Senior Engineer/Analyst

Senior Engineer/Analyst

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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 22,000 employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

The Principal Engineer/Analyst role will be located in Beltsville, MD.

Position Description:

• Analyzes organization's cyber defense policies and configurations and evaluate compliance with regulations and organizational directives.
• Prepares audit reports that identify technical and procedural findings, and provide recommended remediation strategies/solutions.
• Performs security authorization audits using NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and FISMA reporting criteria for security control testing procedures and creates the associated Security Assessment Reports.
• Maintains a list and schedule of all Information Systems (IS) that require ES assessments to support continuous monitoring and expeditious processing of ES assessments.
• Develops security baseline configuration compliance and vulnerability scan policies of Department hosted operating system platforms (i.e. windows, UNIX, Linux, Cisco, Juniper, etc.).
• Develops, updates, and maintains ES System Design and Operations documentation.

Basic Qualifications

- To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:

• Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 5 years' experience required. An additional 6 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
• Active Top Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain SCI.
• Has sufficient background to perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.
• Skilled at performing analysis at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.
• Has background of skills to ensure the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Proficient with performing functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

Required Qualifications

• You've spent 2-5 years working in
• You've spent 1-3 years working in
• Know how to use

Desired Qualifications

• Have a demonstrated track record of
• Are comfortable with

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 22,000 employees do the can't be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law.