Peraton
About Peraton
Peraton is a next‑generation national security company that delivers trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies across land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace.
About the Role Cyber Analyst
Location: Davis‑Monthan AFB, supporting the Air Combat Command (ACC) Intelligence Directorate (A2).
Key Responsibilities
Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission‑critical systems.
Conduct cyber threat analysis to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.
Support the development and implementation of cyber defense measures to protect against emerging threats.
Monitor, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents, ensuring timely resolution and reporting.
Provide system administration support, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise and local network devices.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into ISR operations.
Liaise with the Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) and Enterprise Service Center (ESC) to resolve technical issues and ensure system availability.
Maintain compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 10 years of experience in the relevant labor category, with at least a portion in the last 2 years.
Master’s degree from an accredited institution, or bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of related senior experience (total 15 years) in lieu of the master’s.
Proficiency in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and system administration.
Completion of a commercial, military, or U.S. Government cybersecurity training course or specialized certification.
Familiarity with cyber defense tools, network security, and incident response methodologies.
Strong understanding of cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies.
Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and collaborating with teams.
Ability to work effectively in a high‑pressure, mission‑critical environment.
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience at Air Force Major Command (MAJCOM) Intelligence Directorate or similar military organization.
Knowledge of cryptologic systems, tools, and methodologies.
Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures.
Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent.
Prior experience mentoring or training junior personnel.
Benefits Peraton offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long‑term disability, Employee Assistance Program, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off for vacation, and company‑paid holidays. See https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits for a full listing.
Salary Range Target salary: $112,000 – $179,000 per year, with potential for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus.
EEO Statement Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Seniority Level Not Applicable
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other and Information Technology
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About the Role Cyber Analyst
Location: Davis‑Monthan AFB, supporting the Air Combat Command (ACC) Intelligence Directorate (A2).
Key Responsibilities
Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission‑critical systems.
Conduct cyber threat analysis to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.
Support the development and implementation of cyber defense measures to protect against emerging threats.
Monitor, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents, ensuring timely resolution and reporting.
Provide system administration support, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise and local network devices.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into ISR operations.
Liaise with the Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) and Enterprise Service Center (ESC) to resolve technical issues and ensure system availability.
Maintain compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 10 years of experience in the relevant labor category, with at least a portion in the last 2 years.
Master’s degree from an accredited institution, or bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of related senior experience (total 15 years) in lieu of the master’s.
Proficiency in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and system administration.
Completion of a commercial, military, or U.S. Government cybersecurity training course or specialized certification.
Familiarity with cyber defense tools, network security, and incident response methodologies.
Strong understanding of cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies.
Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and collaborating with teams.
Ability to work effectively in a high‑pressure, mission‑critical environment.
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience at Air Force Major Command (MAJCOM) Intelligence Directorate or similar military organization.
Knowledge of cryptologic systems, tools, and methodologies.
Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures.
Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or equivalent.
Prior experience mentoring or training junior personnel.
Benefits Peraton offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long‑term disability, Employee Assistance Program, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off for vacation, and company‑paid holidays. See https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits for a full listing.
Salary Range Target salary: $112,000 – $179,000 per year, with potential for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonus.
EEO Statement Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Seniority Level Not Applicable
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Other and Information Technology
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