Cyber Analyst (Mid-Level) - Network/System Admin & Cyber Security

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 480th ISR Wing (480 ISRW). The Cyber Analyst will play a critical role in cryptologic support to the 480 ISRW’s mission of providing timely all-domain battlespace awareness and ISR-centric problem-solving for theater air components. This position requires expertise in cyber threat analysis, cryptologic support, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Requirements

9 years w/o a degree or 7 years with AS/AA or 5 years with BS/BA or 3 years with MS/MA or 1 year with PHD DOD 8140 compliance 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.
This role may require CI Polygraph eligibility.
At least 6 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
Bachelor’s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or have associate’s degree from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and an additional 4 years of related experience, for a total of 10 years, as a substitute to the bachelor’s.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting 480 ISRW 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 CI Polygraph.

Responsibilities

Conduct cyber threat analysis aligned with 480 ISRW Analysis & Exploitation Team (AE T) mission requirements to monitor the disposition of adversary forces, provide actionable assessments for air component leadership and warfighters.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cyber domain 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.