InfoSec Assurance Lead Associate: SIEM & IDPS Expert

Peraton; Fort Huachuca (AZ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Peraton seeks an Information Assurance and Security Lead Associate to analyze alerts, craft signatures for IDPS/SIEM, and manage vulnerabilities to strengthen security. You will implement custom signatures, filters, and rules to address evolving requirements and ensure optimum defense postures.

Responsibilities include IDPS installation/maintenance, troubleshooting, signature lifecycle management, SIEM rule development, and cross-functional collaboration with Incident Response and other security

Qualifications

• DoD 8140 certification required to start.
• Ability to obtain an active DoD Secret Clearance (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain IDPS sensors with customers.
• Troubleshoot IPS/IDS alerts and escalate with vendor.
• Generate weekly IDPS reports and sensor statistics.
• Manage signature lifecycle and development.
• Develop and test SIEM rules for the environment.
• Collaborate with Incident Response and other security teams.
• Conduct weekly STIG checks and assist patch management.
• Perform comprehensive risk assessments and mitigation.

Skills

DoD 8140 DCWF 521 intermediate

DoD Secret Clearance

Education

BS/BA

MS/MA

PhD

Associates

Job description

Peraton seeks an Information Assurance and Security Lead Associate to analyze alerts, craft signatures for IDPS/SIEM, and manage vulnerabilities to strengthen security. You will implement custom signatures, filters, and rules to address evolving requirements and ensure optimum defense postures.

Responsibilities include IDPS installation/maintenance, troubleshooting, signature lifecycle management, SIEM rule development, and cross-functional collaboration with Incident Response and other security