Director, Cyber Research & AI Innovations

Peraton Labs; Basking Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 176,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton Labs delivers innovative cybersecurity research and mission-ready solutions for government and commercial clients. The role focuses on program analysis, malware analysis, and resilient networking to support cyber mission goals.

The candidate should have an MS degree with 16+ years of experience, strong skills in C/C++/Java/Python/Go, and a working knowledge of Linux and modern development practices. US citizenship and Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility are required.

Qualifications

• MS degree and 16+ years of experience in relevant fields.
• Expertise in one or more of: C, C++, Java, Python, Go or similar languages.
• Working knowledge of Linux, networking basics, and modern toolchains.
• US citizenship and active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Program analysis including understanding, vulnerability identification, and remediation.
• Malware analysis and reverse engineering activities.
• Resilient networking in support of cyber mission goals.
• Software-defined networking for cyber defense and related tasks.

Skills

C

C++

Java

Python

Go

Linux

Education

MS degree

Tools

Git

CI/CD

GHIDRA

IDA

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Peraton Labs delivers innovative cybersecurity research and mission-ready solutions for government and commercial clients. The role focuses on program analysis, malware analysis, and resilient networking to support cyber mission goals.

The candidate should have an MS degree with 16+ years of experience, strong skills in C/C++/Java/Python/Go, and a working knowledge of Linux and modern development practices. US citizenship and Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility are required.