Cyber Case Management/Service Desk Agent / Active Top Secret

Peraton

$66K — $106K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA with 3 years of related experience; 4 additional years can replace degree.
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in Operations Center or Security Operations Center (SOC).
  • Strong customer service skills and Service Desk or call center experience.
  • Excellent communication skills, with ability to remain calm under stress.
  • Self-motivated with problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

  • Perform shift work supporting Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) 24x7 Watch Center.
  • Execute processes for triaging and resolving cyber incidents impacting critical infrastructure.
  • Monitor incident data via emails, phones, and web portals for Tier 2 assignment.
  • Collaborate with CISA staff and stakeholders for effective incident lifecycle execution.
  • Draft documents such as Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions.
  • Analyze incident trends and report findings to inform senior leadership.
  • Ensure timely responses to mission partners and improve incident reporting quality.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment in a mission-critical agency.
  • Opportunities to engage with diverse stakeholders and broaden professional network.
  • Potential for career growth within a leading cybersecurity organization.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge tools and cybersecurity practices.
  • Commitment to professional development, including learning new technologies.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyber Case Management/Service Desk Agent for its' Federal Strategic Cyber sector.

 

Location: Washington, DC, DHS HQ (On-Site, Full-time)

 

In this role, you will: 

  • Perform shift work supporting the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) 24x7 Watch Center.
  • Execute the overarching process of ingesting, triaging, assigning, monitoring, and resolving cyber incidents impacting Critical Infrastructure entities, Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) and State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) Departments/Agencies.
  • Monitor emails, phones, and web portal submissions of cyber incident data to assign for Tier 2 support.
  • Follow up with CISA staff and stakeholders to ensure incident lifecycle execution.
  • Draft organizational documentation such as, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, etc.
  • Understand cyber, physical, and communications incident trend analysis and reporting functions.
  • Correlate and associate potential threat activities to inform senior leader decision makers.
  • Ensure timely and effective response to internal and external mission partners.
  • Seek to improve the quality, productivity, and sharing of information pertaining to the incident reporting life cycle.
  • Certify coordination and distribution of incidents and service requests.

 

Duties may also include but are not limited to:

  • Manage the lifecycle of information, assistance, and service requests.
  • Performing customer relationship management activities with mission partners and external stakeholders.
  • Perform internal coordination and follow up for distributed actions.
  • Ensure compliance with defined processes, procedures, work instructions, and program requirements.
  • A willingness to learn new tools and technologies and take on new responsibilities as assigned.
  • Provide guidance to the general public on cyber issues as needed.
  • Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

 

 

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Requirements: 

 

  • BS/BA with 3 years of related experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Minimum of 1 year in an Operations Center or Security Operations Center (SOC).
  • Knowledge and understanding of customer service techniques and experience providing Service Desk or call center support.
  • Demonstrated exceptional communication skills and the ability to stay calm in high stress events while maintaining good decision-making, focus, and prioritizing capability and skills.
  • Demonstrated self-motivation, problem solving, and critical thinking skills and characteristics.
  • U.S. citizenship required.
  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility. 
    • In addition, selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a favorably adjudicated DHS background investigation (EOD) for continued employment.

 

Preferred Qualifications:

 

  • ITIL Foundation certification.
  • Security+ certification.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
  • Experience in building operational workflow models.
  • Technical Writing Skills.
  • Experience using the ServiceNow ticketing suite.
Target Salary Range$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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