Cyber Threat Analyst

Program Overview

About The Role

Peraton is looking for an Intermediate Cyber Threat Analyst to protect our organization by proactively identifying, analyzing, and assessing potential security threats and vulnerabilities within a Department of Defense (DoD) operational environment.

This includes:

• Identifying and analyzing potential threats to the DOWIN, providing actionable recommendations for mitigation, and analyzing cyber threat reports to enhance internal defenses.

• Gathering intelligence from diverse sources, including OSINT, to maintain awareness of emerging adversary Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs).

• Conducting comprehensive risk assessments and collaborating with internal teams to integrate threat analysis into response strategies.

• Using the MITRE ATT&CK framework to map adversary behavior and develop effective defensive countermeasures.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• • Experience: 2 years with BS/BA in Cyber Security or related field; 0 years with MS/MA in Cyber Security or related field; 6 years experience with no degree.
  • Certifications: Must meet DoD 8140 Qualifications for Cyber Defense Incident Responder - Intermediate
  • Active Top Secret Clearance, must be able to obtain a TS/SCI

SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

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.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at

Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

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