Cyber Threat Analyst

Responsibilities

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

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. 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.

EEO

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