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.

Qualifications

Candidate shall demonstrate strong experience with customer's Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process (e.g. RMF, NIST800-53, ICD503)

Candidate shall demonstrate strong understanding of Cyber Security Policies

Candidate shall have strong understanding of Networks and IT systems

Candidate shall demonstrate strong communication skills

Candidate shall demonstrate experience working with and across teams and handling multiple projects at once.

Candidate shall demonstrate understanding of strong security practices and working with Security Officers

Candidate should have accreditation tool experience (e.g., Xacta, Nessus, AppDetective, WebInspect)

Certifications

Candidate should have professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CASP, CISA, Security+)

Requires BS 12-15, MS 10-13. Phd 10+

Responsibilities

Act as a technical management resource for information system security matters. Provides technical and programmatic Cyber Security and Information System Security Management Services to internal and external customers in support of network and information security systems. Ensures the development and implementation of information security policy, requirements, and procedures within an organizations business processes. Reviews documentation from information obtained from customer using accepted guidelines such as RMF (Risk Management Framework).

Provides assessment and authorization (A&A) management support by guiding the development of all documentation necessary to complete the A&A process to include system security plans, contingency plans, and other associated documentation. Conducts complex vulnerability assessments to include; development of risk mitigation strategies with the customer; adjudicating based on assessing the vulnerabilities, threats, and risk associated with assessment. Reviews system configurations and scan tool results in order to determine system compliance and report results.

Analyzes policies and procedures against Federal laws and customer regulations and provides recommendations for closing gaps. Develops strategies to comply with privacy, risk management, and e-authentication requirements. Provides cyber security and information system security support for the development and implementation of security architectures to meet new and evolving security requirements. Evaluates, develops and enhances security requirements, policy and tools. Provides assistance in computer incident investigations. Performs vulnerability assessments including development of risk mitigation strategies.