Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - SOC & Zero Trust Expert

Peraton; Chandler (AZ); Hybrid; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Peraton is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer for its Federal Strategic Cyber group. The role is based in Chandler, AZ, and involves responsibility for engineering and supporting security architectures within a 24x7 Security Operations Center (SOC).

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in cybersecurity engineering. The position offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 12 years of relevant experience, or 10 years with a Master's degree.
• Minimum 10 years in cybersecurity engineering or technical program management.
• Hands‑on experience with Zero Trust and Cloud security.

Responsibilities

• Support a 24x7 Security Operations Center (SOC).
• Engineer and sustain security capabilities.
• Design and implement Zero Trust controls.

Skills

Cybersecurity engineering

Technical program management

Leadership experience

Zero Trust

SIEM

Cloud security

DevSecOps

NDR

PKI/PQC

AI/GenAI security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or Cybersecurity

Master's degree

Job description

Peraton is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer for its Federal Strategic Cyber group. The role is based in Chandler, AZ, and involves responsibility for engineering and supporting security architectures within a 24x7 Security Operations Center (SOC).

Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in cybersecurity engineering. The position offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package.