Sr Information Security Engineer with Security Clearance

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 Peraton to support a large critical infrastructure operator, defending its corporate and operations networks from nation-state attacks. You will ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of its systems and operations infrastructure while maintaining compliance with federal and industry cybersecurity regulations. Working alongside a state-of-the-art 24-hour Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC), you will lead the assessment, validation, and remediation of security controls across the organization. Your work will ensure that security risks are identified, prioritized, and effectively mitigated in alignment with regulatory requirements, security frameworks, and organizational risk tolerance.

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, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview and a process to verify your identity.

Equal Opportunity

Peraton is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.