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.
ResponsibilitiesPeraton is hiring an experienced Cyber Intelligence Analyst for our Federal Strategic Cyber Programs.
Location: Rosslyn, VA. Hybrid may be possible.
In this role, you will:
- Perform consolidated and comprehensive information and intelligence analysis of threat data obtained from classified, proprietary, and open source resources to provide indication and warnings of impending attacks.
- Provide senior level briefings at all levels of classification, facilitating seamless fusion of information.
- Fuse information from multiple classification levels to inform decision-making and collaboration across stakeholders.
- Foster innovation among the Division, serving as the focal point of collaboration between both technical and non-technical personnel.
- Analyze and report on unique attack vectors, emerging cyber threats, and current trends used by malicious actors.
- Perform cyber and technical threat analyses of foreign countries, hacker groups, terrorist organizations and other entities with capabilities.
- Assess the cyber threat environment for US Missions worldwide.
- Provide cyber security guidance to internal personnel on threats to external accounts (e.g. employee personal accounts, official social media, etc.).
Required:
- A Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience.
- An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of the bachelor's degree requirement.
- Must either possess and maintain, or obtain prior to start date, one of the following professional 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.
- Minimum of 2 years of Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) experience
- Demonstrated aptitude for providing analysis and research for industry, infrastructure, technology, country, geographic area, biographic and targeted vulnerability.
- Working knowledge in preparing assessments of current events based on the sophisticated collection, research and analysis of classified and open source information.
- Proficiency in collecting data via a combination of standard intelligence methods and business processes.
- U.S citizenship required.
- An active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
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Target Salary Range$86,000 - $138,000. 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 StatementPeraton 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 and 5 years of relevant experience, or 9 years of experience in lieu of the degree
- One approved professional certification, such as CAP, CASP+ CE, CCISO, CISM, CISSP, CND, CySA+, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP
- At least 2 years of Cyber Threat Intelligence experience
- Experience analyzing industry, infrastructure, technology, country, geographic area, biographic, and targeted vulnerability information
- Working knowledge of preparing assessments using classified and open-source information
- Proficiency collecting data through standard intelligence methods and business processes
- U.S. citizenship
- Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility
Peraton Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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