Cyber Analyst

Peraton•Hampton, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Analyst to join our team at Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE), supporting the Air Combat Command (ACC) Intelligence Directorate (A2). The Cyber Analyst will play a critical role in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and system administration to protect mission-critical systems and networks. This position requires expertise in cyber threat analysis, cryptologic operations, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Requirements

16 years w/o a degree or 14 years with AS/AA or 12 years with BS/BA or 10 years with MS/MA or 8 years with Phd
DOD 8140 comppliance based on DCWF code 462 intermediate level
Expertise in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and proficiency in system administration.
Familiarity with cyber defense tools, network security, and incident response methodologies.
Strong understanding of cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies.
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.
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting Air Force Major Command (MAJCOM) Intelligence Directorate or similar military organization.
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 8/140 Compliance based on functional role: Completion of a commercial, military, or U.S. Government cybersecurity training course or specialized certification.
Active Polygraph.
Masters Degree and 15 plus years or have a bachelor’s degree from a college or university accredited by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 5 years of related expert experience, for a total of 20 years, as a substitute to the master’s degree.

Responsibilities

Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission-critical systems.
Conduct cyber threat analysis to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and recommend threat mitigation.
Support the development and implementation of cyber defense measures to protect against emerging threats.
Monitor, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents, ensuring timely resolution and reporting.
Provide system administration support, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise and local network devices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into ISR operations.
Ensure compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.
Travel may be required (Up to 15%)