Cyber Systems Engineering Advisor (TS/SCI)

Peraton; McLean (VA); Sur place; USD 146 000 - 234 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Peraton is seeking a Cyber Systems Engineering Advisor in the McLean, VA area to support top-secret defense missions. The role requires a TS/SCI with poly and hands-on cyber defense experience across analysis, forensics, and vulnerability assessment.

You’ll work with teams to reduce risk while applying industry best practices for networks and systems. Ideal candidates bring Mandarin language skills, strong scripting/programming basics, and a track record of adapting to dynamic customer

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field and 8+ years of experience, or 4 additional years of relevant experience may be accepted as equivalent.
• 5+ years across analysis, network engineering, security, penetration testing, red teaming, software reverse engineering, and/or computer exploitation.
• 5+ years in three or more of: mobile device security, telecom protocols, Linux/Android/Windows, vulnerability/malware forensics.
• Experience with scripting and some programming languages; knowledge of databases.
• Strong organizational skills and adaptability to dynamic customer requirements.

Responsabilités

• Perform network traffic analysis and identify anomalous behavior.
• Conduct computer forensics and security vulnerability analysis using COTS tools.
• Evaluate cloud services, web apps, and COTS software/hardware.
• Identify gaps in cybersecurity systems to reduce organizational risks.
• Offer innovative cyber defense solutions to protect systems.
• Participate in the penetration test lifecycle to understand threats and recommend solutions.
• Understand and recommend industry best practices for configuring networks and Linux/Windows machines.
• Leverage tools like Splunk and Wireshark to aid analysis.

Connaissances

Mandarin Language

TS/SCI clearance

Scripting

Programming basics

Analytical thinking

Formation

BS/BA in a technical field

MS/MA (preferred)

Outils

Splunk

Wireshark

Description du poste

Peraton is seeking a Cyber Systems Engineering Advisor in the McLean, VA area to support top-secret defense missions. The role requires a TS/SCI with poly and hands-on cyber defense experience across analysis, forensics, and vulnerability assessment.

You’ll work with teams to reduce risk while applying industry best practices for networks and systems. Ideal candidates bring Mandarin language skills, strong scripting/programming basics, and a track record of adapting to dynamic customer