Peraton
Overview
Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Business, National Airspace, and Technical Computing Services (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation's skies safe and connected. We are looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world's most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration. This position leads to defining the security architecture across modernization efforts and ensuring FAA cybersecurity requirements, RMF processes, and Zero Trust objectives are met. In this position, you will: Responsibilities
Lead the design, evaluation, and validation of enterprise security architectures for FAA modernization programs. Ensure all solutions align with FAA cybersecurity standards, RMF processes, and Zero Trust architecture principles. Serve as the primary technical advisor and SME for security-related decisions across complex modernization projects. Develop and maintain security reference architectures, roadmaps, and best practices for enterprise systems. Perform risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability analyses to proactively identify and mitigate risks. Advise stakeholders on emerging security technologies and strategies to enhance the FAA's cybersecurity posture. Provide mentorship and guidance to project teams, fostering a culture of security-first engineering. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of security controls throughout solution lifecycles. Contribute to incident response readiness and post-incident reviews to improve security resilience. Qualifications
Basic Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship Required. Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance. Bachelor's degree and 12 years of experience or Masters degree and 10 years or Associate's degree and 14 years experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 16 years experience. Proven experience in cybersecurity architecture, engineering, or related roles. Proven expertise with cybersecurity policies, RMF processes, and Zero Trust strategies. Strong knowledge of cloud security, network security, and identity/access management solutions. Experience with NIST SP 800-53, FIPS, FISMA, and other federal security standards. Ability to translate complex security requirements into practical, scalable solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Preferred Qualifications Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems. Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or SABSA. Experience designing security architectures for FAA systems or other critical infrastructure environments. Familiarity with cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their FAA-compliant security capabilities. Background in incident response, penetration testing, or red/blue team exercises. Expertise in cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Zero Trust implementations. Background in incident response planning, penetration testing, or cyber risk management. Salary and Benefits
Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's 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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Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Business, National Airspace, and Technical Computing Services (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation's skies safe and connected. We are looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world's most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration. This position leads to defining the security architecture across modernization efforts and ensuring FAA cybersecurity requirements, RMF processes, and Zero Trust objectives are met. In this position, you will: Responsibilities
Lead the design, evaluation, and validation of enterprise security architectures for FAA modernization programs. Ensure all solutions align with FAA cybersecurity standards, RMF processes, and Zero Trust architecture principles. Serve as the primary technical advisor and SME for security-related decisions across complex modernization projects. Develop and maintain security reference architectures, roadmaps, and best practices for enterprise systems. Perform risk assessments, threat modeling, and vulnerability analyses to proactively identify and mitigate risks. Advise stakeholders on emerging security technologies and strategies to enhance the FAA's cybersecurity posture. Provide mentorship and guidance to project teams, fostering a culture of security-first engineering. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of security controls throughout solution lifecycles. Contribute to incident response readiness and post-incident reviews to improve security resilience. Qualifications
Basic Qualifications: U.S. Citizenship Required. Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance. Bachelor's degree and 12 years of experience or Masters degree and 10 years or Associate's degree and 14 years experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 16 years experience. Proven experience in cybersecurity architecture, engineering, or related roles. Proven expertise with cybersecurity policies, RMF processes, and Zero Trust strategies. Strong knowledge of cloud security, network security, and identity/access management solutions. Experience with NIST SP 800-53, FIPS, FISMA, and other federal security standards. Ability to translate complex security requirements into practical, scalable solutions. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Preferred Qualifications Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems. Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or SABSA. Experience designing security architectures for FAA systems or other critical infrastructure environments. Familiarity with cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their FAA-compliant security capabilities. Background in incident response, penetration testing, or red/blue team exercises. Expertise in cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Zero Trust implementations. Background in incident response planning, penetration testing, or cyber risk management. Salary and Benefits
Target Salary Range: $112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's 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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