Job Description

Responsibilities

Peraton requires a Cybersecurity Analyst to support the Special Operations Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) – 3.  This position is located at Hurlburt Field, FL.    

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. 

Roles and Responsibilities:  

• Investigates alerts, anomalies, errors, 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 to automated information system security policies.
• 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.
• Supports incident containment and remediation recommendations.
• Conducts log file analysis.
• Some positions may require shift work and/or an ability to work a non-standard work schedule to support the USSOCOM mission.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:  

• 10 years of experience, may have supervisory or lead experience.
• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance. 
• DoD 8570 IAT II Certification.
• CSSP Analyst or CSSP Incident Responder Certification.

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

$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.

EEO

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