What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Analyst (Mid-Level) position at Peraton?
| Requisition ID | 2025-162277 | Position Category | Cyber Security | Clearance | Top Secret/SCI |
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Analyst to join our team at Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE), supporting the 363rd ISR Wing (363 ISRW). The Cyber Analyst will play a critical role in cryptologic support to the 363 ISRW's analysis & targeting mission. This position requires expertise in cyber threat analysis, cryptologic support, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide non-kinetic analysis to include Cyber, EW and Technical ELINT to support 363 ISRW requirements and associated mission partners.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cyber analysis into target development and operational planning.
- Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission-critical systems.
- Ensure compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Some travel may be required (<10%).
Required Qualifications:
- Experience Level: At least 6 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
- Required Education: Bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or have associate's degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 4 years of related experience, for a total of 10 years, as a substitute to the bachelor's
degree.
- Technical Expertise:
- Expertise in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and proficiency in system administration.
- Familiarity with cyber defense tools, network security, and incident response methodologies.
- Strong understanding of cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies.
- Skills:
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and collaborating with teams.
- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, mission-critical environment.
- Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.
- This role may require CI Polygraph eligibility.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting Air Force Major Command (MAJCOM) Intelligence Directorate or similar military organization.
- Knowledge of cryptologic systems, tools, and methodologies.
- Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures.
- Certifications such as CompTIA Security , Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent.
- DOD 8140 Compliance based on functional role: Completion of a commercial, military, or U.S. Government cybersecurity training course or specialized certification.
- Active CI Polygraph.
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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.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $80,000 - $128,000