Lead Associate in Cyber Systems Engineering

4 weeks ago


Quantico, Virginia, United States Peraton Full time
Position Overview

Peraton is seeking a seasoned Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to provide critical services in securing, maintaining, and supporting the customer's IT infrastructure. This role involves ensuring continuous assurance while being fully aware of security, regulatory, and corporate policies, as well as compliance and the implementation of technology to support security controls.

Key Responsibilities

The ISSE will be responsible for:
  • Securing, maintaining, and operating IT systems while providing ongoing assurance of compliance with security and regulatory policies.
  • Maintaining up-to-date records on the security posture and delivering status updates and briefings to stakeholders.
  • Defining system security requirements and developing security concepts of operations (CONOPs) and security baselines.
  • Conducting assessments and testing of information security and cybersecurity measures, identifying deficiencies, and documenting corrective action plans.
  • Possessing a minimum of five years of experience in the field, with a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant area; or three years with a Master’s degree; or no experience with a PhD (additional experience may substitute for formal education).

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:
  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI and polygraph.
  • A Bachelor’s degree in fields such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer and Information Security, or Network Administration from an accredited institution; or a Master’s degree in a related scientific or technical field.
  • A minimum of five years of experience in INFOSEC, including assessing, categorizing, and evaluating cybersecurity risks and threats.
  • Experience with common INFOSEC and cybersecurity tools, such as Tenable Nessus, Security Center, and McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator.

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications such as COMPTIA Advanced Security Practitioner or ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional are highly desirable.

Benefits

Peraton offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees engaged in this vital National Security program, including heavily subsidized health coverage for employees and their dependents, 25 days of paid time off accrued annually, and eligibility for a competitive bonus plan.

About Peraton

Peraton is a leading national security firm dedicated to addressing missions of significance across the globe. As a premier mission capability integrator and transformative IT provider, we deliver trusted and innovative solutions to safeguard our nation and its allies. Operating at the intersection of traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains—land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace—Peraton partners with essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Our team tackles the most formidable challenges to ensure safety and security worldwide.

Salary Range

The typical salary range for this position is $135,000 - $216,000, reflecting the experience and qualifications of the candidate.

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