and be part of the next generation of innovators as we blaze a trail forward for our Nation, industry and company.

Peraton will deliver a broad spectrum of Command, Control, Communications, Computer, Combat Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) capabilities to support SOCPAC missions and it’s AORs. Capabilities include using air, maritime, ground, and space-based platforms to meet mission needs in an ever-changing threat and technology landscape. Our team will provide support to continuously evolve and leverage the latest technologies and best practices to rapidly refresh capabilities and ensure platforms and intelligence operations are optimized to support the SOCPAC missions.

Duties and responsibilities include:
 

Candidate must be able to provide Cyber Defense support in the following areas:

• Serve as a member of the team responsible for operating, maintaining, and defending the confidentiality, integrity and availability of USSOCPACs LEIA networks
• Use information collected from a variety sources (e.g., IDS/IPS’, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events and defend against events that might occur
• Help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems.
• Monitor equipment for misconfigurations, anomalous activity, and network intrusion attempts
• Install, Operate and Maintain ACAS, Trellix ESS, IDS/IPS’, and Firewalls across a geographically complex environment
• Maintain a 24/7 work schedule; and meet Department of Defense CND certification requirements

Required Qualifications:

• 7 years’ experience with an Associate degree OR 5 years’ experience with a bachelor’s degree OR 3 years' experience with a Masters Degree OR 1 years' experience with a PhD. Additional experience will be considered in lieu of degree
• Degree must be in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Information Assurance, or Computer Security).
• Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance and/or systems engineering, in conjunction with educational requirements outlined below.
• TS/SCI clearance
• Current IAT level II certification (CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND or SSCP)  
• Advanced to expert-level knowledge and understanding of all aspects of computer/network enterprise security best practices, including firewall administration, encryption technologies and network protocols.
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• CEH, CySA+, CCNA Security, GCIA, or GCIH
• Formal education, training, and experience performing privileged-user functions on Windows, Linux, and Unix systems to include knowledge of administrative commands and scripting
• Have vendor specific training/certifications: ACAS, HBSS Admin 201 & HBSS Advanced Admin 301 or equivalent

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