Network Operations Tier II Manager
Peraton Job In Ashburn, VA
Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Network Operations Tier II Manager to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. In this role you will support the Customs and Border Protection (CBP). CBP Network Management Support Services provide CBP Network(s) support and is responsible for Network(s) Management, Operations, and Maintenance for all CBP Network(s) infrastructure. Support includes providing real-time incident monitoring, predictive and proactive analysis and reporting, incident resolution and escalation, problem management and resolution, coordinating of events related to network communications, network utilization and availability analysis and reporting. CBP Network Management also provides Local Area Network (LAN), Metropolitan Area Network (MAN), Wide Area Network (WAN), Enterprise Data Management and Engineering (EDME) LAN, and Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). CBP Network Management is the focal point for network troubleshooting, updating, router and domain name management, and coordination with affiliated networks.
The CBP Network Management Center is staffed 24x7x365 with three (3) shifts of mid to senior level technicians. The Primary facility is located in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area and the Secondary facility is located in Orlando, Florida, and staffed as active/active operations centers. The active/active operation provides for increased situational awareness, increased availability, and the staffing to ensure continuity of operations should something happen to the other location.
Day to Day Work Responsibilities:
* The NOC Tier 2 Analyst will be responsible for monitoring network services and responding to events and alarms, supporting the incident management process, including defining the impact, properly escalating, and resolving incidents.
* In addition, the Tier 2 Analyst will support service and change requests for a highly critical and dynamic WAN/LAN/MAN environment.
* The Tier 2 Analyst will plan and execute security remediations and OS upgrades to network devices.
* The NOC operates 24/7/365, the NOC will be staffed with shift schedules and the candidate will a member of a team working one of those shifts.
* The NOC will collectively work to maintain the Network to meet performance and stability requirements, allowing our customer to meet our business needs.
* Serve as the team lead for Tier 2 or Operations while on shift.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
* Must have 10 years of experience, hands-on experience in network operations, with supervisory or leadership experience.
* U.S. Citizenship required, with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
* Proven experience in a Network Operations Center (NOC) environment, providing Tier II support for complex network infrastructures.
* Strong understanding of the OSI model (Layers 1-3).
* Advanced working knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, including:
* Routing
* Switching
* VRF
* VLANs
* IPsec VPNs
* Bandwidth utilization
* Load balancers
* Hands-on experience with network security devices and technologies.
* Expertise in setting up and utilizing tools such as:
* Wireshark
* Syslog
* Netscout
* SteelCentral
* Ability to analyze and interpret data to monitor and maintain overall network health.
* Willingness to work afternoon and evening shifts (12 PM - 8 PM or 2 PM - 10 PM).
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.
Target Salary Range
$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Senior Public Affairs Specialist
Peraton Job In Fort Meade, MD
Responsibilities
Peraton is currently seeking to hire an experienced Senior Public Affairs Specialist for the USCYBERCOM program located at Fort Meade, MD.
Assist in leading efforts for the planning and implementation of a comprehensive public affairs program for the Cyber National Mission Force, a sub-unified command subordinate to USCYBERCOM.
Assist in leading coordination efforts to inform interested public, to include other agencies, organizations, and Command personnel.
Write, edit, and prepare information for release to the media, specialized groups, general public, Government officials, and other Government organizations with minimal guidance.
Exhibit thorough knowledge of and application of a wide range of oral, written, social, visual communications concepts, principles, policies, practices, methods, applications, techniques, standards, and trends.
Coordinate CNMF leadership communications across subordinate J-Directorates and the Executive Aide Staff in order to ensure the intent, messages and themes for CNMF are synchronized, harmonized, clear and consistent. The goal is command communications “with one voice.”
Perform other ad hoc public affairs tasks in execution of Command Team cyber mission priorities as required.
Qualifications
Requirements:
Minimum 10 years of experience as a DOD Public Affairs Specialist
Minimum of High School Diploma
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent communications skills.
U.S. citizenship required
An active TS/SCI with poly security clearance is required.
Highly Desired:
Understands Cyber Mission and grasps implications of policy and operations in cyberspace.
Prior public affairs experience in support of senior command.
Experience in fast-paced environment directly supporting the senior leadership of an organization.
Demonstrated maturity in communications, professional in manner.
Possesses judgment and discretion handling sensitive information and “need to know.”
Demonstrated initiative in executing past roles and responsibilities.
Highly organized, flexible with tasking, and has strong ability to multitask.
Benefits:
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.
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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.
Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Organizational Development Specialist
Peraton Job In Linthicum, MD
Responsibilities
The candidate will assist both Organizational Development and DC3's Defense Cyber Operation Panel (DCOP) Liaison Officer (LNO) Government Leads in creating, building, maturing, and changing existing content to help steer the DC3 mission, assist facilitating change management, assist in the implementation of organizational development strategies that support products delivered to stakeholders that span across the Air Force, Defense Criminal Investigative Organizations (DCIO), Military Department Counterintelligence Organizations (MDCO), and Law Enforcement/Counterintelligence (LE/CI) personnel across the DoD and Federal sectors.
Candidate needs to be open-minded, have an inquiring mind, and have strong analytical skills
Assists Government Lead in creating, building, maturing, and changing existing content to help steer the DC3 mission
Assist facilitating change management
Support leadership training development
This position requires a candidate with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Must be well organized, detail-oriented, an active listener, keen problem-solving, and ability with negotiating schedules
Assist in the creation and implementation of organizational development strategies
Ability to partner effectively to identify opportunities for process enhancements
Must have experience in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint - specifically for presentations)
Must be available to support virtual and in-person events as scheduled; travel within the National Capitol Region (NCR) is expected (Ft Belvoir)
Assist in the creation of surveys and compilation of data to generate recommendations
Assist in curation of content on various knowledge management portal
Qualifications
US Citizen
Active/Current Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Associates degree and 7+ years of experience; OR Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience; OR Master's Degree and 3+ years of experience. Or 0 years with PhD. However, four (4) years of additional relevant experience or specialized training will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
Experience in training and development, employee engagement, wellness, analyst or high-level administrative support; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.
Desired Certification: Project Management Professional (PMP), and/or Six Sigma Certification.
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.
Target Salary Range $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Aeronautical Engineer
Peraton Job In Chantilly, VA
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a skilled and dedicated Aeronautical Engineer to support a high-profile government aviation program. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and optimizing aeronautical systems and components, ensuring they meet rigorous government standards for performance, safety, and operational readiness. This role requires close collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate cutting-edge technologies into aviation platforms that support critical missions.
Examples of duties include but not limited to:
Design, develop, and optimize aeronautical systems, including aircraft structures, propulsion, avionics, and control systems.
Conduct detailed analysis and simulations to assess the performance, aerodynamics, and stability of aircraft and components.
Lead the development and integration of systems to meet operational requirements, ensuring they are aligned with both technical specifications and mission goals.
Perform stress, fatigue, and failure analysis on critical components to ensure safety and reliability in various operational environments.
Develop and conduct flight tests and other performance evaluations to validate the design and functionality of aeronautical systems.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including systems engineers, avionics engineers, and mission planners, to integrate aeronautical systems with other aviation platform technologies.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise during development and operational testing phases, addressing any issues related to aerodynamics, performance, or system integration.
Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace standards, regulations, and safety protocols, including those specific to government and military aviation programs.
Generate detailed engineering documentation, including test plans, reports, and technical specifications.
Assist in the preparation and review of project proposals, cost estimates, and schedules, ensuring alignment with program objectives.
Stay current with emerging aeronautical technologies and advancements in aviation engineering, applying new methods and tools to improve program outcomes.
Support OCONUS missions as required, providing engineering expertise for aircraft operations in various international environments.
**This position is contingent upon award of contract**
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 12 years of experience in aeronautical engineering.
In-depth knowledge of aerodynamics, propulsion systems, aircraft structures, and flight performance analysis.
Experience with CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink) for aircraft design and performance modeling.
Strong understanding of FAA, DoD, and military aviation standards and regulations.
Proven experience in designing and testing aeronautical systems, including structural, propulsion, and avionics systems.
Familiarity with aeronautical testing and validation techniques, including flight testing, wind tunnel testing, and stress analysis.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex engineering issues.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting government or military aviation programs.
Knowledge of advanced materials and manufacturing techniques for aerospace components.
Familiarity with flight control systems, avionics integration, and aircraft mission systems.
Experience working with international partners or in OCONUS deployment environments.
Master's degree or advanced certifications in aeronautical engineering or related disciplines.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: This Position requires an Active TS/SCI, US Citizenship is required to hold this clearance.
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.
Target Salary Range $146,000 - $234,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Experienced Background Investigator- Washington, DC
Peraton Job In Washington, DC
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking to fill a critical role for a full-time experienced background investigator near Washington, DC. Applicants must reside within 15 miles of the city center of Washington.
What you'll do:
The Investigator will be responsible for the following but not limited to:
Travel daily when conducting in person background investigations for the purpose of determining employment suitability of persons who require access to sensitive or classified U.S. Government information
Investigators will schedule and conduct face-to-face interviews throughout their designated area with the subject and their neighbors, employers, and friends
Investigators will also perform record searches at police agencies, courthouses, educational and financial institutions, and medical/mental health facilities
Investigators are required to type and report all obtained information in a clear and concise report on a government issued computer system
Working independently while also a member of a team of Investigators and with a Field Manager
Interact professionally with others, to write for long periods of time, meet expectations for attendance and punctuality, and able to pay attention to details while conducting field work
Maintain high level of confidentiality, ethics, and integrity
Professional attire required
Must be able to lift and move up to 10 pounds, climb stairs, walk extensively, endure long periods of standing and drive in adverse and/or night conditions
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret eligible clearance; Active federal background investigation with a T5 adjudication is preferred
U.S. citizenship
At minimum, High School diploma
1 year of specialized Federal Background Investigative experience (where investigator training compliant with National Training Standards took place) within the last five (5) years
3 years of general experience (i.e. military, local, state or federal law enforcement or investigative functions) within the last 5 years and Completion of “New Investigator” training
A valid driver's license and a personal vehicle
Required to carry sufficient motor vehicle insurance, specifics of which will be provided
Daily travel required locally and outside of primary work area, as needed
Home office required
Must reside within the stated mileage requirement posted in job description
Additional Qualifications:
Ability to interact with a variety of individuals and personalities professionally and effectively
Ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment with limited supervision
Excellent organizational, scheduling and prioritization skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Intermediate typing (40+ WPM recommended) and computer skills
Must be able to speak for extended periods of time and hear sufficiently to communicate in person and over the phone; record, read and transcribe words and numbers with a high degree of accuracy
Demonstrated metrics in quality, timeliness, and production
Travel required locally and outside of primary work area. Local travel consists of approximately 15-20% of work week.
Temporary Duty Assignments opportunities several times per year ranging from 14 - 30 days
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
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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.
Target Salary Range The rate / range per hour below represents the typical pay for this position based on experience and other factors. SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range $25.15 - 41.33 EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Acquisition Subject Matter Expert
Peraton Job In Chantilly, VA
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a highly skilled Acquisition Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide expert-level support to a government aviation program. The Acquisition SME will be responsible for leading and advising on all aspects of acquisition processes, including planning, procurement, contract management, and program execution. This role requires deep expertise in government acquisition procedures, particularly within the aviation sector, and will involve working closely with program managers, stakeholders, and vendors to ensure the timely and efficient acquisition of resources, services, and technologies to support aviation operations.
Examples of duties include but not limited to:
Lead the development and execution of acquisition strategies for aviation-related programs. Advise on best practices, processes, and methods for obtaining goods and services that meet program requirements and regulatory standards.
Oversee the entire procurement lifecycle for aviation-related contracts, including the preparation of Requests for Proposals (RFPs), evaluation of vendor proposals, and negotiation of terms and conditions. Ensure all contracts are compliant with federal regulations (FAR, DFARS, etc.) and support the program's objectives.
Ensure all acquisition activities comply with applicable federal acquisition regulations (FAR), the Department of Defense (DoD) regulations, and any other governing frameworks. Guide the team in adhering to legal, budgetary, and program-specific compliance requirements.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, contractors, and service providers. Ensure effective communication and collaboration to ensure timely deliveries and successful contract execution.
Provide expert support for cost estimation and budget planning for acquisitions. Assist program management in tracking expenditures, ensuring cost-effective procurement, and managing financial resources to meet program needs.
Identify potential risks in the acquisition process and develop strategies to mitigate them. Advise on risk-based decision-making and help manage issues related to contract delays, cost overruns, or vendor performance challenges.
Prepare and review acquisition-related documentation, including acquisition plans, acquisition strategies, vendor assessments, and contract performance reports. Provide regular updates to senior leadership on acquisition progress and challenges.
Work closely with engineering, logistics, legal, finance, and other program teams to ensure the acquisition process aligns with broader program objectives. Support the integration of acquisition activities into overall program management and execution.
Provide guidance, mentorship, and training to junior acquisition team members, ensuring they understand and follow best practices in acquisition processes and regulations.
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 12 years of experience in government acquisition, contract management, or a related field, with a focus on aviation or defense-related programs.
Experience in managing complex acquisitions within the aviation or defense sectors is highly preferred.
Proficiency in resource management software, project management tools, and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Access, or similar systems).
Preferred Qualifications:
In-depth knowledge of federal acquisition regulations (FAR, DFARS) and DoD procurement processes.
Strong understanding of aviation industry standards, including the procurement of aircraft, aviation systems, and related services.
Experience with acquisition management software and tools (e.g., SAP, Deltek, or similar).
Proficient in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial management as it relates to acquisitions.
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.
Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Cyber Investigation Analyst
Peraton Job In Arlington, VA
Responsibilities
Peraton is currently seeking a Cyber Investigation Analyst for its' 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
The DSCM program encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical and administrative support to aid and advise DOS Cyber & Technology Security (CTS) Directorate. This includes protecting a global cyber infrastructure comprising networks, systems, information, and mobile devices all while identifying and responding to cyber risks and threats. Those supporting the DSCM program strive to leverage their expert knowledge and propose creative solutions to real-world cybersecurity challenges.
What you'll do:
This role supports the Operational Threats & Analysis (OTA) Team.
Audit for counterintelligence, insider threat, and criminal activities.
pertaining to Diplomatic Security jurisdiction on the network.
Recommend strategies for assessing inappropriate use of the Department's networks; research and recommend tools for monitoring employee computer use and assessing user behavior.
Provide support to DS criminal investigators.
Perform in-depth log analysis to determine trend, patterns, and suspicious activity.
Interface and coordinate with other U.S. Government, Intelligence Community, and Law Enforcement organizations performing insider threat auditing.
#DSCM
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years' experience required. An additional 4 years of experiencemay be used in lieu of degree.
Possess ONE of the following certifications:
CAP, 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.
Experience performing threat analysis.
Active Secret security clearance required, with the ability to obtain a final Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
Preferred:
Experience with digital evidence acquisition, user activity monitoring and technical analysis.
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.
Target Salary Range $86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Release Manager
Peraton Job In Annapolis, MD
Responsibilities
Manage all implementation code promotion to multiple testing and production environments during the software development life-cycle.
Work with the development and quality teams in implementing and enhancing our build/test environment and related processes and tasks.
Perform minimal debugging to determine where automation failures should be directed to be addressed.
Design & Implement a reliable build/test automation framework.
Effectively communicate and collaborate with Development and Quality teams.
Own the process for releasing builds into QA (schedule, release notes, etc).
Own the process for releasing software to customers, including patches, maintenance releases, etc.
Maintain and manage release and development branches within code repository to ensure consistency of code check-ins and applicability of related branches.
Effectively determine when a release branch should be made as well as related branch management policies and best practices.
Demonstrate understanding of software development life cycles. Hands on knowledge of lab & IT infrastructure, comfortable configuring hardware, networks, software, etc. Familiarity with the following a strong plus: distributed systems, networking, multithreading, enterprise storage.
Enforce acceptance criteria of turnover packages: code, documentation and other types of software development assets.
Schedule, perform and notify stakeholders of releases.
Support off hours release of software.
Contribute to evolution of configuration management policy and procedures.
Communicate CM methodologies to development staff.
Troubleshoot software issues in all environments.
Review system and machine event and error logs on routine basis.
Qualifications
Required:
BS Degree with 10+ years of experience, MS Degree with 8+ years, or Phd with 5- years. 4 years additional experience can be considered in lieu of degree.
Active TS/SCI clearance is required.
Proven experience in release management role supporting an enterprise Information Technology (IT) program.
Demonstrated experience managing, planning, and scheduling the roll-out of IT services, updates, and releases to the production environment
Desired:
ITIL certification desired.
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.
Target Salary Range $135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Knowledge Management Specialist
Peraton Job In Bethesda, MD
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a Knowledge Management Specialist to support our IC customer in Bethesda, MD.
Develop, manage, update, and maintain KM systems (e.g., SharePoint sites, databases, and internal websites) that can serve as repositories for storing, sharing, and utilizing data.
Assist the Government by advising how best to utilize KM tools. The KM systems will enhance information sharing of analysis, assessments, legislative materials, policies, strategies, budget materials, IT information, and other relevant documents.
Train system users, which may include IC partners, providing user guides as needed. The candidate shall integrate information with other databases, as required.
When possible, utilize automated tools and visualizations to facilitate users' access and ability to analyze information holdings.
Employ specific tools for unique office needs, as required, which may include interoperability with or ability to share information with other IC or state and local partners.
Create and maintain virtual communities of interest to enable our customer and its partners to collaborate, store, search, and discover information; share lessons learned and best practices; and report and track metrics to assess progress against various programs, policies, and strategies.
Develop simulations and exercises to test database readiness and communication channels. The candidate shall continuously identify opportunities to improve exchanges of information across systems as well as the Government and private sectors.
Maintain and update a customer-wide repository for instructions, Internal Process Documents (IPDs), and policy memorandum.
Build data repositories for a variety of mission needs that easily and automatically generate a variety of visualizations to support analysis, reporting, and briefings.
Qualifications
Required:
Requires a BA/BS and 3+ years of experience or no degree and 9+ years of experience.
Requires a TS/SCI with Polygraph level clearance
Requires experience with Knowledge Management processes and methodologies to include organizational studies and evaluations, system design and procedures, work simplification and measurement studies
Requires working knowledge of quality control/testing to provide feedback on the functioning of web features in displaying content.
Languages: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery
Requires some experience with Content Management Systems: Joomla, WordPress, SharePoint
Requires some experience with the following Software: Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Dreamweaver (or another web development tool)
Desired:
Excellent oral and written communication skills, to include preparing operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively.
Excellent process-oriented organizational skills to ensure well-organized repository and pipeline of content for review and upload.
Demonstrated open communication and effective collaboration with team members and supervisors to enable continuous performance improvement.
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
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.
Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Cyberspace Intelligence Analyst / WMS Operator
Peraton Job In Fort Meade, MD
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyberspace Intelligence Analyst / WMS Operator to join our USCYBERCOM team.
In this role, you will:
Perform a variety of analytical and administrative duties involved in the development, implementation, and administration of the Command's task management program.
Provide input for development of plans, orders and related documents via task management systems; the inputs enable CNMF and USCYBERCOM to conduct Cyber Operations (CO) and Information Operations (IO) to meet approved mission outcomes.
Collaborate with orders development teams; helps orchestrate/support assessments, planning and to respond to HHQ requests for information.
Collaborate with cyber intelligence planners to understand current and emerging threats that shape tasked mission areas of responsibility.
Oversee CNMF command task management process.
Maintain an extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and various database software packages.
Perform ad hoc tasks in execution of Commander's Cyber Mission priorities.
Qualifications
Required:
Minimum of High School Diploma and 6 years of experience as an Intel Analyst with a cyber or SIGINT support to cyber focus OR 2 years with a Bachelors degree.
Highly organized, flexible multitasker; strong attention to detail/organization; excellent comms skills.
Strong analytical skills with demonstrated initiative solving problems in past roles and responsibilities.
U.S. citizenship required.
Active Top Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance.
Highly Desired:
USCYBERCOM experience, preferably in J2 and/or J3 Cyber operations
Some expertise in Knowledge Management
Experience working with any of the following tasking platforms:
Workflow Management System (WMS) - preferred
Task Management Tool (TMT)
J2 Operations Tracker (JOT)
Command Tasking System (CTS)
Benefits:
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.
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.
Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Network Engineer - Wireless Support
Peraton Job In Silver Spring, MD
Responsibilities
We are Hiring! Our FDA program is looking for a Network Engineer - Wireless Support. This qualified individual will join our team of highly performing technicians.This position is onsite.
What You'll Do:
Deploy and troubleshooting Cisco wireless (Wi-Fi) systems.
Operate and maintain Cisco Catalyst (DNA) Center
Troubleshoot using Ekahau Sidekick2 and similar tools.
Monitor and maintain a production environment which includes routers, switches, load balancers, remote VPN, proxies, DNS, DHCP, NTP and IPAM
Administers network management tools to include configuration, implementation, monitoring, maintenance and management of system baselines.
Solid knowledge of routing protocols, network hardware and software, security technologies and network infrastructure.
Plan and execute Network/Security changes and ensure performance and security are maintained.
Implements required hardware upgrades and repairs inoperative devices to maintain mission capability.
Install, terminate, reroute, and test copper and fiber optic cabling associated with offsite locations. Coordinate material and tool supply requirements for all cable and equipment rack installation projects.
Completes all required installation documentation and will be knowledgeable in network cable installation techniques and labeling schemes.
Dynamic and fast-paced work environment, requiring effective interactions and communications.
Maintain network communication closets and equipment racks to include cabling and elevation drawings.
Must be able to define cable plant expansion paths and routing of cable according to client standards.
Make recommendation to engineering for improvements.
Work with vendors to resolve issues and platform upgrades.
Escalation support is required and mandatory.
Certifying solutions prior to deploying it into production environments.
Work with engineering to understand changes and provide input as required.
Oncall rotation required.
Amazon Web Services knowledge
Must be US Citizen
Must be able to obtain and maintain the required agency clearance
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
5+ years of experience supporting enterprise network environment including:
Extensive knowledge deploying and troubleshooting Cisco wireless (Wi-Fi) systems.
Experience operating and maintaining Cisco Catalyst (DNA) Center
Experience with Ekahau Sidekick and similar tools.
Installing, cabling and configuration of network equipment
Knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MP-BGP, IS-IS)
Knowledge of MPLS, Layer2 VPN, Layer3 VPN
Security Practices (Audits, planning, design, implementation, testing, and management) LAN/WAN/MAN internetworking technology
Policy and Procedure review and implementation
Networking and Application Protocols
Network monitoring via SNMP, NetFlow
Experience with the installation, configuration, integration and management of routers, switches, load balancers, proxies, etc.
Must have knowledge and skills in the fundamentals of IP and core IP technologies
Strong communication and presentation skills
Excellent technical writing and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications:
CCNA
AWS Cloud Practitioner
Benefits:
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
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.
Target Salary Range $66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Lead Configuration Manager, High Performance Computing
Peraton Job In Fort Meade, MD
Responsibilities
Peraton is hiring a Lead Configuration Manager to facilitate the government customer's large High Performance Computing (HPC) related program. This program is on the cutting edge and includes everything from HPC test planning and execution, architecture design and prototyping, and vendor outreach and collaboration support. Program technical areas include commercial cloud technologies, high performance computing, and enterprise architecture. The program is tactically important to the national security of the United States and the work on these missions are frequently recognized for their results in achieving their planned objectives of this growing, high-profile program.
The selected Configuration Manager will:
Assist in implementing hardware and software version control processes, policies and procedures.
Assist in the use of configuration management tools (e.g. DOORS, Eclipse) to store, track, and manage configuration items.
Demonstrate an understanding of basic concepts, and assist in documenting hardware and software configuration management processes and procedures.
Implement hardware and software version control processes, policies and procedures
Qualifications
Active TS/SCI with poly clearance required.
A High School Diploma or GED plus Twelve (12) years' experience as a CM in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required, OR
A Bachelor's degree in a qualified engineering field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus Eight (8) years' experience as a CM in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required, OR
A Master's degree in qualified engineering field or a related discipline from an accredited college or university plus Six (6) years' experience as a CM in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
One (1) year of experience using a source code control system for a developmental program of similar scope and complexity is required.
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.
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.
Target Salary Range $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Senior Public Affairs Specialist
Peraton Job In Fort Meade, MD
Responsibilities Peraton is currently seeking to hire an experienced Senior Public Affairs Specialist for the USCYBERCOM program located at Fort Meade, MD. * Assist in leading efforts for the planning and implementation of a comprehensive public affairs program for the Cyber National Mission Force, a sub-unified command subordinate to USCYBERCOM.
* Assist in leading coordination efforts to inform interested public, to include other agencies, organizations, and Command personnel.
* Write, edit, and prepare information for release to the media, specialized groups, general public, Government officials, and other Government organizations with minimal guidance.
* Exhibit thorough knowledge of and application of a wide range of oral, written, social, visual communications concepts, principles, policies, practices, methods, applications, techniques, standards, and trends.
* Coordinate CNMF leadership communications across subordinate J-Directorates and the Executive Aide Staff in order to ensure the intent, messages and themes for CNMF are synchronized, harmonized, clear and consistent. The goal is command communications "with one voice."
* Perform other ad hoc public affairs tasks in execution of Command Team cyber mission priorities as required.
Qualifications
Requirements:
* Minimum 10 years of experience as a DOD Public Affairs Specialist
* Minimum of High School Diploma
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent communications skills.
* U.S. citizenship required
* An active TS/SCI with poly security clearance is required.
Highly Desired:
* Understands Cyber Mission and grasps implications of policy and operations in cyberspace.
* Prior public affairs experience in support of senior command.
* Experience in fast-paced environment directly supporting the senior leadership of an organization.
* Demonstrated maturity in communications, professional in manner.
* Possesses judgment and discretion handling sensitive information and "need to know."
* Demonstrated initiative in executing past roles and responsibilities.
* Highly organized, flexible with tasking, and has strong ability to multitask.
Benefits:
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.
#COSS
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.
Target Salary Range
$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Aeronautical Engineer
Peraton Job In Chantilly, VA
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a skilled and dedicated Aeronautical Engineer to support a high-profile government aviation program. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and optimizing aeronautical systems and components, ensuring they meet rigorous government standards for performance, safety, and operational readiness. This role requires close collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate cutting-edge technologies into aviation platforms that support critical missions.
Examples of duties include but not limited to:
Design, develop, and optimize aeronautical systems, including aircraft structures, propulsion, avionics, and control systems.
Conduct detailed analysis and simulations to assess the performance, aerodynamics, and stability of aircraft and components.
Lead the development and integration of systems to meet operational requirements, ensuring they are aligned with both technical specifications and mission goals.
Perform stress, fatigue, and failure analysis on critical components to ensure safety and reliability in various operational environments.
Develop and conduct flight tests and other performance evaluations to validate the design and functionality of aeronautical systems.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including systems engineers, avionics engineers, and mission planners, to integrate aeronautical systems with other aviation platform technologies.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise during development and operational testing phases, addressing any issues related to aerodynamics, performance, or system integration.
Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace standards, regulations, and safety protocols, including those specific to government and military aviation programs.
Generate detailed engineering documentation, including test plans, reports, and technical specifications.
Assist in the preparation and review of project proposals, cost estimates, and schedules, ensuring alignment with program objectives.
Stay current with emerging aeronautical technologies and advancements in aviation engineering, applying new methods and tools to improve program outcomes.
Support OCONUS missions as required, providing engineering expertise for aircraft operations in various international environments.
**This position is contingent upon award of contract**
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 16 years of experience in aeronautical engineering.
In-depth knowledge of aerodynamics, propulsion systems, aircraft structures, and flight performance analysis.
Experience with CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink) for aircraft design and performance modeling.
Strong understanding of FAA, DoD, and military aviation standards and regulations.
Proven experience in designing and testing aeronautical systems, including structural, propulsion, and avionics systems.
Familiarity with aeronautical testing and validation techniques, including flight testing, wind tunnel testing, and stress analysis.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex engineering issues.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting government or military aviation programs.
Knowledge of advanced materials and manufacturing techniques for aerospace components.
Familiarity with flight control systems, avionics integration, and aircraft mission systems.
Experience working with international partners or in OCONUS deployment environments.
Master's degree or advanced certifications in aeronautical engineering or related disciplines.
SECURITY CLEARANCE: This Position requires an Active TS/SCI with a FS Poly, US Citizenship is required to hold this clearance.
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.
Target Salary Range $176,000 - $282,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Experienced Intelligence Community Background Investigator (FT Employee) - College Park, MD
Peraton Job In College Park, MD
Responsibilities
We are currently seeking to fill a critical role for a full-time Intelligence Community Background Investigator in the area of College Park, MD.
The Background Investigator will be responsible for:
Conducting background investigations for the purpose of determining employment suitability of persons who require access to sensitive or classified U.S. Government information
Scheduling meeting times with Subject, Sources, and Record providers
Conducting face-to-face interviews with the subject of investigation and their neighbors, employers, friends, and family
Performing record searches at police agencies, courthouses, educational and financial institutions, and medical/mental health facilities
Reporting all obtained information in a clear and concise report on an issued government computer system
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
U.S. Citizenship
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret eligible clearance; Active federal background investigation with a T5 adjudication is preferred
At minimum, a High School diploma
Direct field investigations experience conducting federal background investigations to include completion of Investigator training in compliance with the National Training Standards
3 years of general experience (i.e., military, local, state or federal law enforcement or investigative functions) or 1 year of specialized Federal Background Investigative experience
A valid driver's license and a personal vehicle. Driving is an essential function of the job and Motor Vehicle Records may be checked as part of the hiring process or at any time during employment. Candidates with poor driving history will not be considered.
Required to carry sufficient motor vehicle insurance, specifics of which will be provided
Additional Qualifications:
Ability to interact with a variety of individuals and personalities professionally and effectively
Ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment with limited supervision
Excellent organizational, scheduling and prioritization skills
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Intermediate typing (40+ WPM recommended) and computer skills
Must be able to write for long periods of time, meet expectations for attendance and punctuality, able to pay attention to details able to concentrate; interact professionally with other persons, cooperatively and productively
Must be able to speak for extended periods of time and hear sufficiently to communicate in person and over the phone; record, read and transcribe words and numbers with a high degree of accuracy
Maintain a high level of confidentiality, ethics and integrity
Demonstrated metrics in quality, timeliness and production
Travel required locally and outside of primary work area. Local travel consists of approximately 15-20% of work week.
Temporary Duty Assignments opportunities several times per year ranging from 14 - 30 days
Must be able to lift and move up to 10 pounds
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
#EXPBI
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.
Target Salary Range The rate / range per hour below represents the typical pay for this position based on experience and other factors. SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range $25.15 - 41.33 EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
Cyber Penetration Tester - Subject Matter Expert
Peraton Job In Arlington, VA
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking an experienced, Cyber Penetration Tester - Subject Matter Expert 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: Arlington, VA. Flexible for occasional telework - must be local to work location.
In this role, you will:
Support the Department of State Red Cell Team by performing and leading penetration tests to assess the security of customer systems.
Identify vulnerabilities and develop recommended remediations to satisfy mandated NIST 800-53 security controls.
Report and demonstrate findings to system owners and engineers.
Maintain Red Cell infrastructure.
Develop or modify tools to automate discovery or exploitation.
#DSCM
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor of Science and 9 years of relevant experience in Cyber/IT, or a Master's of Science and 7 years of relevant experience in Cyber/IT. In lieu of a degree, 4 years of additional IT security or penetration testing experience may be considered.
Minimum of 5 years experience working in and with penetration testing.
Possess one of the following certifications, OR be able to obtain before start date:
CCNA-Security, CND, CySA+ , GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP
Demonstrated experience with Kali Linux.
Demonstrated penetration testing tools experience with Nmap, Burp Suite, Metasploit, etc.
Demonstrated ability in evaluating vulnerabilities, performing root cause analysis, and reporting findings utilizing assessment methodologies such as NIST SP 800-115, Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES), Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF), OWASP Web Security Testing Guide (WTG), etc.
Demonstrated ability to lead a penetration test and guide Senior/Junior Penetration Testers.
U.S. citizenship and possess an active Secret security clearance.
The ability to obtain a final Top Secret security clearance is a requirement.
Preferred:
Possess an Active Top Secret or TS/SCI clearance.
One of the following certifications or an alternate, verifiable certification demonstrating IT security competence:
CompTIA CASP+, ISC2 Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP), ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), ISC2 Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP).
One of the following certifications or an alternate, verifiable certification demonstrating practical penetration testing competence:
Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Hack the Box Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (CPTS), TCM Security Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT), or GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN).
Zero Point Security Red Team Ops II
Advanced understanding of the following:
NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) and the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process.
Security principles such as CIA, IAAAA, access control models, risk management, etc.
Networking principles and technologies such as IP routing, TCP/UDP, VPNs, firewalls, NAT, etc.
Common network protocols such as SSH, FTP, SMTP, SMB, HTTP, etc.
Operating system principles such as process management, device management, user management, file systems, etc.
Data processing principles such as encoding, hashing, encryption, etc.
Scripting and programming languages such as Bash, Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, etc.
Common application vulnerabilities and exploits such as outdated components, permissions misconfigurations, lack of input validation, logging/monitoring failures, etc.
Common web application vulnerabilities and exploits such as XSS, SQLi, LFI, file uploads, broken authentication mechanisms, etc.
Active Directory (AD) enumeration and attacks such as kerberoasting, AS-REP roasting, abusing misconfigured privileges, crafting golden tickets, etc.
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and navigating IT environments implementing multifactor authentication.
Cloud technologies and platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), etc.
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.
Target Salary Range $135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Knowledge Management Specialist
Peraton Job In Washington, DC
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a driven Knowledge Management Specialist to join our team on-site in Washington, DC. Our unique program provides information management and information technology (IT) support for critical technical work to operate and maintain the classified networks for executive-level government leaders.
Our program delivers high-profile, technical infrastructure support for our customer and its relative nodes over the world. The team provides Personnel Management, Systems Engineering and administration, Software Engineering (SharePoint Development and Project Management/Systems Integration support), and Facility Management (Voice/Video Network Integration and Engineering) solutions.
The Knowledge Management Specialist will be responsible for but are not limited to:
Recognized for in-depth knowledge of a specific product or families of knowledge management applications, products, and associated applications interface technologies.
Utilizes technical area competencies to assess the operational and/or technical baseline of an organization as specifically associated with its functional components.
Utilizes technical area competencies with knowledge management products and tools such as Portal Technologies, Database Technologies, Operating Systems, and Programming Languages.
Works with information technology professionals to provide insight and advice to senior managers and executives, concerning the strategic direction and applicability of knowledge management techniques and products.
Assumes a lead role in contributing to the development of standards and best practices surrounding the use of knowledge management techniques and applications.
Provides technical insight into the determination of technical inadequacies and/or deficiencies that affect the functional area's ability to support/meet organizational knowledge management goals and generates technical strategies for enhanced knowledge management operations, as well as ways to improve productivity across functional areas within the organization.
Participates in technical assessments and reviews to validate the technical approach and associated work products, for knowledge management implementations.
Provides guidance and direction to other professionals, acts in a consulting and/or advisory capacity; coordinates resolution of highly complex problems and tasks, possesses ability to meet and operate under deadlines.
Conduct activities related to the knowledge management processes, include but are not limited to:
Content analysis, document management, data capture, portals, work-flow, collaboration, data warehousing, decision support, information dissemination.
Planning to encompass the strategy, architecture and methodology for an enterprise modernization effort.
Selection, implementation and measure of packaged solutions for enterprise modernization.
Complete integration of applications with target data and defined processes.
**This role requires 100% on-site support M-F**
**All contractor personnel supporting this program are considered mission essential, emergency mission essential and weather emergency essential**
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
An Active TS/SCI security clearance
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or Mathematics and eight (8) years of relevant experience; or a Masters Degree and six (6) years of relevant experience; or a PhD and three (3) years of relevant experience; or an Associates Degree and 10 years of relevant experience; or 12 years of directly related experience with a High-school Diploma/GED may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree.
Demonstrated experience in knowledge management processes, including but not limited to:
Content analysis, document management, data capture, portals, work-flow, collaboration, data warehousing, decision support, information dissemination.
Planning to encompass the strategy, architecture and methodology for an enterprise modernization effort.
Selection, implementation and measure of packaged solutions for enterprise modernization.
Complete integration of applications with target data and defined processes.
Possesses significant experience with knowledge management products and tools such as Portal Technologies, Database Technologies, Operating Systems, and Programming Languages.
Expert working experience with Microsoft SharePoint.
Desired Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or Mathematics and six (6) years of relevant experience is preferred.
Possesses at least 10 years of experience in knowledge management processes, including but are not limited to:
Content analysis, document management, data capture, portals, work-flow, collaboration, data warehousing, decision support, information dissemination.
Planning to encompass the strategy, architecture and methodology for an enterprise modernization effort.
Selection, implementation and measure of packaged solutions for enterprise modernization.
Complete integration of applications with target data and defined processes.
Prior Service U.S. Military, Current U.S. Military Reservist or U.S. Military National Guards.
Prior experience and or historical and institutional knowledge of the customer mission and programs and processes.
Salary Range Estimates:
The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees.
Benefits:
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
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.
Target Salary Range $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Cyber Investigation Analyst
Peraton Job In Virginia
Responsibilities
Peraton is currently seeking a Cyber Investigation Analyst for its' 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. Flexible for occasional telework - must be local to work location.
The DSCM program encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical and administrative support to aid and advise DOS Cyber & Technology Security (CTS) Directorate. This includes protecting a global cyber infrastructure comprising networks, systems, information, and mobile devices all while identifying and responding to cyber risks and threats. Those supporting the DSCM program strive to leverage their expert knowledge and propose creative solutions to real-world cybersecurity challenges.
What you'll do:
This role supports the Operational Threats & Analysis (OTA) Team.
Audit for counterintelligence, insider threat, and criminal activities pertaining to Diplomatic Security jurisdiction on the network.
Recommend strategies for assessing inappropriate use of the Department's networks.
Research and recommend tools for monitoring employee computer use and assessing user behavior.
Provide support to DS criminal investigators.
Perform in-depth log analysis to determine trend, patterns, and suspicious activity.
Interface and coordinate with other U.S. Government, Intelligence Community, and Law Enforcement organizations performing insider threat auditing.
#DSCM
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years' experience required. An additional 4 years of experiencemay be used in lieu of degree.
Possess ONE of the following certifications:
CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP-ISSEP, CISSP, Security+ CE, CySA+, PPDA, Agile IC, or SNOW App Dev
Experience performing threat analysis.
Active Secret security clearance required, with the ability to obtain a final Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
Preferred:
Experience with digital evidence acquisition, user activity monitoring and technical analysis.
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.
Target Salary Range $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Cyber Threat Detection Subject Matter Expert
Peraton Job In Beltsville, MD
Responsibilities
Peraton is currently seeking a Cyber Threat Detection Subject Matter Expert (SME) 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. Hybrid after initial 90-days of working on site.
This current opening will support Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm.
The DSCM program encompasses technical, engineering, data analytics, cyber security, management, operational, logistical, and administrative support to aid and advise DoS Cyber & Technology Security (CTS) Directorate. This includes protecting a global cyber infrastructure comprising networks, systems, information, and mobile devices all while identifying and responding to cyber risks and threats.
In this role, you will:
Work in a team environment with analysts and engineers to protect a global IT infrastructure against the most advanced threat actors!
Develop content for cyber defense tools.
Manages SIEM rulesets, dashboards, and reports from within Splunk Enterprise Security to defend against state actors and other APTs.
Develop signatures for Suricata, Zeek/Bro. Snort and potentially leading vendor cloud environments (Microsoft Azure/Google GCP, Amazon AWS)
Provides new detection capabilities based on emerging threats, threat intelligence, and Red Team input.
Assist in administering an active threat database, ensuring threat intelligence is ingested and consumed by our SIEM.
Provide Developer support in a 24x7x365 environment.
Determine tactics, techniques, and procedures for intrusion sets.
Provide reporting on detection development metrics.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's degree and 14 years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree and 12 years of experience. An additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
Must possess ONE of the following certifications or the ability to obtain before start date:
CASP+ CEZ, CCISOZ, CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA-Security, CCNP Security, CEH, CFR, CISA, CISM, CISSP (or Associate), CISSP-ISSAP, CISSP-ISSEP, Cloud+, CySA+, GCED, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, GSLC, SCYBER
Expertise in large Splunk environments.
Experience with Suricata, Zeek(Bro) and Snort rulesets.
Exposure/experience to leading vendor cloud environments, ie: Microsoft Azure/Google GCP, Amazon AWS, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS).
Expertise in planning, implementation and usage of log aggregation and security analysis tools.
Demonstrated knowledge of the Incident Response Lifecycle and how it applies to cloud, legacy and hybrid environments.
Assist in identifying remediation steps for cybersecurity events.
Strong organizational skills.
Proven ability to operate in a time sensitive environment.
Proven ability to communicate orally and written.
Experience modifying Splunk ES searches, macros, and lookup tables.
U.S. citizenship and an active Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a final Top Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of Python and search syntax like Regex.
Knowledge of network architecture, design and security.
Knowledge of which system files (e.g., log files, registry files, configuration files)contain relevant information and where to find those system files.
Knowledge of packet-level analysis using appropriate tools.
Knowledge of intersection of on-prem and cloud-based technologies.
Experience in developing and delivering comprehensive training programs.
Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
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.
Target Salary Range $135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Background Investigator (FT Employee) - Andrews Air Force Base, MD
Peraton Corp Job In Maryland
, , **Telecommute Options:** Flexible for occasional telework - must be local to work location Peraton is seeking to fill a critical role for a **full-time background investigator** near **Andrews Air Force Base, MD*** Successfully complete a full time, 6-7 week new Investigator training both virtually and in person in order to be certified in the Federal Investigative Standards for government background investigations
* Travel daily when conducting in person background investigations for the purpose of determining employment suitability of persons who require access to sensitive or classified U.S. Government information
* Investigators will schedule and conduct face-to-face interviews throughout their designated area with the subject and their neighbors, employers, friends and family
* Investigators will also perform record searches at police agencies, courthouses, educational and financial institutions, and medical/mental health facilities
* Investigators are required to type and report all obtained information in a clear and concise report on a government issued computer system
* Working independently while also a member of a team of Investigators and with a Field Manager
**Required qualifications:**
* Candidates with 4 years of general work experience or a bachelor's degree may be considered; candidates with experience conducting DCSA/NBIB or other federal background investigations preferred
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret eligible clearance; Active federal background investigation with a T5 adjudication is preferred
* U.S. citizenship
* Daily travel required locally and outside of primary work area as needed
* Home office required
* Temporary Duty Assignments (TDY)/remote travel ranging from 14 - 30 days away from home per TDY may be required
* Must reside within the stated mileage requirement posted in job description
* A valid driver's license and full time usage of reliable transportation are required. Driving is an essential function of the job and Motor Vehicle Records may be checked as part of the hiring process or at any time during employment
* Required to carry sufficient motor vehicle insurance
* Accurate and efficient typing capabilities (40+ WPM recommended) and ability to work within multiple computer programs concurrently
* Must be able to speak for extended periods of time and hear sufficiently to communicate in person and over the phone; record, read and transcribe words and numbers with a high degree of accuracy
* Proficient grammar and writing skills in order to submit high quality reports with minimal or no errors
* Must be able to interact professionally with others, to write for long periods of time, meet expectations for attendance and punctuality, and able to pay attention to details while conducting fieldwork
* Maintain high level of confidentiality ethics and integrity
* Professional attire required
* Must be able to lift and move up to 10 pounds, climb stairs, walk extensively, endure long periods of standing and drive in adverse and/or night conditions
**Desired qualifications:**
* Ability to interact with a variety of individuals and personalities professionally and effectively
* Ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment under remote supervision
* Excellent organizational, scheduling and prioritization skills
* Proficient writing and communication skills
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
**Benefits**
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
* Paid Time-Off and Holidays
* Retirement
* Life & Disability Insurance
* Career Development
* Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
* Paid Parental Leave
* Additional Benefits
* Medical, Dental, & Vision Care