Cyber Malware Analyst - 1st Shift
Cyber Malware Analyst - 1st Shift
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$ 80000 - 128000
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Job Description
Responsibilities
As our Cyber Malware Analyst - 1st Shift you will become part of Peratons Department of State (DOS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program providing leading cyber and technology security experience to enable innovative effective and secure business processes. Peratons DSCM program encompasses cyber security data analyticsengineering technical managerial operational logistical and administrative support to aid and advise DOS Cyber & Technology Security (CTS) Directorate. This includes protecting a global cyber infrastructure comprising networks systems information and mobile devices all while identifying and responding to cyber risks and threats. Those supporting Peratons DSCM program strive to leverage their expert knowledge and propose creative solutions to real-world cybersecurity challenges.
The CyberMalwareAnalyst Mid roleislocated inBeltsville MD. This role supports the Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT).
The selected candidate must be able to support 1st shift Mon-Fri 6am-2pm.
Why Peraton
Peraton invests in our people offering competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career advancement. If you are passionate about making a difference eager to take on challenging technical problems and ready to grow in a dynamic environment Peraton is ready to invest in your future.
What Youll Do:
- Providemalwareanalysis support in a 24x7x365 environment.
- Conduct advancedanalysis and recommend remediation steps for cyber security events and incidents.
- Respond to and assist with the resolution of any suspected or successful cyber security breach or violation.
- Share knowledge and intelligence gained from cyber security events with stakeholders.
- Protect against and prevent potential cyber security threats and vulnerabilities.
- Implement and use cyber security frameworks (-ATT&CKKill Chain etc.).
- Activities include the following:
- Advanced code analysis ( engineering of malicious code)
- Advanced traffic analysis (at the packet level) and reconstruction of network traffic to discover anomalies trends and patterns
- Forensic analysis of suspected systems ( on and off premise network devices and storage media) impacted by malicious activity.
- Provide advanced forensic analysis of digital storage devices (e.g. GFE) with abnormalities
- Provide comprehensive findings and recommended remediation steps
Join Our Mission:
At Peraton youll be part of a team thats making a real difference. We are committed to creating solutions that empower the U.S. Intelligence Community and our national defense partners to succeed in their mission to protect America. We offer a culture that fosters innovation collaboration and continuous learning with opportunities for career growth in one of the most dynamic fields in the industry.
If youre ready to be challenged make an impact and grow your career while supporting the nations defense apply today!
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Qualifications
Required: To be considered for this position you mustat minimummeet the knowledge skills and abilities listed below:
- Bachelors degree and at least 2 years of experience or a High School diploma and 6 years of related work experience.
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Active Secret clearance.
- Must possess one of the following certifications:
- CCNA-Security
- CND
- CySA
- GICSP
- GSEC
- Security CE
- SSCP
- Ability to resolve highly complexmalwareand intrusion issues using computer host analysis forensics and reverse engineering.
- Ability to recommend sound counter measures tomalwareand other malicious type code and applications which exploit customer communication systems.
- Knowledge in development of policies and procedures to investigatemalwareincidents foranentire computernetwork.
- Expertise in discovering analyzing diagnosing and reporting onmalwareevents files and network intrusion and vulnerability issues.
- Incident Response experience utilizing Splunkand/orTanium/HX
- Demonstrate an intermediate proficiency in debugging and disassembling x86/x64 PE files.
- Working knowledge ofPython/Powershell/Bash/JS
- Experience with sandboxing/virtual environments
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that 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 highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
EEO
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
