Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA), Lead Associate

Peraton is seeking a Next Generation Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) to support its mission of defending and protecting national security. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, responding to cyber events, developing mitigation strategies, and working collaboratively with a team of experts. The ideal candidate will possess a combination of network security and software engineering skills, and contribute to a mission-critical cybersecurity program.

Requirements

• 7 years’ experience with an associate’s degree OR 5 years’ experience with a bachelor’s degree OR 3 years’ experience with a master’s degree OR 1 year experience with a PhD
• JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations may be considered towards the relevant experience requirement.
• Active TS SCI security clearance with a current polygraph
• Degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology or related field (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Information Assurance, or Computer Security)
• Knowledge of all aspects of computer/network security, including firewall administration, encryption technologies and network protocols
• Ability to conduct computer/network security and target development

Benefits

• Highly subsidized employee benefits coverage
• Attractive bonus plan