SITEC, Cybersecurity Analyst, Fort, Liberty, NC

$80,000 - $128,000/Yr

Peraton - Liberty, NC

Full-time - Mid Level

Liberty, NC

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

The Cybersecurity Analyst position at Peraton involves supporting the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) - 3. This role is critical in maintaining network operations and ensuring the security of systems and data for USSOCOM and its components. The analyst will investigate security incidents, maintain network infrastructure, and provide systems administration and support, contributing to the overall mission of safeguarding national security.

Responsibilities

• Investigate alerts, anomalies, errors, intrusions, and malware to identify the extent of security incidents.
• Maintain multiprotocol routers, multilayer switches, network security devices, and network management systems.
• Perform systems administration, maintenance, and computer security for servers on networks.
• Perform changes to associated routers, switches, and encryption devices.
• Recommend improvements to automated information system security policies.
• Maintain and operate a services support program for systems administration and maintenance.
• Conduct system, security, and operational testing/evaluation events.
• Test to ensure Government data is protected from unauthorized disclosure and remains under Government control.
• Test to verify configuration and protections of data flows between applications and cloud infrastructure.
• Detect network intrusions and cyber incidents, identifying and alerting the Government of possible attacks.
• Assist in incident response and monitor systems security.
• Participate in security systems testing and ensure the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data.
• Conduct log file analysis using tools such as Remedy and Splunk.

Requirements

• Top Secret Clearance
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• 3 years of experience in cybersecurity
• Experience with SIEM, log analysis, and vulnerability analysis
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
• CISSP or CISM certification preferred
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and scripting
• Strong analysis skills

Nice-to-haves

• Doctoral degree in a relevant field
• Experience with Splunk
• Experience with computer networking
• Experience with encryption

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance