Peraton Overview Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds 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 22,000 employees do the cant be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.
As a government contractor, Peraton abides by the following provision
Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination ProvisionThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of the other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c).
Qualifications - 4+years experience in Network Administration, Systems Administration and/or Network Security
Knowledge and Skills Required:- Meet DoD 8570 requirements for IAT-II w/ CSSP Incident Responder certification within 4-months
- Strong desire to learn and work in a live Network Operations and Security environment
- Willingness to work shift to provide 24/7/365 operations support
- Windows Administration skills
- Microsoft Office user skills
- Basic use of Command line interface
Desired Certifications:- Degree in Information Technology
- CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
Responsibilities Peraton has an immediate need for a Defensive Cybersecurity Operator (DCO) in Bellevue, NE. The Defensive Cybersecurity Operator (DCO) role supports the ITCC II contract at USSTRATCOM.
Candidate must be able to perform the following tasks:
- Provide DCO support in the following areas:
- Provide network operations and maintenance for this critical network defense infrastructure
- Protect the confidentiality, integrity & availability of the customers data
- Monitor equipment for misconfigurations, anomalous activity, and network intrusion attempts
- Monitor, detect, analyze, and respond to network defense incidents
- Review, interpret, log and act upon cyber intelligence reports as necessary
- Review and respond to SPAM reported by users
- Maintain domain antivirus support systems
- Initiate incident response & handling, and assist with forensic analysis
- Monitor and use network security systems to include Firewalls, IPS/IDS, review SNORT rules and alerts
- Use network forensics tools, network flows, collection/display systems, network replay devices, among other network defense software and tools
- Maintain a 24/7 work schedule; and meet Department of Defense CND certification requirements
- Document daily events accurately with details and brief coworkers and leadership on events
