Peraton · 17 hours ago
Senior IT Tools Analyst
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative IT Tools Analyst to gather requirements, configure and enhance solutions using COTS software tools in support of the FAA BNATCS contract.
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Responsibilities
Work with stakeholders to translate business needs into tool capabilities
Recommend solutions to maximize operational efficiency and reduce manual effort
Work with IT teams to clarify requirements and generate tasks for work planning
Configure, deploy, and monitor effectiveness of solutions using COTS software tools
Ensure all tools and integrations comply with NIST 800-53 security controls
Partner with cybersecurity teams to support audits, assessments, and accreditation as required
Provide support for functionality questions, process issues and escalations
Maintain documentation of configurations, procedures, and compliance evidence
Work closely with program stakeholders and program IT infrastructure teams to align toolsets with organizational needs
Provide guidance on tool usage, capabilities, and best practices
Contribute to modernization initiatives and process lifecycle management
Assess technical gaps and process inefficiencies
Recommend enhancements to improve tool effectiveness, performance, security, and compliance posture
Host regular discussions with stakeholders about evolving needs and new tasks to be incorporated
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 12 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, 10+ years of experience with a Master's degree, or 8+ years of experience with a PhD in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
8+ years of experience in business analysis as it pertains to the incorporation of software tools
Familiarity working with NIST 800-53 security controls and compliance frameworks (FISMA, FedRAMP)
Hands-on experience with Atlassian, Microsoft, or git-based business productivity tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence, GitLab/GitHub, Power Platform, etc.)
Ability to translate business requirements into technical requirements
US Citizenship with the ability to obtain a Public Trust is a requirement for this role
Preferred
Ability to translate requirements into technical solutions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Experience working in federal or regulated environments
Professional certifications such as PMP, CISSP, CISM, relevant cloud/DevOps, Agile, and Scaled Agile certifications are highly desirable
Experience as a ScrumMaster or Release Train Engineer (RTE) working with IT or SW development teams is highly desirable and may be considered in lieu of business analysis experience
Benefits
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
Funding
Current Stage
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2026-01-22
2025-09-25
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