Responsibilities
Principal analyst provides analysis of all-source data in a multi-intelligence area to produce executive-level defense reports relevant on a national or global level. Serve as subject matter expert in the intelligence analysis field supporting a DoD customer. Responsible for final review of intelligence reports and prompt delivery to the customer at all levels. Often leads in the research of all-source data and assists other intelligence analysts in the operation and use of intelligence tools. Work as a member of a government and contractor team conducting signal, imagery, and multi-source intelligence analysis. Generally requires Army, Navy, Marine or Air Force Intelligence training and certification. Experience requires expertise of fundamental imagery interpretation skills including basic plotting, map reading, image orientation for stereo viewing, identification of equipment and objects for defense analysis, and marine vessel identification. Knowledge of multiple types of sensing systems, including radar and spectral imagery sources required. Experience and training in one or more areas of; threat analysis, foreign intelligence, counterintelligence, risk and vulnerability assessments, military operations, investigations, technology protection, security, and antiterrorism/force protection are highly desirable.
- Provides vulnerability and kill chain analysis of SCO designated systems.
- Researches systems to determine vulnerabilities in order to better enable DoD user freedom of operation within the applicable mission or operational domain.
- Responsibilities include continuous monitoring and analysis, threat hunting, security compliance, security event auditing and analysis, rule development and tuning, forensics, and incident response.
- Support all phases of the incident response life cycle: 1) Preparation, 2) Detection and Analysis, 3) Containment, Eradication and Recovery, and 4) Post-Event Activity.
- Exercise forensic capabilities (disk, memory, and network) to uncover intrusion vectors and discover scope of security incidents and events.
- Identify opportunities for improvement and automation and lead efforts to operationalize team ideas.
- Identify and offer solutions to gaps in current capabilities, visibility, and security posture.
- Correlate information from disparate sources to develop novel detection methods.
- Provides expertise in MITRE ATT&CK and Cyber Kill Chain.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree and 8+ years of related experience or Masters degree and 6+ years of experience or PhD and 3+ years of experience.
- Active Top Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with F2T2EA targeting.
- Experience writing intelligence reports.
- Knowledge of Boolean logic.
- Masters degree in Russian or Chinese Studies.
Peraton Overview
Peraton 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 and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Range for Posting
Salary Minimum: $57,500
Salary Mid: $115,000
Salary Maximum: $143,800
The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position, and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees.
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.
