SOC Operations Analyst / Public Trust with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on8011, Shipmadilly Lane, Fauquier County, Virginia, 20186, 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. 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.
About the Role
Peraton is seeking an experienced SOC Operations Analyst to join its Federal Strategic Cyber programs. Based in Warrenton, VA, this role is pivotal in managing incident triage, coordination, and analysis to identify and assess technology and cyber impacts on IT assets and network infrastructure.
In this position, you will ensure the continuity of operations for emergency relocations of 24x7x365 operations, maintaining uninterrupted telecommunications, computer systems, cybersecurity, and networks. You will organize and support containment, investigation, and remediation efforts regarding incidents while performing quality assurance on service desk actions and Remedy ticket submissions. Your work will involve monitoring and cataloging SOC and SIM emails, submitting necessary tickets to prevent triage console backlogs, and supporting incident response engagements by partnering with other teams to maintain a deep understanding of threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits.
You will also monitor multiple data sources, including intelligence, media, and law enforcement reporting, to identify cybersecurity incidents. The role requires providing classified and unclassified cyber risk briefings and activity updates to civilian government agencies and community stakeholders, and potentially coordinating with external organizations, authorities, and senior-level leadership.
Hiring Process
The application period for this role is estimated to be 30 days from the posting date, though this timeline may be adjusted 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.
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Skills: Netflow, Pcap, Cyber Forensics, Malware, Hunt, Windows, Linux, Splunk, Gcfa, Gnfa.
Education: Bachelor's degree required, but 4 years of experience may be substituted.
Frequently asked questions about SOC Operations Analyst / Public Trust with Security Clearance at Peraton
What does a SOC Operations Analyst / Public Trust with Security Clearance at Peraton do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the SOC Operations Analyst / Public Trust with Security Clearance at Peraton will manage incident triage and coordinate with analysis sections to identify cyber impacts; direct continuity of operations for emergency relocation of 24x7x365 soc operations; organize and manage containment, investigation, and remediation efforts for security incidents; and perform quality assurance of service desk actions and remedy ticket submissions.
What are the requirements for this SOC Operations Analyst / Public Trust with Security Clearance role?expand_more
Peraton is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Bachelor's degree and 5 years' experience (or 9 years total experience); Experience with network analytics (Netflow/PCAP); Understanding of cyber forensics concepts; Understanding of Windows and Linux system compromises; U.S. citizenship; and Active Public Trust security clearance.
Where is the SOC Operations Analyst / Public Trust with Security Clearance role at Peraton located?expand_more
SOC Operations Analyst / Public Trust with Security Clearance at Peraton is based in 8011, Shipmadilly Lane, Fauquier County, Virginia, 20186, United States. This is a on-site role.