Cyber Security Engineer

3 weeks ago


Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States Peraton Full time


Cyber Security Engineer - Lab Lead

Job Locations

US-VA-Virginia Beach

Requisition ID

2025-154196

Position Category

Information Technology

Clearance

Top Secret/SCI

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking qualified individuals to join our team to provide engineering support for Cyber Situational Awareness (SA), Cyber Command and Control (C2), Mission Assurance, and Homeland Defense. This includes conducting Agile software engineering in a Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps) environment, performing Cloud architectural design, operation, and administration functions, and cyber security and Risk Management Framework (RMF) support. Also included are rapid design, development, test, deployment, maintenance and operation of specific software and hardware capabilities to meet current Cyber Defensive needs.

This is an on-site position at Dam Neck in Virginia Beach, VA. Mon-Fri Day hours

As our Cybersecurity Engineer - Lab Lead you will have the opportunity to:

  • Maintain and expand lab environments, including networked computers
  • Troubleshoot machines, ensuring consistent uptime and availability for testing and development.
  • Maintain organization of lab spaces
  • Act as the onsite point of contact for lab operations
  • Support Cybersecurity tasks such as patching, scanning and STIGing.
  • Prepping the environment for ASRs (annual security reviews)
  • Provides Lab usage coordination, provisioning of lab resources (Requirements gathering, maintain VMs, servers/workstations, networks, storage and administering system upgrades/downgrades, etc.) and develop and enforce LAB SOPs.
  • Provide hardware engineering expertise to analyze complex hardware systems, hardware design, architecture, network design and other technical hardware issues.
  • Perform acceptance testing on equipment. Provide hardware maintenance support, both preventative and remedial.
  • Prepares specifications for hardware by analyzing documented and derived system requirements. Conduct site surveys. Organize and direct hardware installations.
  • Configure (and document configuration of) computers, networking devices and various peripheral equipment. Prepare site installation and test reports.
  • Ensure that problems have been properly identified and solutions will satisfy the user's requirements.
  • Prepare reports and recommendations concerning existing and emerging hardware technologies.
Qualifications

LU

  • 2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree
  • Minimum certification as 541 at the Basic level per DOD 8140.01, or successor IAT Level II Certification
  • VMware/Hypervisor knowledge- how to create, maintain, patch, and upgrade
  • ESXI hosts- create, maintain, patch, upgrade
  • Familiarity with NSX-virtual networking
  • Server 2016/2012 knowledge
  • ACAS scanning
  • Applying patches
  • How to read and apply STIGS
  • Familiar with the ATO process
  • Leadership/Communication skills
  • Ability to travel up 25%
  • Active Secret clearance or above to start with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI
  • Valid/current Passport
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.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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