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Peraton · 2 weeks ago

Cyber Analyst (Junior)

Hampton, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$66K/yr - $106K/yr

3+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a skilled and motivated Cyber Analyst to join their team at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, supporting the 363rd ISR Wing's analysis and targeting mission.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conduct cyber threat analysis aligned with 363 ISRW analytical mission requirements and intermediate target development

Provide non-kinetic analysis to include Cyber, EW and Technical ELINT to support 363 ISRW requirements and associated mission partners

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cyber analysis into target development and operational planning

Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission-critical systems

Ensure compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements

Qualification

Cyber threat analysisCryptologic supportCybersecurity operationsCompTIA Security+CISSPAnalytical skillsHigh-pressure environmentProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Minimum 3 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category, with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years

Associate's degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. An additional 2 years of experience in the specific labor category, for a total of 5 years of experience in the specific labor category, may be substituted for an associate's degree

Familiarity in cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations

Basic understanding of cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies

Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and collaborating with teams

Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, mission-critical environment

Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required

This role may require CI Polygraph Eligibility

Preferred

Experience supporting 363 ISRW or similar ISR organizations

Knowledge of cryptologic systems, tools, and methodologies

Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures

Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent

DOD 8140 Compliance based on functional role: Completion of a commercial, military, or U.S. Government cybersecurity training course or specialized certification

Active CI Polygraph