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Cyber Threat Analyst /

Peraton
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Jul 26, 2026

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or Business Administration and minimum of 5 years of related cybersecurity or threat analysis experience; or an associate’s degree and minimum of 7 years specialized experience, or 11 years of relevant experience in lieu of the bachelors degree requirement
    • Must meet TESA Qualification qualification
  • DoW 8140 - Cybersecurity (Vulnerability Analyst) - Intermediate
  • Certifications - must hold active certifications (one of the following):
    • SANS (any GIAC certification); OR
    • Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate; OR
    • Zero Point Security RTO (Red Team Ops); OR
    • OSDA (Offensive Security Defense Analyst)
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Active DoW TS/SCI security clearance

Preferred:

  • Experience with Zeek (Bro) for network traffic analysis and protocol inspection
  • Proficiency with NetFlow analysis tools (e.g., SiLK, nfdump, Elastic) for traffic baselining
  • Advanced Wireshark skills for deep packet inspection and protocol anomaly detection
  • Working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and D3FEND frameworks for threat mapping and defensive gap analysis
  • Experience with Elastic Stack or Splunk for large-scale log correlation and threat hunting queries
  • Familiarity with memory forensics tools (e.g., Volatility, Rekall) for system dump analysis
  • Knowledge of threat intelligence platforms (e.g., MISP, OpenCTI) and indicator management
  • Experience producing intelligence-style products for technical and non-technical audiences

 

Job ID

165836

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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