Cyber Intelligence Analyst

Responsibilities

Peraton is currently seeking an experienced Cyber Intelligence Analyst to become part of Peratons’ 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. Flexible for occasional telework – must be local to work location.

 

The DSCM program encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical, and administrative support to aid and advise DoS Cyber & Technology Security (CTS) Directorate.  This includes protecting a global cyber infrastructure comprising networks, systems, information, and mobile devices all while identifying and responding to cyber risks and threats. 

  

You'll have the opportunity to:

• 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 U.S. Missions worldwide.
• Provide cyber security guidance to internal personnel on threats to external accounts (e.g. employee personal accounts, official social media, etc.).

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Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years' of relevant experience required. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• 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.
• Must possess at least 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
• U.S. citizenship required. 
• An active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility required.

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 based on experience and other factors.