Cyber Data Analytics and SIEM Lead

Job Locations US-VA-Rosslyn
Requisition ID
2024-150911
Position Category
Information Technology
Clearance
Top Secret

Responsibilities

Peraton is currently seeking an experienced Cyber Data Analytics and SIEM Lead to become part of Petatons' Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative, effective and secure business processes.

 

Location: Rosslyn, VA or Beltsville, MD. Hybrid role, must be local to be able to be on site as needed.

 

As the Leader of our Cyber Data Analytics and SIEM team, you will oversee the maintenance and modernization of security information and event management solutions. This distinguished leader will transform our Data Analytics landscape by driving the transition to state-of-the-art, cloud-based SIEM and Data Lake solutions.

 

The ideal candidate has:

  • Extensive experience in designing, building, and maintaining SIEM systems, with a strong understanding of transitioning from legacy infrastructures to cloud-based data lakes.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with incident response teams to gather and understand their requirements, ensuring SIEM solutions effectively support threat detection and response.
  • Demonstrated expertise in integrating new technologies and data analytics techniques to enhance cybersecurity infrastructure.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with a track record of guiding engineering teams to successful project outcomes and professional growth.

What you’ll do:

  • Oversee the development and implementation of advanced security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.
  • Guide a team of skilled engineers to design, build, and maintain robust SIEM systems.
  • Ensure the continuous operation and optimization of SIEM systems.
  • Integrate new technologies to enhance cybersecurity infrastructure.
  • Lead the transition from a legacy SIEM infrastructure to a cloud-based data lake.

Qualifications

Requirements:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 10 years’ of relevant experience. An additional 4 years of experience can be substituted in lieu of the degree requirement. 
  • Knowledge of Cribl, Splunk, and/or Data Bricks.
  • Experience in Cyber Analytics, XDR, and Cloud Data Management.
  • Ability to obtain/maintain prior to start date ONE of the following certifications: 
    • CCNA-Security, CND, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP
  • U.S. citizenship and an active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a final Top Secret clearance.

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

$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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