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 world’s 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 can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visitperaton.comto learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities
Peraton seeks anOperational Technology (OT) Operations Assessment Coordinatorto support PACOM J6 establish the organizational foundation for ICS/SCADA-focused cybersecurity assessments across the PACOM AOR.Location:Fort Meade (Annapolis Junction), MDPrimary responsibilities:Coordinate and integrate the OT Pilot Team's workflows with the DCDC DRSI workflowsSupport the OT Pilot team's development of OT-specific assessment and inspection criteriaEnsure coordination for the conduct of numerous assessments across the PACOM AORCoordinate operations, POCs, expectations, and logistics with stakeholders ahead of OT assessmentsCoordinate with other engineering teams to maintain system integrityProvide any required documents to the assessment team for site reports
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD, Will consider HS 12 years of experienceKnowledgeable of OT cybersecurity best practices, threat landscape, and mitigation strategies in SCADA, PLC, HMI, DCS, and other industrial automation systemsUnderstanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, Spanning Tree, etc.), network design principles, knowledgeable of SCADA system architecture and operation, and familiarity with protocols commonly used in industrial environments (Modbus, Profibus, DNP 3, etc.).OT/ICS experience/expertiseU.S Citizenship requiredActive TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCIPreferred Qualifications:IAT Level II certificationCSSP-Analyst certificationSANS GICSP/ GRID or CISSP