Strategic Intelligence & Cyber Operations Analyst

Peraton; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 112,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks an Intelligence/Operational Analyst to provide C4/Cyber Threat & Vulnerability Analysis to USPACOM J6, supporting site deployments across PACOM AOR. Location: Fort Meade, MD.

Responsibilities include mapping threat vectors, contextualizing findings against PACOM threat environment, producing site vulnerability findings, documenting in machine-readable formats, and contributing to theater-level risk analysis.

Qualifications

• 8+ years with BS/BA; 6+ years with MS/MA; 3+ years with PhD; HS+12 considered.
• Expertise in network architecture analysis (IP, MPLS, SATCOM, tactical data links) and on-site vulnerability assessment.
• Knowledge of PACOM threat environment - PRC/PLAN targeting, cyber TTPs, and C4 infrastructure exploitation methods.
• Experience with cyberspace terrain analysis tools and MRT-C frameworks; familiarity with DCO concepts.
• Familiarity with DODIN-A, NIPRNET, SIPRNET, and coalition network environments.
• Eligibility and willingness for frequent OCONUS travel; experience operating in SCIF environments at component command.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Active TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI.

Responsibilities

• Identify threat vectors relevant to that component's C4 architecture, including adversary targeting priorities and SPOF exploitation risk.
• Contextualize findings against known PACOM threat environment, including PRC/PLAN TTPs and targeting patterns.
• Develop site-level vulnerability and risk findings that feed directly into the HQ authoritative baseline and decision-support products.
• Conduct detailed mapping of cyberspace dependencies (physical, logical, service, identity, transport layers) at each site.
• Document all findings in structured, machine-readable formats for handoff to Team 4 within 48 hours of return.
• Contribute to SPOF and concentration risk analysis at the theater level based on aggregated site findings.

Job description

Peraton seeks an Intelligence/Operational Analyst to provide C4/Cyber Threat & Vulnerability Analysis to USPACOM J6, supporting site deployments across PACOM AOR. Location: Fort Meade, MD.

Responsibilities include mapping threat vectors, contextualizing findings against PACOM threat environment, producing site vulnerability findings, documenting in machine-readable formats, and contributing to theater-level risk analysis.