Computer Network Defense, Advisor
Computer Network Defense, Advisor
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$ 104000 - 166000
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Peratons Cyber Mission supports the United States Air Force by delivering mission-critical Cyber professionals who defend our nations security. Our team of experts provides innovative engineering logistics sustainment and customer support to ensure the functionality of network infrastructure while addressing the most complex cyber operations and national defense challenges.
Peraton is seeking a Computer Network Defense Advisor to support our mission to defend and protect our national security.
The Computer Network Defense Advisor leads defensive cyber operations to protect enterprise networks from advanced threats. They provide expert guidance on incident response threat hunting and security improvements to ensure mission systems remain secure and resilient.
Responsibilities may include:
The Computer Network Defense Advisor will be responsible for the following but not limited to:
- Lead computer network defense operations including monitoring detection and response to cyber threats.
- Coordinate incident response activities and ensure timely resolution of security events.
- Advise leadership on network defense strategies tools and process improvements.
- Oversee implementation of intrusion detection prevention and analysis tools.
- Conduct threat hunting activities to proactively identify and mitigate risks.
- Develop and maintain incident response plans playbooks and standard operating procedures.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree with 8 years of experience OR a Masters degree with 6 years of experience
- US Citizenship and a current active TOP SECRET Clearance with SCI.
- Must comply with DoD 8140/DCWF Work Role 652 requirements including holding an approved baseline certification and meeting all KSAs for independent security control validation under RMF.
- Demonstrated experience leading computer network defense operations in enterprise environments.
- Strong background in incident detection analysis and coordinated response.
- Proficiency with intrusion detection and prevention systems SIEM tools and network monitoring solutions.
- Ability to conduct proactive threat hunting using network and endpoint data sources.
Desired Qualifications:
- Professional certifications such as GCIA GCIH CEH or CySA.
- Experience supporting DoD or federal government cyber defense missions.
- Familiarity with advanced persistent threat (APT) tactics techniques and procedures.
- Knowledge of zero trust security models and their application to network defense.
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:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
