Cyber Analyst Technical Specialist
Peraton Overview Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our 22,000 employees do the cant be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Qualifications - Requires 10 to 12 years with BS/BA or 8 to 10 years with MS/MA or 5 to 7 years with PhD.
- Minimum of 11 years of direct experience in Intelligence Community cyber analysis or cyber targeting (e.g. selectors targeting, monitoring and reporting; technical analysis; or counter-intelligence)
- Demonstrated proficiency with Splunk and Python
- Proven ability to research and analyze data from a variety of sources and to present findings in clear and concise written reports
- Demonstrated working knowledge of telecommunications protocols
- Demonstrated working knowledge of IC data sets and tools for telecommunications analysis
- Demonstrated ability to work well with teams or individually with minimal supervision
Desired Qualifications: - Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Information Assurance, or related technical field
- Relevant certification (CISSP, CCNA, CEH, etc.)
- Experience supporting HUMINT operations
- Understanding of the Intelligence Life Cycle
- Familiarity with other IC agencies
- Sponsoring Agency experience
Responsibilities Conducts research and evaluates technical and all-source intelligence with specific emphasis on user behavior and patterns in a dynamic and changing mission environment. Detects anomalous activity in raw and processed log files for deeper exploration using IC tools and databases. Differentiates between general and targeted or suspicious scanning. Identifies trends cyber systems and performs behavior analysis. Uses Splunk dashboards to create alerts and investigate log files. Correlates threat data from various sources. Writes concise assessments that highlight findings supported by evidence, articulating the impact of conclusions.
For Colorado Residents Colorado Salary Minimum: $89,211.20
Colorado Salary Maximum:$190,736.00
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Posted: 2021-06-29 Expires: 2023-10-01