SITEC - Cyber Security Technical Lead (SME) - Fort Bragg, NC

Responsibilities:

Peraton requires a Cyber Security Technical Lead Subject Matter Expert to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) – 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order. The Cyber Security Technical Lead works directly with the SITEC 3 EOM Enterprise Deputy Program Manager in executing requirements to meet and exceed performance objectives associated with the program. This position is located at Fort Bragg, NC. 

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Providing dedicated, on-site support for Cybersecurity engineering.
• Conducting network audits, assess results, and provide recommended corrective actions.
• Continuously monitoring operations for trends and anomalies and performance indicators.
• Examine network topologies to understand and secure data flows across multiple platforms and environments.
• Identify industry-best-fit applications and network device support to effectively secure transport across the Enterprise, Components, and TSOCs
• Performing risk and vulnerability assessments for engineered networks and systems on the SIE.
• Ensuring engineering tasks and cybersecurity solutions comply with accreditation, certification, and connection standards for USSOCOM, Component Commands, TSOCs, and deployed forces’ networks and systems.
• Conducts Risk Decision Authority Criteria (RDAC) analysis to determine the required security controls, test plans, and security assessments to mitigate risk IAW NCDSMO approval criteria.
• Engineering and analyzing solutions for vulnerability and risk assessment to ensure solutions are following national and DoD security standards and measures.
• Coordinating with subordinate, adjacent, supporting, and senior organizations, and agencies to support the resolution of security issues, accreditation and connection approvals, and engineering requests.
• Providing Assessment and Authorization (A&A) support; engineer solutions to ensure they include sound network security and design; and provide project management support services.
• Reviewing, analyzing, and documenting the security requirements of applications, systems, and networks across their life cycles.
• Reviewing Security Test and Evaluation plans; developing or refining them as necessary.
• Advising USSOCOM, Component Commands, TSOCs, and deployed forces on network and system risks, risk mitigation, COAs, and operational recommendations.
• Recommending technology upgrades and modifications based on evolving technologies, best practices, and strategic initiatives.
• Evaluating CND tools, conduct functionality analyses, and assist in the creation of CONOPs and policies for the appropriate use of defensive tools.
• Evaluating, assessing, and ensuring the compliance of ports and protocols utilized by IT infrastructures, systems, platforms, products, applications, and network security devices (e.g. router ACL’s, firewall configuration, ports and protocol nodes, network cabling, etc.).
• Researching and recommending system security guidance based upon DoD, DIA, USCYBERCOM, Joint Force Headquarters - Department of Defense Information Networks (JFHQ-DODIN), and other-directed guidance.

Required qualifications:

• An Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance or above is required for this position.
• 14 years of experience with High School, 12 years of experience with AA/AS,10 years of experience with BS/BA, 8 years of experience with MS/MA.
• DoD 8570 IAT II Certification.
• CSSP Analyst OR CSSP Incident Responder certification.
• 8 years of increasingly complex and progressive experience in IT operations and infrastructure including five years of specialized experience related to the candidate’s assigned task.
• Minimum of 8 years of hands-on technical and operational experience leading, managing, and operating at Enterprise-wide level, including demonstrative large-scale, complex computing environments, and consistently performing excellent service delivery at-scale.
• Strong technical writing expertise with illustrated capability at the senior leadership level.
• Proven experience briefing senior leadership and performance-driven outcomes.

Desired qualifications

• CISSP certification.

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.