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Cyber Security Analyst

Peraton
Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025 CLOSED ON 4/3/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cyber Security Analyst position at Peraton?

Responsibilities

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

Peraton Overview

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.

Target Salary Range

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

EEO

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

Salary : $104,000 - $166,000

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