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Peraton · 7 hours ago

Cyber Analyst (Senior)

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Analyst to join their team at Offutt Air Force Base, where the role involves providing cryptologic support, conducting cyber threat analysis, and ensuring the security of mission-critical systems.

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Responsibilities

Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission-critical systems
Conduct cyber threat analysis to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and recommend mitigation strategies
Support the development and implementation of cyber defense measures to protect against emerging threats
Monitor, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents, ensuring timely resolution and reporting
Provide system administration support, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise and local network devices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into ISR operations
Liaise with the Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) and Enterprise Service Center (ESC) to resolve technical issues and ensure system availability
Maintain compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements

Qualification

Cryptologic supportCybersecurity operationsSystem administrationCyber threat analysisIncident responseNetwork securityCyber defense toolsSecurity ClearanceCybersecurity certificationsAnalytical skillsHigh-pressure environmentProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Minimum 10 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years
Master's degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; or have bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related senior experience, for a total of 15 years, as a substitute to the master's degree
Proficiency in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and system administration
Familiarity with cyber defense tools, network security, and incident response methodologies
Strong 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

Preferred

Experience supporting the 55th Wing (55 WG) 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
Completion of a commercial, military, or U.S. Government cybersecurity training course or specialized certification

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays

Company

Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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