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.
Responsibilities
Peraton requires Cyber Security Analyst (JRNY) to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) - 3. Positions are located at the SOCOM Headquarters at MacDill, AFB FL, and at the TSOC and Component locations in the United States and abroad.
The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and its deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network
Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and common device support; provide configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMACs) services. The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365.
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Investigate alerts, anomalies, error, intrusions, malware, etc. to identify the extent of a security incident and be able to help isolate the responsible agents.
Maintains multiprotocol routers, multilayer switches, network security devices and network management systems.
Performs systems administration, maintenance, computer security, and support for servers on networks and Computer Network Defense-Service Provider (CND-SPs)
Performs changes to associated routers, switches, and encryption devices.
Recommends improvements automated information system security polices
Maintains and operates a services support program that provides systems administration, maintenance, computer security, and support for servers on networks.
Provides systems administration, maintenance, computer security, and support for physical servers,
Performs system, security, and operational testing/evaluation events.
Tests to ensure Government data is protected from unauthorized disclosure and remains under Government control.
Tests to verify configuration and protections of external and internal data flows between applications, containers, virtual devices, virtual machines, and cloud infrastructure.
Tests to verify data at rest encryption on cloud infrastructure.
Tests the build and related procedures.
Detects network intrusions and cyber incidents
Detects, identifying, and alerting the Government of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities, distinguishing these incidents and events from benign activities.
Assists in incident response
Monitors systems security and responding to security incidents
Participates in security systems testing
Ensures integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data
Prevents and detecting intrusion
Supporting incident containment and remediation recommendations
Conducts log file analysis
Uses various tools such as Remedy, Splunk, and Office Automation to perform duties
Some positions may require work outside a traditional work schedule to support the needs of the customer
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
BS 5-7 Years, MS 3-5, PhD 0-2
Eight years of intensive and progressive experience in the candidate's field of study and specialization.
Must have experience with SIEM, log analysis, vulnerability analysis, and some scripting experience.
DoDD 8570 IAT Level II, CISSP or CISM certifications preferred
A DoD TS or Higher clearance is requiredTarget Salary Range
$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
EEO
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Our Values
Benefits
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care