Full-Time

Cyber Intelligence Operations Analyst

Posted on 4/2/2025

Peraton

Peraton

10,001+ employees

Provides advanced technology solutions for government

Compensation Overview

$86k - $138k/yr

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Arlington, VA, USA

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years' of experience. An additional 4 years will be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.
  • Proven ability to develop and recommend corrective actions.
  • Ability and amenability to performing proactive outreach (you will proactively be making outbound calls, sending emails and communications, etc.) on behalf of the program.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance.
  • In addition, selected candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a favorably adjudicated DHS background investigation (EOD) for continued employment.
Responsibilities
  • Manage Requests for Information (RFI) that are requested from Analysts, scope then assigning RFI to vendors for their action. Review, consolidate and forward responses to the requested analyst.
  • Proactive outreach (you will proactively be making calls, sending emails and communications, etc.) on behalf of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
  • Work with the Mission Team analysts in creating/updating Information Needs (IN).
  • Draft organizational documentation such as Concept of Operations, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, etc.
  • Identify opportunities to increase the efficacy of cyber incident report handling and workflows.
  • Document challenges, coordinates across teams to identify opportunities for process improvement, and recommend solutions to ensure incident reporting apparatus success.
  • Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and agency's satisfaction goals and objectives.
  • Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and analysts.
  • Establish measures of effectiveness for cyber plans and activities that examine current processes and prior cyber incidents for lessons learned and best practices.
  • Coordinate and facilitate internal and external partner engagements facilitating information exchange and responding to requests for information or assistance.

Peraton provides advanced technology solutions and services primarily for government clients in the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure sectors. Their offerings include cyber-hardened systems, systems engineering, and mission-critical support, which are essential for addressing complex national security challenges. Peraton works closely with other firms to enhance its capabilities through partnerships that focus on clear communication and mutual growth. The company generates revenue through long-term contracts with government agencies, often involving high-value projects that require specialized expertise. Additionally, Peraton actively recruits veterans and military spouses, valuing the unique skills they bring to the workforce. The company's goal is to contribute to national security and technological advancement while supporting the military community.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$60M

Headquarters

Herndon, Virginia

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for cybersecurity solutions offers more contract opportunities for Peraton.
  • Growing interest in space exploration could lead to more contracts with NASA.
  • Facility expansions in Huntsville and San Antonio position Peraton to serve key clients better.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging defense technology firms threatens Peraton's market share.
  • Recent layoffs highlight vulnerabilities in reliance on specific government contracts.
  • Expansion into new facilities could strain financial resources without corresponding revenue growth.

What makes Peraton unique

  • Peraton specializes in defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure for government clients.
  • The company emphasizes veteran recruitment, enriching its talent pool with unique skills.
  • Peraton's strategic partnerships enhance its capabilities and deliver comprehensive solutions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Performance Bonus

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