Cyber Analyst (Junior)

Peraton • Hampton, VA

4d • $51,000 - $82,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cyber Analyst to join our team at Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE), supporting the 363rd ISR Wing (363 ISRW). The Cyber Analyst will play a critical role in cryptologic support to the 363 ISRW’s analysis & targeting mission. This position requires cyber threat analytical skills or cryptologic support experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Requirements

• Minimum experience of 5 years w/o a degree or 3 years with AS/AA or 1 year with BS/BA
• DOD 8140 Compliance based on DWF code 462 intermediate level
• Technical Expertise: Familiarity in cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations.
• Basic understanding of cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies.
• Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and collaborating with teams.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, mission-critical environment.
• Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.
• This role may require CI Polygraph Eligibility.
• Experience Level: Minimum 3 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category, with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Education: Associate’s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. An additional 2 years of experience in the specific labor category, for a total of 5 years of experience in the specific labor category, may be substituted for an associate’s degree

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting 363 ISRW or similar ISR organizations.
• Knowledge of cryptologic systems, tools, and methodologies.
• Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent.
• DOD 8140 Compliance based on functional role: Completion of a commercial, military, or U.S. Government cybersecurity training course or specialized certification.
• Active CI Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cyber threat analysis aligned with 363 ISRW analytical mission requirements and intermediate target development.
• Provide non-kinetic analysis to include Cyber, EW and Technical ELINT to support 363 ISRW requirements and associated mission partners.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cyber analysis into target development and operational planning.
• Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission-critical systems.
• Ensure compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Some travel may be required (<10%).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees