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Cyber Threat Analyst - Assessment /

Peraton
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Jul 26, 2026

Required:

  • Bachelors degree and a minimum of 5 years of penetration testing or vulnerability assessment experience 
    • Associate’s degree 7 years specialized experience; 
    • 11 years of experience (no degree)
  • DoW 8140 - Cybersecurity (Vulnerability Analyst) - Intermediate
  • Certifications - must hold active certifications (one of the following):
  • TCM Security PNPT; OR
  • HTB CPTS (Hack The Box Certified Penetration Testing Specialist); OR
  • Zero Point Security RTO (Red Team Ops); OR
  • OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional); OR
  • OSCE (Offensive Security Certified Expert); OR
  • GPEN (GIAC Penetration Tester); OR
  • GWAPT (GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester); OR
  • GAWN (GIAC Assessing and Auditing Wireless Networks); OR
  • GXPN (GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester); OR
  • GWEB (GIAC Certified Web Application Defender)
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Active DoW TS/SCI clearance 

Preferred:

  • Hands-on experience with Metasploit Framework for vulnerability exploitation and post-exploitation activities
  • Proficiency with Burp Suite Pro for manual and automated web application security testing
  • Familiarity with OWASP ZAP for web vulnerability scanning and validation
  • Experience with Nmap and Nessus/OpenVAS for network discovery and vulnerability scanning
  • Working knowledge of BloodHound for Active Directory enumeration and attack path analysis
  • Scripting proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for custom tool development and test automation
  • Familiarity with vulnerability scoring frameworks (CVSS) and risk-based reporting methodologies
  • Experience with vulnerability management platforms (e.g., Tenable.sc, Rapid7 InsightVM)

 

 

 

Job ID

165828

Security Clearance

TS/SCI
About Peraton

At Peraton, we’re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We’re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world’s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

We’re not mired in the past. We look at all problems with fresh eyes. We look past the obvious to bring the best talent, tech, and ideas together to completely transform how things get done, no matter the challenge.

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