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Peraton Labs delivers innovative solutions and revolutionary new capabilities to solve the most difficult and complex challenges for government agencies, utilities, and commercial customers. With a distinguished heritage tracing back to Bell Labs, Bellcore, and Telcordia, our experts pave the way. Peraton Lab’s cybersecurity research protects mission-critical systems and national cyber infrastructure through a broad range of initiatives in computer network defense, secure-by-design techniques and cyber operations and experimentation platforms.   Our projects span several areas of interest.  Our core competencies include (but are not limited to):  - Program analysis, including program understanding, vulnerability identification, and remediation  - Malware analysis and reverse engineering  - Resilient networking in support of cyber mission goals  - Software-defined networking for cyber defense and deception  - Artificial intelligence (reasoning, probabilistic inference, machine learning)

This Project Manager position supports the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) and is a functional member of a team consisting of a Program Manager and several other matrixed support staff that conduct software development, software engineering, cloud computing, and IT portfolio management. In this role, the selected candidate will assist in developing technical and operational-level plans and other portfolio management activities, conduct requirements gathering and definitions, or business processes and tools development, support the baseline change control process, and manage risks, issues, and opportunities. Additional duties include: - Overseeing the creation and review of critical metrics and outcomes, - Developing and maintaining reporting and key project artifacts to capture project milestones and objectives, and, - Identifying and removing barriers to enable efficient and effective delivery and execution of agile management across project work tasks. The selected candidate will also support the management of operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as a liaison between other directorate project management and planning staff, project teams, and line management. Requires expert-level competency in schedule management; must have a track record of assessing project issues and developing resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.

Are you looking for a Computer Cyber Network Engineering Defense role?   This is what you'll get to do:  - Analyze, map, protect, or discover vulnerabilities, intrusions, and threats in various computer network systems. - Conduct computer and/or network security, target development, and understands all aspects of computer/network security to include firewall administration, encryption technologies, and network protocols. - Report events or incidents that occur to mitigate immediate and potential network and host threats. - Support exploration and emerging technologies by arranging demonstrations, providing technical evaluations, and input to the customer’s roadmap development - Operate cyber range and IT lab testing environments - Work with the security team to perform hardening of network devices based on Nessus scans - Develop concept papers, technical white papers, and related documentation detailing cyber security practices for implementation throughout DOD - Collaborate with internal and external partners to facilitate cyber SA and information sharing

Peraton is seeking a Software Engineer, SME to support our Cyber Mission business unit located in Annapolis Junction, MD. The team supports multiple products that automate manual tasks so that mission customers can focus on more complex issues. The team employs Agile methodologies and DevOps principles to ensure that high-quality, reliable software is delivered to the customer. The position is to be performed in Peraton’s contractor facility which allows for flexible work schedules. In addition, the opportunity for teleworking is available based on tasking and customer approval.

Peraton is seeking a System Engineer/Information System Security Officer to support a critical mission of consequence within our Cyber Mission Business Unit on TTO 5.  The selected candidate will perform security scans to identify vulnerabilities and risks, and work with the Engineering team to mitigate the risks. The candidate is required to have experience with ensuring systems successfully complete the Assessments & Authorization (A&A) process. They will be responsible for: - Validates and verifies system security requirements definitions and analysis and establishes system security designs; - Designs, develops, implements and/or integrates IA and security systems and system components including those for networking, computing, and enclave environments to include those with multiple enclaves and with differing data protection/classification requirements; - Builds IA into systems deployed to operational environments. Assists architects and systems developers in the identification and implementation of appropriate information security functionality to ensure uniform application of Agency security policy and enterprise solutions. Supports the building of security architectures; - Enforce the design and implementation of trusted relations among external systems and architectures; - Assess and mitigates system security threats/risks throughout the program life cycle; - Contribute to the security planning, assessment, risk analysis, risk management, certification and awareness activities for system and networking operations; - Review certification and accreditation (C&A) documentation, providing feedback on completeness and compliance of its content; - Apply system security engineering expertise in one or more of the following: system security design process; engineering life cycle; information domain; cross domain solutions; commercial off-the-shelf and government off-the-shelf cryptography; identification; authentication; and authorization; system integration; risk management; intrusion detection; contingency planning; incident handling; configuration control; change management; auditing; certification and accreditation process; principles of IA (confidentiality. integrity, non-repudiation, availability, and access control); and security testing; - Support security authorization activities in compliance with government Information System Certification and Accreditation Process and DoD Risk Management Framework (DoDRMF), NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) process, and prescribed government business processes for security engineering.

Peraton is hiring a Part Time SIGINT Operational Requirements Analyst to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Systems Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a part-time position requiring 1040 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location. As an Operations Requirements Analyst on our team, you will provide technical direction in national and tactical cryptologic capabilities and facilitate requirements gathering by coordinating technical exchange meetings (and other meetings as needed) with the Services, Combat Support Agencies (CSAs), systems engineers, data modelers, and other members of the requirements team. You will also provide comprehensive definition and documentation updates for deliverables and coordinate with analysts, managers, and seniors within Unified Cryptologic System (UCS) to verify operational requirements to assist a customer that advocates and facilitates interoperability, commonality, modernization, and integration with the US SIGINT System.  

Peraton seeks a DevSecOps Full-stack Software Developer to support ARCYBER TWC with Engineering and Technical Advisory (ETA) services for Industry Engagement, Cloud architecture/planning, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Configuration Management, Network Engineering, Information Advantage, and Data Science & Analytics.  Location: Fort Eisenhower, GA .  Tasks include: - Provide DevSecOps methodologies across the organization to maximize productivity and to promote CI/CD workflows.  - Remain technologically relevant through learning emerging DevOps technologies and advocating their uses to benefit CI/CD workflows. - Participate in all areas of software design and implementation to include strategic planning, development, security, operations, collaboration, and compliance. - Automate everything, both your job and others as much as possible, while maintaining configuration artifacts to ensure reproducibility. - Automate security patching, static code analysis, remain knowledgeable on common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs). - Provide ideas to help ensure security posture on systems, applications, and containers. - Participate in the design and implementation of scalable and secure software architecture. - Understand agile software development life cycle.

Senior Systems Network & Hardware Engineer   Peraton has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Systems Network Engineer to provide system network engineering and system hardware engineering support working with a Peraton Federal Customer in Annapolis Junction, MD. This on-site position offers the ideal candidate the chance to contribute to important work in support of our country.   The ideal candidate will hold a TS clearance with poly clearance and  be responsible for performing the following work: - Maintain current software and hardware including performing upgrades and/or customization to servers, workstations and peripherals as required. - Build and maintain Cat6 Ethernet networks to include installing cable, terminating modules (Cat6, Coax, Fiber, etc.), and deploying DNS, DHCP, storage and back up servers. - Monitor Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS) networks for outages and ensure network firewalls/devices are patched as required. - Troubleshoot hardware and software issues, server maintenance and network devices to ensure appropriate function. - Monitor databases, processes, and logs to ensure there are no errors. - Monitor network storage capacity and ensure scheduled jobs run as expected. - Provide system upgrades and system vulnerability patches, as required. - Check alerts and logs for errors. - Place and required tickets as needed, using government help desk services to maintain all IAFIS equipment and networks. - Carryout and support existing efforts to virtualize IAFIS servers. - Carryout travel requirements as needed to customer sites, Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS), to support IAFIS equipment and networks. - Manage firewalls to correlate with changes to workstations under our System Security Plan (SSP). - Conduct site surveys for IT installations. - Install hardware and/or software components into computer systems or networks and customize as necessary. - Determine the procedures that will be required to solve technical problems. - Determine the procedures and system architectures that will be required to solve technical problems.

Peraton is growing our team of highly motivated professionals supporting a critical and exciting mission.   We are seeking multiple experienced Incident Response Malware Analysts to support MCCOG DCO cyber incident investigations of suspected malicious software through static and dynamic analysis and other means.   Location: Quantico, VA; flexible for some remote/telework.   In this role, you will... - Perform technical analysis of malicious binaries through controlled execution and/or static analysis of assembly code, overcoming techniques designed to defeat analysis; to ascertain functionality, capability, call-backs, assist with attribution to adversary infrastructure, and identification of indicators of compromise. - Develop tools and cloud infrastructure for parsing and organizing mission data. - You may also write and produce high quality technical reports related to the scope, nature, and characteristics of malicious software suitable for distribution to both technical and non-technical audiences. - Develop attack platform configuration scripts enabling cloud SIEM communication agnostic to operating system or changing mission status.

Ready to make an impact? Peraton is an industry leader providing innovative solutions for space, critical Intelligence Community missions, and offensive and defensive cyber operations. We are searching for a talented Administrative Assistant in New Boston, Massatuches to support our Consolidated Satellite Control Network (SCN) Modification, Maintenance, & Operations (CAMMO) contract.   The Administrative Assistant would be responsible for: - Answering phones, taking messages, routing calls, and taking appropriate actions as necessary - Manage/update/add/subtract personnel and related information in a personnel database for all sites related to 23 SOPS - Maintain and update appropriate logs, inventories, filing, and status reports/tracking - Training Monitor - Prepare documents under general guidance. - Perform all duties as TODA - Distribute/route mail, packages and paperwork - Operation instruction coordinator. - Order office supplies and other items as required - Coordinate and track various processes, including, in and out processing of personnel - Schedule meetings, catering and other reservations as required - Prepare and distribute itineraries and other pertinent information - Maintain one or more calendars - Generate standard reports in varying formats - Additional duties as assigned to provide contract compliance

Peraton 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 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.    Peraton is currently seeking to hire an experienced Cyber Operations Analyst to join our Federal Strategic Cyber program.   Location: Arlington, VA . A hybrid telework/remote work environment. Must be able to come on-site as needed.     Purpose:   This position is responsible for integrating knowledge, information, and data from a variety of partners, including the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC), State, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT), the private sector, international partners, the U.S. critical infrastructure, and computer network defense communities.  You will be part of a team that optimizes analytical activities and integrates them into Threat Hunting & CISA Operations, as well as the broader cyber community.    In this role, you will:     - Apply knowledge of data, information, processes, organizational interactions, skills, and analytical expertise, as well as systems, networks, and information exchange capabilities to accomplish mission needs.  - Manage Requests for Information (RFI) that are requested from Analysts, scope then assigning RFI to vendors for their action. Review, consolidate and forward responses to the requested analyst.  - Work with the Mission Team analysts in creating/updating Information Needs (IN).   - Draft organizational documentation such as Concept of Operations, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, etc.  - Identify opportunities to increase the efficacy of cyber incident report handling and workflows.  - Document challenges, coordinates across teams to identify opportunities for process improvement, and recommend solutions to ensure incident reporting apparatus success.  - Develop plans to limit, mitigate, or defend against coordinated, malicious cyber operations that pose a potential risk to critical infrastructure or national interests.  - Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and the agency’s satisfaction goals and objectives.   - Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem-solving with project managers, line managers, and analysts.  - Establish measures of effectiveness for cyber plans and activities that examine current processes and prior cyber incidents for lessons learned and best practices.  - Coordinate and facilitate internal and external partner engagements facilitating information exchange and responding to requests for information or assistance.    #CISA

Peraton is seeking a Cyber IT Specialist to become part of Peratons’ 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: Beltsville, MD.    This is for the first shift, from 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM, EST.    What you’ll do: - Monitor email for service requests and respond within 30 minutes of receipt. - Clearly and accurately detail, monitor and track all work through events logged and resolved in government furnished ITSM tool (ticketing system). - Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events. Keep users apprised of incident and resolution status. - Implement industry recognized ITSM processes to support organizational increase on high reliable IT services. - Provide status and outage communication via the phone system, email communication, and applicable web sites within 15 minutes of identification. - Coordinate and/or maintain call back lists, escalation lists, special events, etc., with appropriate customer representative and COR. - Develop, maintain, and implement a Major Incident Response (MIR) plan to support priority service restoration, stakeholder & Government awareness, and escalation path for significant service degradations as outlined by the Government. - Provide service restoration support to include implementing corrective action on documented/known issues, escalating issues for support, and acting as incident coordinator maintaining incident journals, setting up conference calls, contacting and coordinating support with Security Tools SMEs, managing service degradation notifications.  

Manages the Information Technology (IT) infrastructure within an organization, including the physical network (e.g., LANs/WANs, servers, terminals) as well as server applications and software (e.g., PeopleSoft, Oracle). Ensures that IS and cyber security plans, controls, processes, standards, policies, and procedures are aligned with IS standards and overall IS and cyber security. Identifies security risks and exposures, determines the causes of security violations, and suggests procedures to halt future incidents and improve security.    Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and mature enterprise group policy(s) for all components of the network. - Create and maintain an Enterprise Account Management Plan. At a minimum, the Enterprise Account Management Plan shall include, but is not limited to, processes for provisioning and deprovisioning, recertifying elevate accounts, and training requirements. - Create user accounts in accordance with organizational policy. - Manage user accounts/access control and groups per SLAs. - Provision of Elevated Privilege access rights for all Agency applications - Coordinate with account management and Server Operations to ensure PIV and PIV-A enabled account and server infrastructures are up to date on the Entrust Identity Guard (IDG) website. - Ensure RSA back-end applications (RSA software and tokens) are up to date. - Develop a centralized dynamic access management solution for privileged users, per NIST guidelines 800-53 and mature the process for controlling and monitoring users’ access. - Maintain and configure monthly granular security reports according to FISMA requirements. - Assess and monitor security operations and activities for compliance and produce compliance reports. Recommend improvements as necessary to safeguard and reduce risks to the organization’s networks.  *Contingent on Contract Award*

Manages the Information Technology (IT) infrastructure within an organization, including the physical network (e.g., LANs/WANs, servers, terminals) as well as server applications and software (e.g., PeopleSoft, Oracle). Ensures that IS and cyber security plans, controls, processes, standards, policies, and procedures are aligned with IS standards and overall IS and cyber security. Identifies security risks and exposures, determines the causes of security violations, and suggests procedures to halt future incidents and improve security.    Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and mature enterprise group policy(s) for all components of the network. - Create and maintain an Enterprise Account Management Plan. At a minimum, the Enterprise Account Management Plan shall include, but is not limited to, processes for provisioning and deprovisioning, recertifying elevate accounts, and training requirements. - Create user accounts in accordance with organizational policy. - Manage user accounts/access control and groups per SLAs. - Provision of Elevated Privilege access rights for all Agency applications - Coordinate with account management and Server Operations to ensure PIV and PIV-A enabled account and server infrastructures are up to date on the Entrust Identity Guard (IDG) website. - Ensure RSA back-end applications (RSA software and tokens) are up to date. - Develop a centralized dynamic access management solution for privileged users, per NIST guidelines 800-53 and mature the process for controlling and monitoring users’ access. - Maintain and configure monthly granular security reports for the CISO according to FISMA requirements. - Assess and monitor security operations and activities for compliance and produce compliance reports. Recommend improvements as necessary to safeguard and reduce risks to the organization’s networks.  *Contingent on Contract Award*

Peraton is seeking a Summer 2024 Knowledge Management/SharePoint Intern to support a Cyber Mission sector program based out of Arlington, VA with remote capabilities.   Responsibilities: - Gather user requirements, analyze business processes, and work with functional areas to define and scope SharePoint projects, document requirements, and applications functionality. - Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of SharePoint sites.  - Assist with SharePoint application development and in all facets of web services design, including user interface experience, automated report generation, and automation with other Microsoft Office applications. - Support current program orientation and on-boarding material and processes for all staff joining the program. - Maintain quality and accurate job descriptions for all program positions and participate in interviews, as needed. - Assist program managers to effectively leverage resources across all task areas by developing and maintaining an enterprise-level prospective of resource allocations. - Ensure resource management performance meets or exceeds contractual required service levels, e.g. filling vacant positions within required timeframes.

Peraton is seeking a Cyber Threat Analyst to join our innovative engineering team of qualified, diverse individuals located in Morrisville, NC.. The ideal candidate will identify and assess the capabilities and activities of cyber criminals or foreign intelligence entities.This role is pivotal in driving our efforts in supporting law enforcement and counterintelligence investigations or activities for the USPS critical to our mission.     Day to Day Roles and Responsibilities:  - Identify and develop threat signatures from all available sources. - Maintain threat indicators within the threat intelligence platform. - Implement and support standard procedures for incident response. - Interface with Business Unit Information System Security Officers and Incident Response Teams. - Implement a dynamic, advanced Risk-Based Alerting (RBA) security framework within Splunk. - Create and test detections written in advanced Splunk Programming Language (SPL). - Perform analysis on hosts running on a variety of platforms and operating systems, to include, Microsoft Windows & Linux. - Perform analysis of log files from a variety of sources (e.g., individual host logs, network traffic logs, firewall logs, and intrusion detection system logs) to identify possible threats to network security. - Leverage tools including Splunk, Tanium, Firepower, Azure, GoogleCloud, SentinelOne, SESC suite as part of duties performing cyber incident response analysis. - Act as an observer to Red Team penetration testing exercises and collaborating with Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC) - Correlate event or incident data to identify specific vulnerabilities and make recommendations that enable expeditious remediation. - Work with a diverse team of analysts in conducting incident triage, incident handling, and remediation.

Peraton is seeking a Sr. CISCO Network / Systems Administrator  to join our innovative engineering team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will perform complex functional activities and project management for the USPS. This role is pivotal in driving our efforts in solving complex technical problems in the Windows and Linux based monitoring environments critical to the USPS mission.   Required to be local to Raleigh, NC area.  May be required to travel to support business efforts.   Day to Day Work Responsibilities: - Administer CISCO ISE. - Configure, administer, document custom policies for Network Access Controls. - High level troubleshooting of network and application issues. - Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases. - Working as Network Access Controls (NAC) ISE Engineer in managing, planning, and designing a framework for authenticating and authorizing national clients via various methods: to include dot1x and profiling; and to enforce compliance across remote VPN, wireless, and wired networks. - Manage and build Cisco ISE VMWare servers: to include certificate management, licensing, and Integration with 3rd party application servers. - Manage Cisco ISE Guest Network environment and users accounts. - Assist in the onboarding and introduction of new endpoints onto the network via investigative testing and probing of endpoint attributes, protocols, and behavior; to culminate in the creation and/or assignment of appropriate policy. - Utilize Splunk to drive reporting and search for data collected from Cisco ISE. - Perform packet captures and TCP dumps to analyze application traffic to troubleshoot issues related. - Provide support for ISE related issues, including off-shift and weekend support functions. - Utilize ServiceNow application to monitor troubleshoot and track all ISE related tickets.

Peraton is seeking a CISCO Network / Systems Administrator to join our innovative engineering team of qualified, diverse individuals. The ideal candidate will perform complex functional activities and project management for the USPS. This role is pivotal in driving our efforts in solving complex technical problems in the Windows and Linux based monitoring environments critical to the USPS mission.   Required to be local to Raleigh, NC area.  May be required to travel to support business efforts.   Day to Day Work Responsibilities: - Administer CISCO ISE. - Configure, administer, document custom policies for Network Access Controls. - High level troubleshooting of network and application issues. - Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases. - Working as Network Access Controls (NAC) ISE Engineer in managing, planning, and designing a framework for authenticating and authorizing national clients via various methods: to include dot1x and profiling; and to enforce compliance across remote VPN, wireless, and wired networks. - Manage and build Cisco ISE VMWare servers: to include certificate management, licensing, and Integration with 3rd party application servers. - Manage Cisco ISE Guest Network environment and users accounts. - Assist in the onboarding and introduction of new endpoints onto the network via investigative testing and probing of endpoint attributes, protocols, and behavior; to culminate in the creation and/or assignment of appropriate policy. - Utilize Splunk to drive reporting and search for data collected from Cisco ISE. - Perform packet captures and TCP dumps to analyze application traffic to troubleshoot issues related. - Provide support for ISE related issues, including off-shift and weekend support functions. - Utilize ServiceNow application to monitor troubleshoot and track all ISE related tickets.

Designs and develops new systems, applications, and solutions for enterprise-wide cyber systems and networks. Ensures system security needs are established and maintained for operations development, security requirements definition, security risk assessment, systems analysis, systems design, security test and evaluation, certification and accreditation, systems hardening, vulnerability testing and scanning, incident response, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. Provides analytical support for security policy development and analysis. Integrates new architectural features into existing infrastructures, designs cyber security architectural artifacts, provides architectural analysis of cyber security features, and relates existing system to future needs and trends, embeds advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction, provides engineering recommendations, and resolves integration and testing issues. May interface with external entities including law enforcement, intelligence and other government organizations and agencies.   Key Responsibilities: - Maintain server operating systems and their security settings configured in accordance with enterprise security guidance. This includes access control, audit, and protocol settings. - Maintain data-at-rest encryption security keys and re-encrypt server data in accordance with the organization’s security policies. - Designing and implementing secure IT solutions for our organization's infrastructure. - Overseeing the establishment and enforcement of cyber security guidelines. - Staying updated with the latest matters related to cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security developments. - Conducting proactive research to analyze security weaknesses and recommend appropriate strategies. - Collaborating with IT, legal, and communications departments to handle any security incidents swiftly and efficiently.  *Contingent on Contract Award*

Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyberspace Operations Engineer to join our USCYBERCOM team located in Fort Meade, MD.   In this role you will: - Support cybersecurity efforts required for delivery of Mission Assurance (MA) products as part of the effort to facilitate, evaluate, and report cyberspace operations. - Provide planning, policy, requirements, and integration support for cyber capabilities and identify opportunities for mission enhancement. - Update and report on the status of assigned Workflow Management System (WMS) tasks. - Participate in technical working groups and discussions to influence recommendations to cyberspace mission assurance strategy. - Research, design, develop, and implement proof of concept data protection solutions to address vulnerabilities. - Assist with the implementation and evaluation of industry security solutions to identify products and technologies to support cybersecurity operations. - Maintain in-depth knowledge in IT standards, protocols, and evaluates products against the customer’s operational requirements.   - Conduct research that focuses on rapidly evolving cyber threats and cyber adversary TTPs and develops strategies to improve the readiness and defensive posture of the DODIN. - Collaborate with stakeholders to define strategies in support of capabilities related to Defense Critical Missions. - Assist in the development of DODIN plans and policies supporting cyberspace operations and emerging technologies. - Support and participate in operational and strategic level Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP) efforts within the directorate. - Codify across the enterprise a common Mission Relevant Terrain in Cyberspace (MRT-C) program based on DoD Mission Assurance guidance. - Monitor Commander’s Critical Readiness Inspection (CCRI) mitigation status to include identification of key issues and priorities affecting the defense of the DODIN. - Characterize and identify DOD tasks Task Critical Assets(TCA) assigned to USCYBERCOM to assist in informing decisions on resource allocation and prioritization of effort. - Assist in the evaluation of industry offerings to identify products and technologies as well as troubleshoots and problem solve technical and non-technical issues. - Analyze threat and vulnerability reports and make recommendations to subordinate HQs in support of strategic Cybersecurity Operations. - Provide cyberspace and mission assurance support necessary for development of cyberspace  CONOPs, Annual campaign Orders, and SOPs.

Peraton is seeking a Cybersecurity Watch Officer - Proactive Monitoring to become part of Peratons’ 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: Beltsville, MD   In this role, you will:  - Monitor email for service requests and respond within 30 minutes of receipt. - Clearly and accurately detail, monitor and track all work through events logged and resolved in government furnished ITSM tool (ticketing system). - Diagnose and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events. Keep users apprised of incident and resolution status. - Implement industry recognized ITSM processes to support organizational increase on high reliable IT services. - Provide status and outage communication via the phone system, email communication, and applicable web sites within 15 minutes of identification. - Coordinate and/or maintain call back lists, escalation lists, special events, etc., with appropriate customer representative and COR. - Develop, maintain, and implement a Major Incident Response (MIR) plan to support priority service restoration, stakeholder & Government awareness, and escalation path for significant service degradations as outlined by the Government. - Provide service restoration support to include implementing corrective action on documented/known issues, escalating issues for support, and acting as incident coordinator maintaining incident journals, setting up conference calls, contacting and coordinating support with Security Tools SMEs, managing service degradation notifications. #DSCM

Peraton is currently seeking an experienced Blue Team Lead to become part of Peratons’ 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.  Hybrid schedule/role.    Role and Responsibilities:    Blue Team’s Lead is responsible for all standing team deliverables, development and execution of program strategy, all aspects of the resource lifecycle and development on the team, acting as the public face of the contract team in appropriate fora, and is responsible for resource allocation to all ongoing projects and tasks. - Maintains a general understanding of all team tools, platforms, products, procedures, and technologies; - Effectively communicates via all media (email, meetings, briefings, reports, and calls) with team, all stakeholders, and management; - Responsible for review, initial quality assurance, and final submission for all team deliverables; - Manages all aspects of resource onboarding, development, maturation, growth, and potentially offboarding; - Understands Continuous Threat & Exposure Management methodologies, foundational federal documentation and mandates that reinforce cybersecurity hygiene, and is able to provide technical and programmatic information assurance services in support of a variety of information systems; - Conducts and performs vulnerability and exposure assessments, including development of risk mitigation strategies, to lessen identified risks to enterprise networks. #DSCM

Peraton seeks an Intelligence Exercise Trainer for the ARCYBER G2 Foundry Team to provide support for intelligence training and exercises following all applicable intelligence and/or training doctrine (e.g., DoD Joint Publications). Location: Fort Eisenhower, GA.   In this role, support ARCYBER with training and course content development with an emphasis on Information Advantage (IA) technical training (Foundry courses), such as CYB-301 (CTTIP), CYB-302 (ISCO), CYB-390 (ISIA), WOAC Seminars, and Cyber Shield Exercise support.   Tasks include: - Assist in exercise white cell support. - Identify and recommend innovative solutions to training issues, including course delivery, course development, course marketing, data analytics, and IT planning for training / educational environments to enhance intelligence capabilities. - Provide MTT courses. - Provide a course capability on Army Training Development Capability (TDC)/Army Training Information System (ATIS). - Provide Training and Readiness Oversight (TRO)

Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyber Software Engineering, SME to join an existing Streaming Analytics team. The Software Engineer will become a member of a mature software development effort using Java as the primary language. The development effort uses Agile methods to assign, track and manage development requirements and activities within the team. Telework is available on an ad hoc, "as tasking allows" basis according to what is in the current sprint. It is possible, but not guaranteed. Day to day duties may include: - Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems - Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements - Debug existing software and designs and codes new software or modify existing software to add new features - Recommend new technologies and processes for complex software projects - Serve as the technical lead for multiple software development sub-teams within a sprint - Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering - Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software. - Apache Flink, Performance tuning/code optimization, Java, Kubernetes, Apache Pulsar

Peraton requires Cyber Security Analyst (JNY) to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) – 3. Positions are located at the SOCOM Headquarters at MacDill, AFB FL, and at the TSOC and Component locations in the United States and abroad.   The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and its deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and  common device support; provide configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMACs) services. The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365.   Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Investigate alerts, anomalies, error, intrusions, malware, etc. to identify the extent of a security incident and be able to help isolate the responsible agents. - Maintains multiprotocol routers, multilayer switches, network security devices and network management systems. - Performs systems administration, maintenance, computer security, and support for servers on networks and Computer Network Defense-Service Provider (CND-SPs). - Performs changes to associated routers, switches, and encryption devices. - Recommends improvements automated information system security polices. - Maintains and operates a services support program that provides systems administration, maintenance, computer security, and support for servers on networks. - Provides systems administration, maintenance, computer security, and support for physical servers. - Performs system, security, and operational testing/evaluation events. - Tests to ensure Government data is protected from unauthorized disclosure and remains under Government control. - Tests to verify configuration and protections of external and internal data flows between applications, containers, virtual devices, virtual machines, and cloud infrastructure. - Tests to verify data at rest encryption on cloud infrastructure. - Tests the build and related procedures. - Detects network intrusions and cyber incidents - Detects, identifying, and alerting the Government of possible attacks/intrusions, anomalous activities, and misuse activities, distinguishing these incidents and events from benign activities. - Assists in incident response - Monitors systems security and responding to security incidents - Participates in security systems testing - Ensures integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data - Prevents and detecting intrusion - Supporting incident containment and remediation recommendations - Conducts log file analysis - Uses various tools such as Remedy, Splunk, and Office Automation to perform duties - Some positions may require work outside a traditional work schedule to support the needs of the customer

Peraton is actively seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to join our dynamic Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in supporting one of the most extensive engineering contracts across the Intelligence Community. This full-time opportunity demands 1,880 hours of dedicated support annually, based at a customer's site.   As a Senior Systems Administrator, you will be instrumental in crafting system administration solutions that align with our strategic goals. Your responsibilities will include the creation of comprehensive bills of materials, innovative network designs, and detailed diagrams, ensuring robust documentation for new and upgraded installations.   Your collaboration with network, storage, and server teams will be crucial in developing solutions to complex challenges. You will assess and respond to demands for new systems, tailoring them to accommodate capacity needs and user specifications. Additionally, you will evaluate the necessary power, space, cooling, and funding requirements to realize these projects successfully.   Join Peraton to leverage your expertise in a role where you can truly make an impact, delivering technical solutions that further our capabilities within the Intelligence Community.

Peraton is currently seeking to hire an experienced Project Manager for the USCYBERCOM program located at Fort Meade, MD.   In this role you will: - Develop project management plans, project documentation, work breakdown structures, project schedules, integrated master schedules, and risk management documentation. - Prepare charts, tables, graphs, and diagrams to assist in analyzing and effectively presenting information. - Review risk and risk mitigation activities of the project and propose budgets for the same - Coordinate schedules to facilitate completion of task and contract deliverables, briefings/presentations, and project reviews - Ensure adherence to quality standards - Interface with all areas affected by the project to ensure compliance with all regulatory and administrative requirements imposed by the contract - Provide day-to-day project direction, ensuring quality standards, project tracking, and analysis of assigned aspects of assigned project - Provide technical and analytical guidance  - As Principal Representative, provide status updates to team - Initial responsibilities will include support to mission training and exercise requirements to include joint standards development, contribution to training documentation and reports, and outcomes analysis - Support Mission Readiness Reviews, including coordination, distribution list maintenance, and follow-on action tracking and support. - Support ad hoc tasks in execution of Commander's Cyber Mission

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 MacDill AFB, FL.   The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and its deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and common device support; provide configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMACs) services. The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365.   The Cyber Security Technical Lead provides technical support at the Subject Matter Expert level in executing SITEC 3 EOM requirements. The Cyber Security Technical Lead must be detail-oriented and have in-depth knowledge of Cyber Security protocols, practices, DoD standards, to include both offensive and defensive cyber operations and the technical know-how associated. The Cybersecurity Technical Lead supports cybersecurity defense-in-depth programs for USSOCOM, Component Commands, TSOCs, and deployed forces’ networks. Providing OCO/DCO operation fusion activities, identifying complex threats and vulnerabilities, performing remediation activities to complete thorough risk assessment analyses of Enterprise, IT platforms, and IS to ensure systems maintain the appropriate level of confidentiality, integrity, and availability based on National, DoD, DIA, USSOCOM, Component Commands, TSOCs, and deployed forces’ security regulations and directives and standards. The Cyber Security Technical Lead shall provide Cybersecurity engineering support for DISN, DIA, Defense Switched Network (DSN), and CDS Connection Approval Packages. As the Cyber Security Technical Lead routinely updates technical skills, advocates for continual cybersecurity hygiene practices, and partners across industry and vendors to determine the best cyber technology suite that meets the Government’s needs. Advising and collaborating across multi-enterprise and tactical platforms, including cybersecurity posture guidance, secure design and development direction, and lead Cyber Security engineers while serving in this position.   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.   Location: MacDill AFB, Florida

We are seeking an experience Defensive Cyberspace Operations Specialist to support the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) Joint Cyber Center (JCC).  The JCC provides a leading-edge cyberspace operations capability in support of United States and Republic of Korea (ROK) combined operations within the Korean Theater of Operations (KTO) during armistice, contingencies and war.    Our Defensive Cyberspace Specialist will have the opportunity to: - Provide defensive analysis, reporting and recommendations, provide cyberspace defensive posture risk analysis, mitigation strategies and solutions, and analyze cyberspace network events to determine the impact on current operations. - Support activities require research, analysis, and coordination across multiple agencies, adherence cyberspace best practices, and cyberspace subject matter expertise (SME) consultative support to the USFK Command and Staff, Services and components operating in the Korea Theater of Operations (KTO) and US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) AOR. - Conduct research and evaluate technical, nontechnical, intelligence, and commercially available information with specific emphasis on network operations and cyberspace warfare techniques, tactics, and procedures focused on the threats to US networks, and where applicable, commercial networks and systems that directly or indirectly supporting DoD interests and operations. - Develop and deliver defensive reports that include recommendations and solutions to strengthen cyberspace defensive posture to determine the impact on current operations. - Use the results of vulnerability analysis to generate products that contribute to planning and directing defensive cyberspace operations on military networks; candidate shall have knowledge of common types of vulnerabilities, workaround and fixes, mitigations, exploits, and best business practices related to computer network defense.

Peraton is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to design, develop, implement and maintain the network infrastructures under NASA’s Space Exploration Network Services and Evolution (SENSE) contract. This position is located at the NASA White Sands Complex (WSC) in Las Cruces, NM.   Peraton is the prime contractor for NASA at the WSC near Las Cruces, New Mexico. Operating here are two functionally identical satellite ground terminals: The White Sands Ground Terminal, and the Second TDRSS Ground Terminal. These ground terminals ensure uninterrupted communications between various ground stations, NASA’s orbiting fleet of Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS), customer spacecraft (satellites), and the computer systems that support such spacecraft. WSC serves as an interface for distributing satellite data to control centers and scientists who then use the daily influx of data to expand our ever-growing knowledge of the Earth and the universe.   This position will be responsible for: - Design network topologies, architectures and services to support the information systems at the WSC and its remote sites. - Configuration of network switches, routers and firewalls. - Troubleshoot network anomalies and resolve communication disruptions. - Capture system installations and modifications within change management documentation and drawings. - Monitor network performance and integrity, and report on areas of improvement or concern. - Track, create and/or propose remediation solutions for vulnerability findings reported by the IT Security team. - Provide systems engineering technical support across the SENSE organization, technical working groups, peer reviews, technical interchange meetings, and periodic status coordination meetings.

Peraton is seeking a mid-senior level Systems Administrator to who will be responsible for maintaining MS Windows and Red Hat servers and workstations at White Sands Complex near Las Cruces, NM. The Systems Administrator will join a team of engineers dedicated to maintaining the health and safety of multiple spacecraft/satellite communications systems and equipment to include the advancement of U.S. scientific and national security capabilities across the mission areas of Communications, Space Weather and Situational Awareness.   Peraton is the prime contractor for NASA at the White Sands Complex (WSC) near Las Cruces, New Mexico. Operating here are two functionally identical satellite ground terminals: The White Sands Ground Terminal, and the Second TDRSS Ground Terminal. These ground terminals ensure uninterrupted communications between various ground stations, NASA’s orbiting fleet of Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS), customer spacecraft (satellites), and the computer systems that support such spacecraft. WSC serves as an interface for distributing satellite data to control centers and scientists who then use the daily influx of data to expand our ever-growing knowledge of the Earth and the universe.   This position will be responsible for: - Install, integrate patch, and maintain various system servers and workstations such as, but not limited, Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2012 R2 and later, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and later. - Provide systems engineering technical support across the SENSE organization, technical working groups, peer reviews, technical interchange meetings, and periodic status coordination meetings. - Troubleshoot system anomalies and discrepancies that have been elevated for resolution. - Capture system installations and modifications within change management documentation and/or ticketing system. - Track, create and/or implement remediation solutions for vulnerability and compliance findings reported by the IT Security team. - Perform system backup and recovery actions for assigned systems. - Plan and develop system upgrade strategies for End of Life or End of Support systems. - Support mission operations full time for all operational needs, including taking on-call rotations as required. - Train and become certified on all applicable systems which are used to operate, control, and plan the mission. - Lead engineering efforts to design, update, repair, or sustain the ground system IT infrastructure. - Maintain file shares and storage capacities, as well as user privileges. - Perform scans and ensure NASA IT standards are met, or the applicable standard, within the ground system IT infrastructure. - Work with ITSec to develop POA&M’s and RBDs as required. - Support and maintenance for COMSEC systems.

Responsibilities: As the nation’s risk adviser, we (CISA) help our partners strengthen their own capabilities and connect our stakeholders in industry and government to each other and to resources, analyses, and tools to help them build their own cyber, communications, and physical security and resilience, and in turn, strengthening national resilience.    Peraton is seeking an experienced Mid-level Cyber Incident Management/Service Desk Analyst for its' Federal Strategic Cyber sector, located in Arlington, VA   Location: Arlington, VA (On-Site)   In this role, you will:  - Provide first-line support in a 24 x 7 Ops Center for incidents and technical issues reported by CISA staff and customers. - Monitor shared CISA email boxes for incidents and assign them appropriately to the Tier 2 Analysts for action. - Respond to requests for assistance in person, via phone, or email. - Develop and execute the overarching process of receiving, triaging, assigning, tracking, closing, and finalizing the record of reported incidents. - Recommend improvements to the ITSM. - Follow up with CISA staff and customers to ensure that issues have been resolved. - Draft organizational documentation such as, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, etc. - Ensure tactical implementation of the incident reporting processes, staffing, and technologies. - Identify opportunities to increase the efficacy of cyber incident report handling and workflows. - Document challenges, coordinates across teams to identify opportunities for process improvement, and recommend solutions to ensure incident reporting apparatus success. - Understand cyber, physical, and communications incident trend analysis and reporting functions. - Correlate and associate potential threat activities to inform senior decision makers. - Ensure timely and effective response to internal and external mission partners. - Validate the appropriate incident escalation and reporting procedures. - Seek to improve the quality, productivity, and sharing of information pertaining to the incident reporting life cycle. - Certify coordination and distribution of incidents and service requests. - Provides guidance to Junior level Agents.   Duties may also include but are not limited to: - Identifying, logging, categorizing, performing initial triage, routing, and resolving incidents and requests - Manage the lifecycle of incident and request tickets in accordance with interface agreements. - Performing customer relationship management activities with mission partners and external stakeholders - Perform internal coordination and follow up for distributed actions. - Ensure compliance with defined processes, procedures, work instructions, and program requirements. - A willingness to learn new tools and technologies and take on new responsibilities as assigned. 

Senior Cyber Incident Management Analyst   As the nation’s risk adviser, we (CISA) help our partners strengthen their own capabilities and connect our stakeholders in industry and government to each other and to resources, analyses, and tools to help them build their own cyber, communications, and physical security and resilience, and in turn, strengthening national resilience.  Peraton is seeking an experienced Senior Cyber Incident Management Analyst for its' Federal Strategic Cyber sector, located in Arlington, VA   Location: Arlington, VA (On-Site)   In this role, you will:  - Lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity - Communicate difficult concepts and negotiates with other to adopt a different point of view - Interpret internal/external business challenges and recommend best practice to improve products, processes, or services - Interact with senior customer personnel on significant matters - Coordinate activity across organizational lines - Develop the overarching process of receiving, triaging, assigning, tracking, closing, and finalizing the record of reported incidents - Draft organizational documentation such as Concept of Operations, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, etc. - Ensure tactical implementation of the incident reporting processes, staffing, and technologies - Identify opportunities to increase the efficacy of cyber incident report handling and workflows - Document challenges, coordinates across teams to identify opportunities for process improvement, and recommend solutions to ensure incident reporting apparatus success - Understand cyber, physical, and communications incident trend analysis and reporting functions - Correlate and associate potential threat activities to inform senior decision makers - Ensure timely and effective response to internal and external mission partners - Validate the appropriate incident escalation and reporting procedures - Seek to improve the quality, productivity, and sharing of information pertaining to the incident reporting life cycle - Certify coordination and distribution of incidents and service requests Duties may also include but are not limited to: - Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience - Identify, log, categorize, perform initial triage, routing, and resolving incidents and requests - Manage the lifecycle of incident and request tickets in accordance with interface agreements - Performing customer relationship management activities with mission partners - Perform internal coordination and follow up for distributed actions - A willingness to learn new tools and technologies and take on new responsibilities as assigned 

Mid-level Cyber Incident Management Analyst   As the nation’s risk adviser, we (CISA) help our partners strengthen their own capabilities and connect our stakeholders in industry and government to each other and to resources, analyses, and tools to help them build their own cyber, communications, and physical security and resilience, and in turn, strengthening national resilience.  Peraton is seeking an experienced Mid-level Cyber Incident Management Analyst for its' Federal Strategic Cyber sector, located in Arlington, VA   Location: Arlington, VA (On-Site)   In this role, you will:  - Lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements - Interact with senior customer personnel on significant matters - Coordinate activity across organizational lines - Develop the overarching process of receiving, triaging, assigning, tracking, closing, and finalizing the record of reported incidents - Draft organizational documentation such as Concept of Operations, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, etc. - Ensure tactical implementation of the incident reporting processes, staffing, and technologies - Identify opportunities to increase the efficacy of cyber incident report handling and workflows - Document challenges, coordinates across teams to identify opportunities for process improvement, and recommend solutions to ensure incident reporting apparatus success - Understand cyber, physical, and communications incident trend analysis and reporting functions - Correlate and associate potential threat activities to inform senior decision makers - Ensure timely and effective response to internal and external mission partners - Validate the appropriate incident escalation and reporting procedures - Seek to improve the quality, productivity, and sharing of information pertaining to the incident reporting life cycle - Certify coordination and distribution of incidents and service requests Duties may also include but are not limited to: - Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience - Identify, log, categorize, perform initial triage, routing, and resolving incidents and requests - Manage the lifecycle of incident and request tickets in accordance with interface agreements - Performing customer relationship management activities with mission partners - Perform internal coordination and follow up for distributed actions - A willingness to learn new tools and technologies and take on new responsibilities as assigned 

  Peraton is currently seeking to hire a Cyber Security Analyst to become a part of Peraton’s 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; Hybrid /  Flexible for occasional telework – must be local to work location.   In this role, you will: - Need to be able to identify APT activity and recommend mitigation procedures. - Be familiar with MITRE Attack Framework and Diamond Modeling. - Design and define system architecture for new or existing complex computer systems. - Determine systems specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and maintenance of system security. - Successfully coordinate design of subsystems and integration of total system. - Identify, analyze, and be able to resolve program support deficiencies. - Develop and recommend corrective actions. - Be proficient in providing technical guidance for database administrators and software developers.

Do you want to be part of a team that supports United States European Command (USEUCOM)? Peraton is looking for a Cybersecurity Cooperation Lead that can provide Cyber Security Cooperation at the CCMD level and serve as the primary interface to USEUCOM Directorates, NATO forces, other DoD organizations, Allied and Coalition mission partners representatives, subject matter experts, Senior Executives, and USEUCOM Leadership. You will work with Mission Partner Advocates to coordinate cooperation efforts and use a dedicated tool to mitigate barriers to cyber security cooperation. Provides expert advice and analytical support for strategic planning, performance management and measurement, and organizational assessment efforts, especially with regard to multinational partners and Joint/Combined Exercises. Provides strategic and operational level analysis pertaining to DoD-wide strategy, future issues and strategic foresight, policy, doctrine, decisions, trends concepts, and studies, including multinational partners and Joint/Combined Exercises. Follows our Cyber Security Cooperation Framework to track and evaluate outcomes and results in improved interoperability to meet mission performance plan policy goals. Analyzes strategies, policies, doctrine, plans, capability gaps, and emerging trends to support decision-making related to the current and potential future threat environment, while coordinating J6 considerations and activities into multinational partnerships and Joint/Combined Exercises. Reviews and analyzes selected publications to determine congruence with or divergence from existing policy and doctrine. Coordinates, facilitates, and executes strategic and policy interface opportunities involving strategic planning, strategy management and policy integration functions, and budgeting/effective use of strategy related resources. Provides expertise on prioritization of cyber strategy related programs and coordinates and integrates plans with supporting/supported interagency partners. Provides senior staff expertise and recommendations regarding the establishment, management, and execution-level analysis for risk management relating to operations, multinational partners and Joint/Combined Exercises.   #PERATONEU

Peraton is seeking a Summer 2024 Cyber Research Intern in our Silver Spring, MD location in support of Peraton Labs.   Responsibilities: - Design and implement cyber deception technologies to deter adversaries - Conduct literature survey on state-of-the-art cyber deception technologies. - Rapidly develop Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs) demonstrating research findings. - Prepare documentations and presentations summarizing research findings. - Collaborate with team members and integrate PoCs/prototypes into a unified technology. - Create a broader impact by developing implementation plans for transferring the technology to Government customers.

Peraton is hiring a Process Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Annapolis Junction, MD. As a Process Engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at a customer location.As a Process Engineer on our team, you will apply process improvement (Pl), engineering methodologies, and principles to effectively improve and align Enterprise-level processes; facilitate project teams in accomplishing project activities and objectives; and coordinate the transfer of new processes and practices to project teams by providing group facilitation, interviewing, training and additional forms of knowledge transfer. You will also act as a key coordinator between multiple project teams to ensure Enterprise-wide integration of engineering efforts.

Peraton is hiring a Software Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a Software Engineeron our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide Engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year, and work is performed in customer facilities. As a Software Engineer you will develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real- time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. You will work individually or as part of a team. You will review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements; document test results; resolve software problem reports; utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment; and provide specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade- offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

Peraton is seeking qualified individuals to join us as our Mid-Sr VMware Engineer.  Our team provides engineering support for Cyber Situational Awareness (SA), Cyber Command and Control (C2), Mission Assurance, and Homeland Defense in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This includes conducting Agile software engineering in a Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps) environment, performing Cloud architectural design, operation, and administration functions, and cyber security and Risk Management Framework (RMF) support. Also included are rapid design, development, test, deployment, maintenance and operation of specific software and hardware capabilities to meet current Cyber Defensive needs.   As our Mid-Sr VMware Engineer, you will have the opportunity to: - Work on CVN Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical (HM&E) systems (virtualization). - Supports virtualization-based O&M tasking of deployed operational Infrastructure solutions backed by Citrix, Microsoft, NetApp, Nutanix, Veeam, and VMware. - Conduct technical investigations of customer reported issues. - Collaborate with customer engineers and other VMware 3rd-party resources to investigate customer reported issues. - Provide input on product direction, design, and development. - Perform root cause analysis of customer reported issues. - Participate in design decisions. - Contribute to product documentation and manuals. - Provide assistance in product training, customer meetings, and speaking engagements. - Participate in and participate in product release planning.

The Senior Cybersecurity Triage Analyst supports the Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) -Defense Industrial Base (VDP-DIB) within the Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) and is responsible for reviewing and vetting security vulnerability reports submitted to the DoD VDP-DIB from independent security researchers. The Analyst will be responsible for verifying the validity and scope of the reported vulnerabilities. They will assess each vulnerability for severity and assign an associated risk score. The Analyst will serve as a liaison between the public researchers and Department of Defense system owners. They will monitor and track progress on report submissions and validate mitigation or remediation actions throughout the lifecycle of the reports.

The Journeyman Cybersecurity Triage Analyst supports the Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) -Defense Industrial Base (VDP-DIB) within the Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) and is responsible for reviewing and vetting security vulnerability reports submitted to the DoD VDP-DIB from independent security researchers. The Analyst will be responsible for verifying the validity and scope of the reported vulnerabilities. They will assess each vulnerability for severity and assign an associated risk score. The Analyst will serve as a liaison between the public researchers and Department of Defense system owners. They will monitor and track progress on report submissions and validate mitigation or remediation actions throughout the lifecycle of the reports.

The Junior Cybersecurity Triage Analyst supports the Vulnerability Disclosure Program (VDP) -Defense Industrial Base (VDP-DIB) within the Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) and is responsible for reviewing and vetting security vulnerability reports submitted to the DoD VDP-DIB from independent security researchers. The Analyst will be responsible for verifying the validity and scope of the reported vulnerabilities. They will assess each vulnerability for severity and assign an associated risk score. The Analyst will serve as a liaison between the public researchers and Department of Defense system owners. They will monitor and track progress on report submissions and validate mitigation or remediation actions throughout the lifecycle of the reports.

Peraton’s Cyber Mission in Annapolis Junction, MD supplies the Intel community with mission essential Next Generation SIGINT Analysts and Cyber professionals that support and defend our nation’s security. Be a part of a team of SIGINT, Intelligence and Cyber professionals that are supplying our nation with leading Next Generation cybersecurity solutions. Peraton delivers unique intelligence, analytics, and data management solutions to address the world’s most difficult challenges.   Peraton is seeking Next Generation Digital Network Exploitation Analyst, Mid to support our mission to defend and protect our national security.   Responsibilities may include: - Evaluate target opportunities using all source data to understand and map target networks, and to assist in developing detailed exploitation and operations plans. - Analyze SIGINT and cybersecurity data at multiple levels up and down the OSI network stack and bring a solid understanding of logical/physical IP core infrastructure, communication devices and how they connect to networks, and the traffic movements in a network. - Develop new tradecraft needed to perform this analysis as technologies evolve. - Work together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise. - Apply your innate curiosity and analytical talent to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insights - Distill, document, contextualize and share your findings--including any new tradecraft that you develop--with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers.

The candidate will be a part of a cybersecurity compliance team procuring, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining internet architectures. Position supports the full lifecycle of the compliance program including orchestrating the program Plan of Action & Milestones (POAM), draft and shepherd architecture designs through the Sponsor’s Assessment & Authorization (A&A) process; procure, configure, and test site-specific architectures; organize, train, and equip Sponsor for distributed operations and maintenance.   Daily Duties - Assist sponsor with site surveys for infrastructure changes needed to install and upgrade accredited cyber systems. - Survey sites for resource and infrastructure changes needed to install accredited internet systems. - Serving as an IT Specialist performing Information Security (INFOSEC) and Security System Management duties. - Develop, test, and deploy remote access system components providing audit and remote management capabilities. - Interact with vendors to facilitate testing and integration of new technology onto the enterprise network. - Stay current on latest technology to assist in making recommendations on needed changes to the sponsor. - Provide remote installation and troubleshooting support.

Job Description:  Peraton is hiring a Junior Systems Engineer to join our Cyber Mission business unit in Jessup, MD. As a systems engineer on our team, you will support one of the largest enterprise-wide Engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community. This is a full-time position requiring 1880 hours of support per year; and work is performed at the customer site. As a Junior Systems Engineer on our team you will provide support to a data flow and routing solutions (DFRS) systems engineering team. Required support includes customer service, dataflow paths, organize dataflow implementation, identify ways to improve dataflow implementation and modernization efforts, and prioritize the customer’s needs based on larger strategic priorities. Responsibilities include:                        - Identify and establish new processes and procedures (modernization efforts, process improvement…) and have good customer service skills. - Data tagging, data formats, data sanitization, data sharing rules/criteria, general dataflow knowledge and troubleshooting. - Provide support to manage the progress of dataflow requests. This includes customer and service provider support/interaction, and learning the customer need and how it fits into the larger picture. - Measure and monitor metrics, identify trends, document deficient resourcing, and report standings and findings to management and other stakeholders. - Provide support to technical leaders by coordinating activities pertaining to the development, documentation and maintenance associated with changes to the system. - Research and document dataflow processes according to standards of compliance in support of the Enterprise Data Header (EDH) initiatives. Support will include research, analysis, documentation, and integration of how data can be identified, protected, tracked and handled throughout its life cycle.

Peraton is currently seeking skilled and qualified candidates for their Cyber Security Solutions Engineer Architect position located in Morrisville, NC in support of the Postal CSS program. This position can be 100% remote for strongly qualified candidates. This position will Lead special projects or investigations into specific technology or solution issues and to shepherd research and piloting of new technologies. Serve as a point of contact for engineering efforts and has overall responsibility for the accuracy and integrity of the customer's private enclave while maintaining compliance with the customer's enterprise-wide architecture policies and guidelines.   Day to Day Work Responsibilities: - Provides security planning, assessment, risk analysis, and risk management. - Validates and verifies system security requirements definitions and analysis and establishes system security designs. - Designs, develops, implements and/or integrates IA and security systems and system components including those for networking, computing, and enclave environments to include those with multiple enclaves and with differing data protection/classification requirements. - Builds IA into systems deployed to operational environments.

The MIDS team is seeking an experienced IT Security Operations Project Manager. This qualified individual will operate, maintain, and guide the development of Peraton delivered security, privacy, and compliance services associated with our continuously expanding role in IRS IT Service Delivery.   Originally signed in 2021, MIDS began as a 10 year, ½ billion-dollar infrastructure hardware as a service contract. Modifications to the contract through 2024 have expanded the managed service operations and maintenance role up the stack to encompass IaaS and a PaaS IOC. Service delivery is expected to continue expanding all the way through data center operations beginning in FY25. MIDS seeks a widely experienced and versatile security and compliance leader with outstanding textual, graphical, and personal communications skills to navigate the transition of a wide range of centrally delivered services with IRS Operations teams and Cyber Security.   What you will do:   MIDS currently operates a security boundary consisting of 75 mixed Windows and Linux monitoring and management application servers supporting the managed service, as well as several hundred storage and resource systems underpinning the entirety of IRS physical and virtual Open Systems across 2 primary and 6 smaller data centers.   - As the functional ISSO for the MIDS boundary, the MIDS Security Manager is accountable for the secure operation and maintenance of the monitoring and management application systems and the provided technologies. - Will pull scan reports from the IRS source, coming to an understanding of the scan findings, documenting the remediation or mitigation plan for the responsible system or application administrator, and tracking findings through disposition. - The security manager participates in annual assessments and contingency plan exercises, providing artifacts and documentation as needed by the FISMA security teams of the six General Support Systems to which we contribute technology and operations support.   - Serves as the MIDS Contractor Security Representative, engaging as required with IRS Leadership, Architecture, Function, and Operations teams as the security, privacy, and compliance subject matter expert and representative of the MIDS and Peraton leadership team. - Process MIDS account technology and security changes through the IRS-defined processes, managing schedules, and Peraton team participation. Continuously engages with the MIDS Operations teams activities for situational awareness, works tickets and pitches in wherever needed. - The Security manager is a member of the account leadership team, serves as the on-call operations manager in an approximately monthly rotation, works with solutioning and contracts to update and maintain service delivery features, participates in account, sector, and company-wide security community of interest activities, transfers knowledge and participates in solutioning new efforts, etc.    - The MIDS Security Manager also updates and maintains the MIDS accounts

Peraton requires Cyber Security Analyst to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) – 3. Positions are located at the SOCOM Headquarters at MacDill, AFB FL, and at the TSOC and Component locations in the United States and abroad.   The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and its deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and  common device support; provide configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMACs) services. The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365.   Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Assesses security systems for vulnerabilities and malicious activities and to identify potential controls to mitigate them • Helps determine the vulnerabilities, risks and impacts on Government systems and networks. • Stays current with the cybersecurity threatscape • Investigates any breaches and other security incidents that occur • Documents incidents and generate reports for team members and key staff • Works with other security team members to augment their role and advise on issues • Monitors security systems for suspicious network or application behavior • Documents security incidents and implements response actions • Coordinates and collaborates with technical Service Owners and government staff to scope, implement, and execute cyber range capabilities (e.g. CyberVAN) in support of dynamic USSOCOM mission requirements. • Uses various tools such as Remedy, Splunk, and Office Automation to perform duties • Maps MITRE ATT&CK framework to event types to proactivity identify threat vector activity • Some positions may require work outside a traditional work schedule to support the needs of the customer   Positions are at the following locations: - MacDill AFB, FL

Peraton is actively seeking a skilled and passionate Agile Scrum Master Systems Engineer to join our dynamic Cyber Mission business unit, located in Fort Meade, Maryland. This pivotal role places you at the heart of one of the most significant engineering contracts within the Intelligence Community, offering you a unique opportunity to influence and contribute to critical national security initiatives.   In this full-time position, you will be expected to provide an annual support of 1880 hours, directly at a customer's site, where your expertise will be crucial in supporting a High-Performance Computing team. Your role will extend to fostering the integration and alignment of Software, DevOps, and sustainment efforts, alongside their respective product owners, ensuring seamless operations and the successful delivery of products.   Key Responsibilities: - Spearheading the organization of engineering activities to efficiently support current and upcoming tasks, while proactively identifying potential risks and dependencies. - Facilitating effective communication and coordination within the team, ensuring the smooth delivery of work items through daily backlog refinement and the orchestration of team events. - Collaborating closely with the Product Owner to prepare and refine the backlog for both Program iteration and iteration planning, including the conduct of backlog grooming sessions with the team. Establishing a robust collaboration framework with the Product Owner and Release Train Engineer to proactively mitigate risks, manage dependencies, and promptly address emerging issues. This role is not just about technical proficiency; it's about driving change, fostering innovation, and making a tangible impact on the mission. If you are ready to take on this challenging yet rewarding role, we invite you to bring your expertise to Peraton, where your efforts will contribute significantly to our nation's security and intelligence efforts.