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Peraton

Cyber Systems Engineer, Senior Advisor

Peraton, Laurel, Mississippi, us, 39441


Peraton Peraton 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 and highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. As our

Cyber Systems Engineer

you will have the opportunity to:Monitor, analyze, and detect cyber events and incidents within information systems and networks under general supervision.Assist with integrated, dynamic cyber defense, coordinate and maintain security toolsets to support organizations’ continuous monitoring and ongoing authorization programs.Establish a framework by which cyber risk can be measured and quantified in the marketplace.Determine security requirements by evaluating business strategies and requirements; researching information security standards; conducting system security and vulnerability analyses and risk assessments; studying architecture/platform; identifying integration issues; preparing cost estimates.Implement security systems by specifying intrusion detection methodologies and equipment; directing equipment and software installation and calibration; preparing preventive and reactive measures; creating, transmitting, and maintaining keys; providing technical support; completing documentation. Verify security systems by developing and implementing test scripts.Maintain security by monitoring and ensuring compliance to standards, policies, and procedures; conducting incident response analyses; developing and conducting training programs.Be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and integration of DoD IA architectures, systems, or system components for use within computing, network, and enclave environments.Ensure that the architecture and design of development and operational systems are functional and secure. This includes designs for program of record systems and special purpose processing nodes with platform IT interconnectivity.Limited telework will be available after we have successfully migrated to AWS (spring 2025).Key responsibilities include:Working with the team on the migration to AWS which will include using logstash, rabbitmq, Kibana.This position will be on-call, but only for Elastic Search support as needed (the better the system, the fewer calls).Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:Twenty (20) years experience as a SE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.Demonstrated experience in planning and leading Systems Engineering efforts is required.Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.Active TS/SCI security clearance with current polygraph.AWS, and System Admin or DevOps experience.Advanced knowledge and proficiency of ElasticSearch.Experience with ELK, Python, and Ansible.Willingness to provide on-call support for Elastic Search support as needed.Benefits:Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.Target Salary Range

$190,000 - $304,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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