Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst | TS/SCI Eligible

Peraton; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking an experienced cyber threat intelligence professional for high-security government work in the Las Vegas area. The role focuses on researching, assessing, and reporting on sophisticated cyber threats impacting networked defense systems and DoD information networks.

The candidate will analyze intel from classified and open sources, prepare threat profiles, and brief senior officials. Strong writing and collaboration with government partners are essential.

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.

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.
• Produces high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior US government intelligence and network operations officials.

Skills

Threat intel

Cyberoperations

Intelligence analysis

Analytical methods

Interagency collaboration

Classified environment

Written/briefing skills

Education

BS/BA degree

MS/MA degree

PhD

HS Diploma/equivalent

Job description

Peraton is seeking an experienced cyber threat intelligence professional for high-security government work in the Las Vegas area. The role focuses on researching, assessing, and reporting on sophisticated cyber threats impacting networked defense systems and DoD information networks.

The candidate will analyze intel from classified and open sources, prepare threat profiles, and brief senior officials. Strong writing and collaboration with government partners are essential.