Senior Information/Risk Management Engineer

Company: Peraton
Location: Arlington
Posted on: June 8, 2021

Job Description:

Peraton is seeking a Senior Information/Risk Management Engineer for a position within our Homeland Security sector. We are looking for a subject matter expert who has extensive knowledge of network equipment weakness and vulnerabilities to join our talented team. This position is contingent upon contract award.

• Develop analytical techniques and methodologies for problem solutions.
• Assist in establishing standards for information systems procedures.
• Perform advanced IP concepts, intrusion detection, firewalls, and various computer network defense concepts.
• Monitor and analyze historical and current threat activity
• Apply reverse engineering and re-engineering disciplines to develop migration strategic and planning documents.
• Monitor the implementation of mitigating projects and their impact in reducing security risk, assessing the impact to risk mitigation
• Work on multiple Information Security Risk Management projects as the subject matter expert

Required Qualifications

• You have a Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of relevant experience
• Must have an active TS clearance with ability to obtain an SCI and agency suitability
• Information and Communications Technology supply chain knowledge
• Expert network understanding
• Good verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
• Good analytical, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
• Can effectively work self-sufficiently across a geographically distributed team environment
• Provide support, education and training to staff to build security risk awareness throughout the organization
• Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and able to make high quality decisions with limited information

Desired Qualifications

• Have security related certification(s)
• Knowledge in cyber threat analysis, network analysis, host analysis, and IDS/IPS technology
• Have a demonstrated track record of successfully managing multiple projects
• Have experience with Risk Management Framework, developing procedures, policies, and standard operating procedures

Peraton 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 and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our 22,000 employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.

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