Senior Cybersecurity Engineer with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on429, O Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States
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. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Peraton is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support federal government cybersecurity operations and enterprise security analytics initiatives. This position is designed to ensure the resilience and compliance of mission-critical security monitoring, threat detection, and incident response capabilities within a highly regulated government contracting environment.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with government stakeholders, program managers, cybersecurity teams, and enterprise infrastructure personnel. Your work will focus on designing and maintaining complex Splunk environments that support scalable, resilient, and compliant security solutions. You will be part of a fast-paced, mission-focused team where your technical expertise directly contributes to the protection of national security interests.
The application period for this role is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date, though this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company.
During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.
Peraton is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Work model: On-site
429, O Street Northwest, Logan Circle/Shaw, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20001, United States
Washington, District of Columbia
Splunk certifications (Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect, Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin, Splunk Core Certified Power User), industry certifications (CISSP, GIAC, Security+, CEH, CySA+), and experience supporting the Department of Energy (DOE).
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Skills: Splunk, Splunk Enterprise Security, Nist 800-53, RMF, Fisma, Zero Trust Architecture, Doe Cybersecurity Directives, Continuous Diagnostics And Mitigation, Cissp, Giac.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, CS, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).