Cyber Analyst

Peraton•Barksdale AFB, LA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Analyst to join our team at Barksdale Air Force Base (AFB), supporting the Air Force Global Strike Command (A FGSC) 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

10 years of experience, may have supervisory or lead experience
DOD 8140 compliance based on DCWF code 462 intermediate
Proficiency in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and 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 at 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.

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 mitigation strategies.
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.
Liaise with the Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) and Enterprise Service Center (ESC) to resolve technical issues and ensure system availability.
Maintain compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.