Senior Cyber Threat Analyst / Public Trust

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking to hire a SeniorCyber Threat Analyst for its’ Federal Strategic Cyber division.

Location: Warrenton, VA.In this role, you will:

• Research and analyze open source and classified reporting to identify current and emerging threat trends and work with cyber community and Intelligence Community partners to produce and offer threat intelligence products and briefings to internal and external partners and stakeholders.

• Document and report current and emerging threats that will exploit vulnerabilities of Department of Homeland Security stakeholders and to the Government.

• Communicate, coordinate, share information, and work closely with customer components.

• Document Indicators of Compromises and behaviors of new or high-impact tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), used to infiltrate networks, systems, and assets.

• Develop informational and analytic products daily designed to increase situational awareness and advanced warning of current and emerging cybersecurity threats and risks.

• Report on underlying patterns of behavior by conducting detailed analysis of incidents, threats and risks and associated impacts and consequences, vulnerabilities, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP), and other malicious and non-malicious indicators.

• Develop operational-level trends analysis products that leverage customer internal data repositories, classified and unclassified open-source reporting to provide situational awareness of emerging cyber threat and risk trends to customer partners, stakeholders, and customers.

• Provide operational analysis coordination, research, and reporting support to the customer during internal cyber incident management exercises as well as national-level cyber exercises.

• Identify and leverage new threat-based frameworks and methodologies for analyzing adversaries’ activities based on network and system vulnerabilities, adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), (e.g., scanning, unsuccessful attempts, malware, phishing campaigns, privilege escalation, user and root-level intrusions, lateral movement, and data exfiltration).