External Job Posting Title Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Peraton; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a senior cyber threat intelligence analyst to join our national security team. You will conduct all-source research, evaluate network operations threats, and produce assessments and threat profiles for DoD and government customers in a classified environment.

The role requires extensive experience in cyber threat intelligence, intelligence analysis, and collaboration with interagency partners. A TS clearance is preferred where applicable.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years with BS/BA; 10 years with MS/MA; 7 years with PhD; 16 years with HS Diploma/equivalent.
• Must have TS clearance and ability to obtain Q/SCI clearance.
• Experience in cyber threat intelligence, cybersecurity operations, intelligence analysis, or related field.
• Knowledge of methodologies, sources, and analytical techniques in cyber threat intel.
• Understanding of IOCs, adversary TTPs, APT operations and cyber threat landscapes.
• Familiarity with intelligence reporting, classification procedures, and secure sharing.
• Strong analytical, written communication, briefing, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate with government customers and interagency partners in a classified environment.

Responsibilities

• Research and evaluate intelligence with emphasis on network operations and cyber warfare tactics.
• Analyze network events to assess impact on operations and warfare capabilities.
• Prepare assessments and cyber threat profiles from classified and open-source data.
• Correlate threat data from multiple sources and develop procedures for changing requirements.
• Produce high-quality papers, presentations, and findings for senior government officials.

Skills

Cyber threat intelligence

Cybersecurity operations

Intelligence analysis

Threat profiling

IOCs & TTPs

Written communication

Interagency collaboration

Education

BS/BA experience (12y)

MS/MA experience (10y)

PhD experience (7y)

HS Diploma/equivalent (16y)

Tools

TS clearance

Q/SCI eligibility

Job description

Peraton 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. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Responsibilities

Working as expert, conducts research and evaluates technical and all-source intelligence with specific emphasis on network operations and cyber warfare tactics, techniques, and procedures focused on the threat to networked weapons platforms and US and DoD information networks. Analyzes network events to determine the impact on current operations and conduct all-source research to determine advisory capability and intent. Prepares assessments and cyber threat profiles of current events based on the sophisticated collection, research, and analysis of classified and open-source information. Correlates threat data from various sources. Develops and maintains analytical procedures to meet changing requirements and ensure maximum operations. Collects data using a combination of standard intelligence methods and business processes. Produces high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior US government intelligence and network operations officials.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D., 16 years with a HS Diploma/equivalent
• Must have at least TS clearance, with the ability to obtain Q/SCI.
• Experience in cyber threat intelligence, cybersecurity operations, intelligence analysis, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of cyber threat intelligence methodologies, intelligence sources, and analytical techniques.
• Understanding of IOCs, adversary TTPs, APT operations, and cyber threat landscapes.
• Familiarity with intelligence reporting, classification procedures, and secure information-sharing practices.
• Understanding of network security, cybersecurity monitoring, and incident response processes.
• Strong analytical, written communication, briefing, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with government customers, mission partners, and interagency stakeholders in a classified environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting DOE, Intelligence Community, or other federal cybersecurity missions.
• Experience developing threat assessments, adversary profiles, and intelligence reporting.
• Relevant certifications such as Security+, GCTI, GCIH, CISSP, or CTIA.

Target Salary Range

$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, 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.

Benefits Statement

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed athttps://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.