Cyberspace Analyst

Responsibilities

Peraton is currently seeking to hire an experienced Cyberspace Analyst for the USCYBERCOM program. 

 

Location: On-site at Fort Meade, MD.

 

In this role you will:

• Provide input for development of plans, orders and related documents that enable CNMF to conduct Cyber Operations (CO) and Information Operations (IO) to meet approved mission outcomes.
• Participate in Joint Planning Groups and Operational Planning Groups/Teams; develop and integrate cyber capabilities into plans and operations supporting Cyber Command/other supported Commands.
• Apply operational art/design to develop plans to achieve desired intermediate objectives and end states; develop orders; help orchestrate/support execution and assessments; adjust plans as needed.
• Collaborate with cyber intelligence planners to establish intelligence requirements; understand and evaluate current and emerging threats shaping and affecting tasked mission areas of responsibility.
• Facilitate C2, employment and support requirements for National Mission Teams, Combat Mission Teams, Combat Support Teams, Cyber Protect Teams, and other mission-tailored operational elements.
• Maintain knowledge and understanding of available and developmental operational capabilities, and Mission Relevant Terrain – in Cyberspace (MRT – C) germane to CNMF operations.
• Monitor/review strategies, doctrine, policies, directives, and instructions from higher echelon headquarters; make recommendations to help establish most effective guidance for plans/operations.
• Develop and help integrate cyberspace capabilities into training and exercises as required.
• Perform other ad hoc tasks in execution of Commander's Cyber Mission assessment priorities.

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Qualifications

Required: 

• Minimum 6 years of experience as a Cyberspace Analyst or a related functional area.
• Minimum of High School Diploma.
• Minimun DOD 8140/DOD 8570 IAM Level II Certification, CSSP Incident Responder, or CSSP Infrastructure Support.
• Demonstrated strength in attention to detail and organizational skills.
• U.S. citizenship required
• Active TS/SCI with Poly security clearance.

 

Highly Desired:

• Prior cyber planning and operational experience at component/team levels.
• Joint Cyber Analysis Course (JCAC) or other operational/planning cyber-related certification courses.
• Bachelor’s degree in cyber-relevant discipline but secondary to experience.
• Cyber Mission Force operations experience; Hunt Forward Operations experience a plus.
• Highly organized, flexible multitasker; strong attention to detail/organization; excellent comms skills.
• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated initiative solving problems in past roles and responsibilities.

 

Benefits:

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.

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.