Responsibilities
Peraton is hiring for a Cyber Security Engineer location in Eagan, MN. This successful candidate will be responsible for the security architecture across a variety of applications or domains, to include cloud computing, and assigned to project/initiatives of large size, complexity and risk. The Senior Cyber Security Engineer develops actionable security blueprints, principles, models, designs, standards and guidelines to ensure enterprise information technology architecture and support is consistent, usable, secure and adds value to the business.
Day to Day Responsibilities:
- Provides senior leadership and oversight for a cybersecurity program/operation that includes multiple projects. Projects within the operation are composed of: Network/Security Operations Center, Cyber Engineering, Insider Threat, Forensics, Site Assistance Evaluation/PenetrationTesting, New Cybersecurity Capability Development, and Cybersecurity Policy Analysis
- Develops Information Assurance processes utilizing most up-to-date industry best practices
- Possesses operational decision making authority (with Government management collaboration)
- Participates in technical, business process, and status review meetings
- Supervises Cyber staff supporting the Cybersecurity infrastructure across multiple CONUS locations
- Manages Engineering activities, deliverables, presentations, and briefings
- Maintains client service levels and specifications
- Utilizes formal change control process to ensure agreement on all objectives and tasks
- Formulates and administers Cybersecurity policies and procedures to define and enhance capabilities and performance
- Identifies improvement areas through analysis of issues, internal audits, and Government compliance
- Plans and implements new Cybersecurity enhancements
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 16 years with High School Diploma/equivalent.
- U.S. Citizenship; must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
- Resided within the U.S. the past five years with no more than six months travel outside the U.S. during this time.
- Strong experience formulating and administering Cybersecurity policies and procedures.
- Experience developing Information Assurance processeses.
- Previous experience dealing with analysis of issues, internal audits and government compliance.
- Certification in one or more of the following; CompTIA Security +, CPTE or CEH, or CISA.
Peraton Overview
Peraton 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 and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.