Sr Cyber Intel Analyst (I&W) / Splunk SIEM

Peraton is seeking to hire a SeniorCyber Intel Analyst to become a part our Indications and Warnings team with the Federal Strategic Cyber group.

Location: Arlington VA.

Role:

In this role 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. DSCM encompasses technical engineering data analytics cybersecurity management operational logistical and administrative support to aid and advise DoS Cyber & Technology Security (CTS) Directorate.

You will:

• Leverage open-source proprietary/vendor and classified reporting to closely track advanced persistent threat actor activity.
• Perform pattern trend and behavior analysis as well as other specialized analysis techniques to identify malicious cyber threat activity targeting Department of State (DoS) information systems and personnel.
• Maintain records to catalog and track malicious cyber threat activity targeting DoS information systems and personnel.
• Identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) present on an Enterprise network through the use of a SIEM and other security tools and logs.
• Liaise with members of the Intelligence Community (IC); and Acts as the fusion analysis cell within Cyber Threat Analysis Division (CTAD).
• Provide presentations to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences pertaining to cyber threats.
• Need to be able to travel - up to 10% travel - to foreign and domestic locations.

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Basic Requirements:

• Bachelors degree and 9 years of relevant experience is required. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Possess and maintain ONE of the following certifications:
  • CCNA-Security CND CySA GICSP GSEC Security CE SSCP.
• Experience with Splunk SIEM.
• Experience leveraging the MITRE ATT&CK matrix or other threat models (e.g. Lockheed Martin Kill Chain Diamond Model).
• Knowledge or experience tracking Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs).
• Knowledge or experience pivoting from IOCs to identify related infrastructure.
• Demonstrated written communication skills communicating technical topics in an analytic fashion.
• Experience briefing individuals and large groups ranging from the working to executive level.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as with a team of other analysts.
• Active U.S. Passport and the ability to travel up to two weeks at a time both foreign and domestically (up to10%).
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.

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