Cybersecurity Systems Administrator with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onStadium Freeway, University District, Downtown, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States
About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that 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, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. We operate at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. Our employees solve the most daunting challenges our customers face every day, serving as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supporting every branch of the U.S. armed forces.
About the Role
This position is contingent upon award and seeks innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about protecting our nation's critical infrastructure. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on one of the nation's vital organizations, working alongside leaders in cybersecurity engineering, operations, forensics, threat analysis, data science, and systems integration.
In this role, you will join a dynamic team within a state-of-the-art 24-hour Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC). Your mission is to support a large critical infrastructure operator in defending its corporate and operations networks from nation-state attacks, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of its systems, and maintaining compliance with federal and industry cybersecurity regulations. You will be part of a collaborative environment responsible for securing enterprise systems, enforcing security controls, and maintaining smooth operations for multi-user CSOC computer systems.
Hiring Process
The application period for this role is estimated to be 30 days from the posting date, though this timeline may vary based on business needs and candidate availability. By applying, you express interest in the role and the company. During the review process, selected candidates may be required to participate in an on-camera interview and a process to verify their identity.
Equal Opportunity
Peraton is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Stadium Freeway, University District, Downtown, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97201, United States
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Skills: Splunk, Axonius, Palo Alto Xsoar, Fisma, Nist 800 Series, Tcp/udp Packet Capture And Analysis, Giac Gsec, Giac Gcih, Cisa, SSCP.
Education: Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or IT preferred; PhD in computer science, engineering, or IT accepted for reduced experience.
Frequently asked questions about Cybersecurity Systems Administrator with Security Clearance at Peraton
What does a Cybersecurity Systems Administrator with Security Clearance at Peraton do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Cybersecurity Systems Administrator with Security Clearance at Peraton will administer, configure, harden, and backup windows and linux security applications in the csoc; implement and maintain security controls, access controls, and system configurations; monitor system logs, alerts, and security events to investigate and escalate issues; and apply system updates, patches, and configuration changes in a timely and secure manner.
What are the requirements for this Cybersecurity Systems Administrator with Security Clearance role?expand_more
Peraton is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: U.S. Citizenship; DOE L Level or DOE Secret clearance; Degree in computer science, engineering, information technology, or related field; 8 years experience with BS/BA, 6 years with MS/MA, or 3 years with PhD; Experience in IT infrastructure and cybersecurity; and Understanding of FISMA, NIST 800 series, and regulatory compliance.