Cyber Monitoring Analyst - Mid/Sr

Company: Peraton
Location: Arlington
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

ResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking multiple Monitoring Analysts to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.The ideal candidate will become part of Peraton's 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. Peraton's DSCM program encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical and administrative support to aid and advise DoS Cyber Monitoring & Operations(CMO) 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. Those supporting Peraton's DSCM program strive to leverage their expert knowledge and propose creative solutions to real-world cybersecurity challenges. This position requires a Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility. This position is located in Rossyln, VA. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform initial triage and analysis of detected security events Perform network monitoring 24x7x365 for the Department's networks Escalate events to malware analysts for further investigation Contribute input to the Cyber Security Daily (CSD) Identify and recommend new techniques for inclusion in monitoring strategy QualificationsTo be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below: A Bachelor of Science degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience is required. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, 4 years of additional experience may be substituted Active Top Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain SCI To be filled at a Mid Level, the candidate requires DOD8570 baseline IAT Level I certification (i.e. A+ CE, CCNA-Security, Network+ CE, CND, or SSCP) To be filled at a Senior Level, the candidate requires DOD8570 baseline IAT Level II certification (i.e. CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, or Security+ CE) Able to conduct research and evaluate technical and all-source intelligence with specific emphasis on network operations and cyber warfare tactics, techniques, and procedures focused on the threat to networked weapons platforms and US and DoD information networks Familiar with analyzing network events to determine the impact on current operations and conducted all-source research to determine advisory capability and intent Able to prepare assessments and cyber threat profiles of current events based on the sophisticated collection, research and analysis of classified and open source information Preferred Qualifications - Candidates with these preferred skills will be given preferential consideration: Experience supporting the Department of State cyber security mission OverviewPeraton 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 employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.For Colorado Residents Colorado Salary Minimum: $52,400 Colorado Salary Maximum: $127,100 The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position, and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees.

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