Cybersecurity Risk Analyst

Job Summary

Peraton is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Risk Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our Defense Mission and Health Solutions Sector, you will provide IT Security Risk and Compliance support to various international and domestic SSA information systems.

Key Responsibilities

Provide IT Security Risk and Compliance support to various international and domestic SSA information systems

Serve as an IT Security support resource to system stakeholders on matters related to regulatory compliance, security controls, threats and vulnerabilities

Conduct on-site assessments and provide SME input

Examine on-site assessment documents and supporting artifacts from contractors handling FTI

Evaluate systems for compliance with IRS Publication 1075, IRC 6103, laws, regulations, and policies related to protect the confidentiality of FTI

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or a related field with 5 years of experience

Masters degree with 3 years of relevant experience

Additional 4 years of experience may be accepted in lieu of the degree

Knowledge of computer operating systems and networks, component architectures, application development, and/or data management processes and technologies

3 years of experience with fundamental information security concepts and processes

Excellent analytic skills

Demonstrated facility with technical documentation

Ability to effectively manage time, and prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

Must be able to pass required Federal background screening / security check including basic and expanded investigations

One or more industry certifications including CISSP, CAP, SANS GIAC Certifications, IAT or IAM Level I-III, or NSA's IAM/IEM

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of executing examination, interview, testing and collecting all relevant information

Ability to analyze collected data and proposed mitigating recommendations

Ability to make decisions based upon analysis of documentation

Ability to provide advice and technical support to SSA staff

Knowledge in assessment activities

Skill in applying risk management process (e.g., methods for assessing)

Active Public Trust clearance

About Peraton

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.

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