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TASO Team Lead Active Top Secret

Peraton


Job Location:

Arlington, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 135000 - 216000
Posted: 19 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 16 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Responsibilities

Peraton is now Hiring: TASO Team Lead Federal Strategic Cyber Programs.

Location: Arlington VA

Position Overview:


Peraton is seeking a highly skilled TASO Team Lead to guide our Technical Analysis and Special Operations (TASO) team in support of advanced cyber defense missions. This role provides leadership across threat hunting malware analysis digital forensics and incident response within Department networks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor the TASO team ensuring technical direction operational efficiency and highquality analytic output across all mission areas.
  • Oversee advanced network threathunting operations across onpremises and cloud environments staying aware of evolving threats and ensuring methodologies remain current.
  • Manage escalated security events from CIRT delivering expert guidance andwhen necessarydirect support in reverse engineering packet analysis and forensic examinations of devices and network assets.
  • Direct forensic analysis efforts on Departmentowned devices validating findings and ensuring results inform security policies control improvements and testing activities.
  • Provide subject matter expertise in cyber threat analysis digital forensics and network security to internal leadership and Department stakeholders.
  • Coordinate domestic and international travel for Cyber Security Assessments (CSA) mission briefings and consultations ensuring personnel readiness and compliance with security requirements.
  • Fulfill core Peraton management responsibilities including performance reviews timesheet approvals staff development workload prioritization and ensuring all milestones and deliverables meet quality and schedule requirements.

Qualifications

Minimum required qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree and a minimum of 10 years.
  • Must currently hold or be able to obtain prior to start date at least one of the following certifications (and maintain it as a condition of employment):
    • CCNA-Security CND CySA GICSP GSEC Security CE or SSCP
  • Expertise in determining system specifications input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and system security maintenance.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify analyze and resolve program support deficiencies.
  • Proven capability to develop and recommend effective corrective actions.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance.
    • Ability to obtain a final TS/SCI clearance.
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
$135000 - $216000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
EEO
EEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.

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Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.

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