Cyber Intelligence Analyst

Peraton is looking for an experienced Cyber Intelligence Analyst to become part of Peraton’s Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program. 

Location: Arlington, VA – full-time/on-site

In this role, you will: 

• Perform consolidated and comprehensive information and intelligence analysis of threat data obtained from classified, proprietary, and open-source resources to provide indication and warnings of impending attacks against the DoS information, systems, and personnel.
• Provide senior level briefings at all levels of classification, facilitating seamless fusion of information.
• Fuse information from multiple classification levels to inform decision-making and collaboration across stakeholders.
• Foster innovation among the Division, serving as the focal point of collaboration between both technical and non-technical personnel.  
• Analyze and report on unique attack vectors, emerging cyber threats, and current trends used by malicious actors.
• Perform cyber and technical threat analyses of Nation-State cyber actors, other foreign countries, hacker groups, terrorist organizations and other entities with capabilities.
• Assess the cyber threat environment for U.S. missions worldwide.
• Provide cyber security guidance to internal personnel on threats to external accounts (e.g. employee personal accounts, official social media, etc.).
• Conduct engagement with U.S. government agencies and private sector partners in support of the DoS mission.

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Required:

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience required. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• Must possess and maintain at least ONE of the following certifications:
  • CASP+ CE; CCISO; CCNA-Security; CISM; CISSP (or Associate); CISSP (or Associate); CND; CSSLP; CySA+; GICSP; GSEC; GSLC; Security+ CE; SSCP; PPDA; Agile IC; SNOW App Dev
• Demonstrated aptitude for providing analysis and research for industry, infrastructure, technology, country, geographic area, biographic and targeted vulnerability.
• Working knowledge in preparing assessments of current events based on the sophisticated collection, research, and analysis of classified and open-source information.
• Demonstrated proficiency in collecting data via a combination of standard intelligence methods and business processes.
• Knowledge of Nation-State cyber adversaries and their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• U.S. citizenship required. 
• An active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility required.