Analytics Cybersecurity Tool Champion

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Fort Meade, MD, USA
In-Office
112K-179K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Security • Cybersecurity • Defense
Do the can't be done.
The Role
Supports adoption, training, documentation, and continuous improvement of defensive cyberspace tools across DASC mission teams. Develops workshops and job aids, monitors tool utilization, gathers user feedback, maintains SOPs and TTPs, supports RMF and compliance activities, coordinates tool configurations with operational requirements, and reports adoption and training metrics to leadership. The role also fosters a Cyber Tool Champion community and identifies opportunities for automation and integration supporting threat detection, incident response, and cyber hunt operations.
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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.

Responsibilities

Peraton seeks an Analytics Cybersecurity Tool Champion to support DCDC in the adoption, effective use, and continuous improvement of defensive cyberspace tools across the DASC and its supported mission partners. Location: Fort Meade, MD.

In this role, support the integration of the cyber operations teams and the technical platforms they rely on — including Caspian, JCRS-D, JCWA, PCTE, ArcSight, and associated CSSP toolsets — ensuring all users are trained, empowered, and equipped to maximize tool effectiveness in support of ARCYBER's defensive cyberspace operations (DCO) mission.


Responsibilities:

  • Advocate for DASC-supported cyber tools, including Caspian, JCRS-D, JCWA (UP, JCC2, JCHK), PCTE, and enterprise security platforms (e.g., ArcSight, HBSS, IDS/IPS sensors)
  • Develop and deliver onboarding and recurring training programs for new and existing users of cyber tools; design hands-on workshops, quick-reference guides, and desk-level job aids
  • Monitor platform utilization metrics and user adoption rates; identify underutilization trends and recommend targeted training or configuration adjustments to address gaps
  • Interface between DASC end users and tool administrators, platform engineers, and government stakeholders; collect, document, and relay user feedback to drive tool improvements
  • Maintain up-to-date tool documentation, SOPs, and TTPs aligned with current platform versions and ARCYBER operational standards
  • Coordinate with the Analytic Team and Support Team to align tool configurations with operational requirements, MITRE ATT&CK mappings, and CSSP accreditation standards
  • Support RMF and compliance activities related to cyber tool platforms by maintaining awareness of system authorization status, POA&M items, and change management requirements
  • Develop and maintain a Cyber Tool Champion community of practice across DASC teams; serve as the train-the-trainer lead for team-level tool advocates
  • Track and report on tool adoption milestones, training completion rates, and user satisfaction; brief progress to the TPM and government leadership as required
  • Identify opportunities for tool integration, automation, and capability expansion that advance ARCYBER's threat detection, incident response, and hunt operations
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD; Will consider Minimum of 12 years with HS; Minimum of 10 years with Associates experience.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with one or more DASC-supported cyber platforms (Caspian, JCRS-D, JCWA, PCTE, or equivalent DoD cyber tools)
  • Strong training, facilitation, and communication skills; ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework, CSSP operational standards, and DoD RMF processes
  • Experience developing SOPs, TTPs, training materials, and user documentation
  • U.S. Citizenship is required
  • Active TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting ARCYBER, RCC, or CSSP operational environments
  • Background in change management, instructional design, or user experience (UX)
  • Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity accreditation processes (eMASS, NIST 800-53)
  • DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II or higher certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CEH)
  • Highly Desired 5–8 years of experience in cybersecurity operations, cyber tool administrati5on, or a closely related field
Target Salary Range$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Benefits Statement

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application StatementsThe application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate’s own. EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree with at least 8 years of experience
  • Master’s degree with at least 6 years of experience
  • PhD with at least 3 years of experience
  • High school diploma with at least 12 years of experience
  • Associate degree with at least 10 years of experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency with one or more DASC-supported cyber platforms, such as Caspian, JCRS-D, JCWA, PCTE, or equivalent DoD cyber tools
  • Strong training, facilitation, and communication skills
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework, CSSP operational standards, and DoD RMF processes
  • Experience developing SOPs, TTPs, training materials, and user documentation
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain SCI
  • Experience supporting ARCYBER, RCC, or CSSP operational environments
  • Background in change management, instructional design, or user experience
  • Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity accreditation processes, including eMASS and NIST 800-53
  • DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II or higher certification, such as Security+, CISSP, or CEH
  • Five to eight years of experience in cybersecurity operations, cyber tool administration, or a closely related field

Peraton Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Peraton and has not been reviewed or approved by Peraton.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as broad, including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and specialty programs like virtual physical therapy and surgical/cancer care navigation. Medical coverage is also characterized as a standout part of the overall package in terms of perceived quality.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) with employer matching and is repeatedly positioned as a strong component of total rewards. The 401(k) benefit is frequently singled out as one of the most valued parts of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off benefits are positioned as robust, including PTO, holidays, paid sick days, and floating holidays, with some roles offering notably generous accrual. Leave breadth is reinforced by related programs such as short/long-term disability and bereavement leave.

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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
18,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

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.

Why Work With Us

We are fearlessly solving the world’s most complex challenges to keep people safe and secure. You can be a part of protecting and promoting that freedom around the world.

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