Cyber Operational Risk Analyst Data Engineer

Peraton seeks a Cyber Operational Risk Analyst / Data Engineer to join our Mission Assurance and Operations Research Analysis (MA/ORSA) team in support of the Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC).

Location: Fort Meade Maryland.

In this role support DCDC with operations research analysis to identify and recommend cyber terrain/activities which may impact the successful execution of DoD missions. Conduct quantitative analysis to the military decision-making processes by developing and applying probability models statistical inference simulations optimization and economics models.

Duties include:

• Analyze trend reports
• Perform data collection and analysis producing studies on cyber terrain types and capabilities to support decision-making
• Manage and support the weekly execution of a Cyber Operational Analysis Working Group
• Lead and define operational risk assessments and analyses by cyber-terrain segments
• Coordinate with DODIN AOs sector commanders/directors and other stakeholders to identify and understand the customers cyber relevant risk strategies tolerance and other factors
• Incorporate risk assessments options and issues and results from wargaming/analyses in collaboration with DoD stakeholders
• Capture collaboration results with stakeholders in an assessment report (monthly)

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
• Experience with cloud-based data warehousing specifically the use of the Big Data Platform (BDP)

• Experience writing data parsers for the BDP

• Experience with Kafka and Apachi NiFi

• Expertise in cloud native data storage services and data warehousing methods

• Familiarity with SQL and noSQL data storage methods.

• Understanding of aspects of Defensive Cyberspace Operations
• Able to work independently and part of a team
• Able to support shifts (24/7 operations)
• U.S Citizenship Required
• Active DOD TS/SCI Clearance or the ability to obtain SCI

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