Open Source Analyst

Peraton

$112K — $179K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8 years of relevant experience with a BS/BA; 6 years with an MS/MA; 3 years with a PhD; or equivalent experience from high school/associates with extended years.
  • Proven ability to produce Department of Defense threat reports.
  • Familiarity with roles of national, DoD, and inter-agency offices in intelligence reporting and analysis.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting cyberspace operations.
  • U.S. Citizenship required for security clearance purposes.
  • Active TS clearance with ability to qualify for SCI.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive cyber threat analysis using open source and classified information.
  • Provide expertise on global cyber threats for full spectrum intelligence analysis.
  • Support all-source intelligence production for cyber threat warning alerts.
  • Assist in current cyber operations and incident analysis.
  • Perform strategic assessments related to cyberspace operations.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with leaders across DOD and inter-agency offices.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options available.
  • Retirement plan contributions, including 401(k) matching.
  • Professional development and training resources.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Peraton seeks a Cyber Intelligence Analyst to track and monitor cyber threats via multiple means including open source and support the intelligence team with All Source Operations and Intelligence reporting and scripting.

 

Location: USSPACECOM, Colorado Springs, CO.

 

Tasks include:

  • Conduct short-term and long-term cyber threat analysis, including open source research, for targeting support to offensive and defensive cyberspace operations
  • Support full spectrum intel analysis of global cyberspace operations, providing expertise on open source cyber threats
  • Support first phase analysis of cyber incidents -- support all-source intelligence analysis and production support for cyber threat warnings (i.e., Indications and Warnings (I&W)
  • Support current operations
  • Conduct strategic studies 
  • Collaboratively support/cultivate the intel team's relationships with leaders and staff members of components and various national, DoD, and inter-agency offices
Qualifications

Required:

  • Minimum of 8 years experience with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD. Will consider HS with 12+ years of experience or Associates and 10+ years of experience.
  • Must have experience producing DoD threat reports 
  • Must be familiar with roles and responsibilities of various national, DoW and inter-agency offices for intelligence reporting and analysis
  • Must have experience supporting cyberspace operations
  • U.S. Citizenship required

  • Active TS clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI.

Preferred:

  • Experience with DoW and commercial open-source cyber threat tools
  • Experience/familiarity with US space operations
Target Salary Range$112,000 - $179,000. 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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