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
Adversaries don't just target our networks - they target our people, our programs, and our supply chains. Peraton is looking for aCounterintelligence Specialistto help USCYBERCOM J2X stay ahead of those threats at Fort Meade, MD.In this role, you'll operate at the strategic and proactive edge of the CI mission - collaborating with internal and external partners to build a common operating picture, informing the development of advanced CI concepts, and supporting the full spectrum of CI functions from risk assessments to insider threat programs. This is a senior, certification-required role for professionals who have spent careers mastering the art and science of counterintelligence - and are ready to apply that expertise at one of the most targeted commands in the U.S. government.What You'll DoCollaborate with internal and external CI partners to develop a holistic understanding and common operating picture of CI activities across USCYBERCOM J2XAssess large, diversified data sets to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies that inform CI activities and threat assessmentsBuild comprehensive analytical pictures of data sets to support development of advanced CI concepts, principles, and techniquesInform the design and implementation of advanced CI concepts and proactive CI strategiesEnsure colleagues, team members, and leadership remain well-informed on the status and disposition of relevant CI products and associated activitiesMaintain eligibility forSpecial Access Programs (SAPs)and/orAlternative Compensatory Control Measures (ACCMs)Support CI risk assessments, supply chain risk assessments, and CI support toResearch, Development, and Acquisition (RDA)Support CI agent or desk officer functions across CI collection, functional services, investigations, and operationsCounter espionage, international terrorism, and CI insider threatsSupport force protection and Defense Critical Infrastructure Program (DCIP) activities#USCCJ2
Qualifications
What You BringRequired:ActiveTop Secret/SCI (TS/SCI)clearance with PolygraphEligibility forSpecial Access Programs (SAPs)and/orACCMs- must be maintained throughout the period of performanceMinimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhDDemonstrated experience and advanced training in CI principles, techniques, and operationsWorking knowledge of IC/DoD classification guidelines and CI oversight requirementsAbility to assess large data sets to identify trends, patterns, and anomaliesStrong verbal and written communication skillsPreferred:Experience supporting CI operations or serving as a counterintelligence desk officerBackground in CI risk assessments, supply chain risk assessments, or CI support to RDADemonstrated experience supporting at leasttwo of the four CI missions: countering espionage/terrorism/insider threat; force protection; Defense Critical Infrastructure Protection (DCIP); RDA supportFamiliarity with SAP and ACCM program management and oversight requirements12+ yearsof relevant experience, including work within the last 2 yearsMaster's degreein a related field -ora Bachelor's degree plus 5 additional years of senior-level experience (17 years total)Advanced counterintelligence certificationdemonstrating expertise in integrating and cultivating strategic and proactive CI conceptsPeraton drives missions of consequence - protecting and promoting U.S. national security at the highest levels. As part of our team, you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the intelligence community, tackling complex problems that matter. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values your expertise and invests in your growth.