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Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an Information System Security Manager in support of Peraton Labs’ information assurance and information technology operations. This is a full-time on-site position working out of the Basking Ridge, New Jersey office and will be responsible for information assurance and some technical tasks related to multiple programs. This position is contingent on contract award. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Lead and manage information assurance efforts and systems across numerous environments in Basking Ridge New Jersey. Perform Information System Security Manager (ISSM) roles and responsibilities as prescribed by the DAAG, JSIG, ICD-503, and other applicable regulations. Create, manage, and maintain RMF Package documentation, submissions, and associated artifacts. This will include A&A packages, ASA packages, SCRs, etc. Prepare, deliver and update all required documentation using the current approved templates, forms, regulations, and methods. Meet continuous monitoring requirements for the accredited information systems, to include weekly auditing, performing of backups, AV updates, OS patching, vulnerability scanning, and other prescribed tasks. Manage security vulnerabilities, implement timely remediation, monitor security logs for violations and anomalous events, and report information security concerns and problems when necessary. Generate Plan of Actions & Milestones (POA&Ms) for each non-compliant control, manage all applicable POA&Ms throughout the information system lifecycle. Proper documentation shall be filed and updated as required. Oversee the management and maintenance of Linux and Microsoft classified information systems, with the ability to assist in technical efforts when needed. This may include building systems, installing software, and/or troubleshooting information systems and network devices. Apply security controls based on the DoD Security Technical Implementation Guidance and other customer requirements. Remediate technical issues and troubleshoot solutions related to infrastructure, hardware, and software; specifically in Linux environments. Work closely with the key stakeholders to identify any additional controls that are applicable to the system(s) to maintain a favorable security posture. Assist in incident response, annual self-inspection, and inventory efforts. Track the deployment of all applicable software and hardware to classified environments. Provide, track, and report security requirements throughout the system life cycle of all information systems that are within the accreditation boundary. Provide timely and detailed responses to user and customer requests. Continuously maintain a thorough understanding of all relevant corporate policies, security control plans as well as system configurations, architecture, installed software, accounts (both Operating System and Application), data flows, ports, protocols, and other relevant data for each Information System. Maintain required certifications for this role. Qualifications Required Qualifications/Skills: Minimum 5 years of experience. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline such as computer science, cybersecurity, or information technology. Additional relevant experience will be considered in lieu of formal education. CISSP or equivalent certification (DoD 8570 IAM Level III) preferred. Experience with DARPA and/or SAP assessments and authorizations. 5+ years experience with Authority to Operate (ATO) process, continuous monitoring, POA&Ms, Security Authorizations (SA), NIST 800-37, NIST 800-53 Rev4/ Rev5, working with Information System Owners (ISO) and Program Managers (PM). 3+ years of solid Linux system administration working experience with specific focus on Ubuntu and RedHat distributions. Experience with Linux shell scripting include writing new scripts and troubleshoot existing codes. Experience with SCAP, STIGs, and other compliance tools. Proven written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work well with team members. Active TS clearance with ability to obtain SCI. Desired Skills/Qualifications: Experience with Ongoing Authorizations Experience with ACAS, Nessus, and/or other vulnerability scanners In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP and networking concepts and a solid understanding of the well-known services including DHCP, DNS, SSH, TLS, IPSec, etc. Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that 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, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Responsibilities Peraton is currently seeking to hire a Mid-level Engineer Analyst to support a new initiative focused on moving a client's existing software and applications to a new cloud-based environment (Microsoft Azure). Location: Arlington, VA or Beltsville, MD Flexible for occasional telework – must be local to work location Role Purpose: The work involves reviewing what software is currently in use, helping set up and configure the new environment, and establishing clear processes for managing it going forward. Once the new environment is up and running, this person will also be responsible for supporting the ongoing maintenance of the new environment. You Will: Conduct discovery of software, applications, systems, and networks using automated scanning/discovery/validation tools (e.g., Spectr, GhostCrew, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, or equivalent). Query and extract asset data from source systems (e.g., Active Directory, SCCM/Endpoint Manager, ServiceNow CMDB). Perform gap analysis comparing discovered assets against existing documentation/baselines, flagging vulnerabilities, non-compliant configurations, and redundant/duplicate assets. Support publication of the baseline inventory and participate in continuous validation cycles. Assist in executing the Operating Model phase once inventory work is complete, supporting environment build-out, migration, and transition activities under senior direction. Support the Intelligence Integration phase following completion of the Operating Model work, assisting with mapping and documentation of the bi-directional intelligence-sharing model. #DSCM Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelors degree and 2 years of experience in IT/Network Engineering, Systems Administration, or Cybersecurity. Possess (or ability to obtain prior to start) and maintain one of the following certifications: CASP+ CE, CCNA-Security, CISSP (or Associate), CND, CSSLP, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP Hands-on experience with network/asset discovery tools (e.g., Nmap, Spectr, GhostCrew, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, or similar). Working knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys, OpenVAS). Practical experience querying/extracting data from Active Directory and/or a CMDB. Familiarity with Windows Server administration (patch levels, service inventories, configuration review). Basic understanding of security baseline standards (e.g., NIST, CIS benchmarks). Understanding of core networking concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, firewall rule analysis, and common ports/protocols. Ability to read and interpret system architecture diagrams and network topology maps. U.S. citizenship required. Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance. Desired Qualifications: Scripting ability (PowerShell or Python). Familiarity with Microsoft Azure Resource Manager (ARM) structure, to understand eventual migration target. Experience supporting federal or Department of State IT environments. Familiarity with Power Platform, Databricks, or similar enterprise tools. Active Secret security clearance. Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that 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, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Splunk Software Engineer to join our team near Annapolis Junction, MD. Our dynamic team delivers information security solutions that facilitate secure data flows and the detection/prevention of unauthorized behaviors, performs system security vulnerability assessments and solution development, provide enterprise-level network, server, desktop, and application security services. 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. The ideal candidate will need to possess experience in Splunk Architecture as well as building and designs. The Splunk Software Engineer duties may include but are not limited to: Act as the Splunk SME providing input into strategies, capabilities, and integrations to improve the availability and performance of applications. Provide production and infrastructure support, root cause analysis, troubleshooting, health monitoring, etc. Design Splunk systems to meet growth while maintaining a balance between performance, stability, and agility. Design and develop software solutions by analyzing stakeholder requirements and conferring with users or system engineers. Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products. Design and size Splunk architectures. #MDFSP Qualifications Required: Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph is required. Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline with eight (8) years of software engineering (SWE) experience; master’s degree in computer science or related discipline with six (6) years of SWE experience; PhD with three (3) years of experience. 14 years of SWE experience may be substituted in lieu of degree. Must have at least one of the following Splunk certifications: Splunk Certified User Splunk Certified Power User Splunk Certified Admin Splunk Accredited Core Implementation Splunk Accredited Consultant Ability to design and develop software solutions by analyzing stakeholder requirements and conferring with users or system engineers. Ability to build a new Splunk instance to replace an existing system’s capabilities. Desired Qualifications: Background of creating and managing app and its components. Proficiency with Splunk component utilization (e.g. Indexer loads and requirements, search head peering, etc), component resourcing, inter-component communications and tradeoffs and underlying platform requirements. Knowledge of two of the following programming languages: Perl, Python, SQL, Shell. Experience providing architecture-level design to support and operate Splunk using security information and event management (SIEM) or security event management (SEM) best practices and Splunk enterprise security. Salary Range Estimate: The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees. Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on our critical National Security programs, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan. #AJCM Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that 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, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $176,000 - $282,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Responsibilities Exciting opening for an Information Assurance SME to support a large customer organization in the fast-growing National Security Group. This position is located in Bethesda, MD. Primary responsibilities and tasks may include some or all of the following:Respond to congressional inquiries on Cybersecurity issues; turning cybersecurity needs and capabilities into requirements and detailed technical solutions; developing and maintaining a list of Cybersecurity Architecture needs, dependencies, risks, and mitigation plans; analyzing cybersecurity best practices to identify gaps and improvement opportunities. Be able to contribute meaningful input to Cybersecurity policies and influence the trajectory of ICAM, Zero Trust and other Cyber security areas in the IC. You will also be developing and publishing baseline security requirements for common enterprise services to ensure capabilities are in compliance with cybersecurity directives and policies. • Providing guidance and recommendations for Security related issues• Firm understanding of the Cybersecurity requirements across the IC• Understanding of National Security Systems initiatives• Familiarity with the IC policy update process• Familiarity with DNI structure and processes• Ability to work independently or as part of a team• Ability to sit in technical exchange meetings and provide input to customers Qualifications Basic Qualifications:• TS/SCI with Polygraph• Requires a BS/BA degree and 12 – 15 years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level.• Experience in cybersecurity responsibility areas listed above.• Secure cloud architecture expertise• Excellent written and oral communication skills.• Detail-oriented, ability to consistently provide high-quality products that are concise, thorough, and accurate.• Ability to adapt in response to shifts in customer priorities.• Familiarity with Identity, Authentication and Authorization.• Experience partnering across the IC Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan. Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that 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, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

From our Calgary HQ to our teams in Edmonton, Red Deer, and the Okanagan, SysGen helps businesses across Western Canada boost productivity, security, and growth. Our Dedicated IT Support Model® means we build real relationships with clients, not just fix tickets. Guided by our 8 principles of collaboration, innovation, integrity and more, we tackle serious IT challenges but always as a team. Join us and you’ll troubleshoot, innovate and celebrate wins together, making IT more effective and way more fun. As an Intermediate Cyber Security Analyst, you will monitor and respond to security alerts, assist with investigating security incidents, and help manage security tickets through to resolution with guidance from senior team members. You will review phishing submissions, support security-related requests, and maintain accurate documentation of security processes and client environments. You'll work closely with technical teams to help implement security best practices, participate in client security reviews and assessments, and contribute to improving clients' overall security posture. This role is designed to help you build hands-on cybersecurity experience while developing your technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills in a collaborative environment. Life at SysGen - Perks & Benefits (What’s in it for you?) Earn More: Competitive salary plus performance-based compensation. Vacation Your Way: Take advantage of our unique Double Dip vacation program. Live Well: Work-life balance with a hybrid work schedule, comprehensive benefits, and a culture of health & wellness. Culture that Clicks: From team-building activities (that are actually fun) and Fun Fridays to staff appreciation and company-wide celebrations, we create moments that bring people together. Get Rewarded : EVERYONE is eligible to win President’s Club and join an all expenses paid trip the trip (last time it was to Mexico!) Grow Your Career: Paid training and development to help you level up. Make Your Mark: We’re a flat organization where your ideas matter. No red tape, no endless approvals; just the freedom to create impact and make meaningful changes right away. Join a Winning Team: SysGen is diverse, innovative, and recognized with multiple awards, such as: Top Managed Services Provider by Channel Futures (Last 4 consecutive years) Cloud Tango’s Top Managed Service Providers Canada (Last 2 consecutive years) Canada’s Top 100 & MSP500 Small & Medium Employers (7 Years in a row) Alberta’s Top 75 Employers (3 Years) Canada’s Top Growing Companies by The Globe and Mail (3 Years) Key Responsibilities: Deployment of Managed Security Services (ESS). Conduct data analysis and regular SLA security validations for client security requirements. Support the service delivery of SysGen’s Managed Security (ESS). Review and validate security audit and recommendations. Work with Senior Security Analyst and Cybersecurity Manager to identify, improve and enhance security services offerings Respond to cyber-security threats, vulnerabilities, events, and incidents. Assist with investigating incidents, analysing attack methods, applying security policies, and documenting recommendations for customers. Administration tasks associated with SysGen internal operations. Advise and consult with customers on Cybersecurity Policy, Process and Governance, Lead Implementations of ESS projects, validation and completing assigned tasks. Work along side the Senior Security Analyst to complete, review and validate security assessments, baselines. Including performing Security Audits, Penetration Tests and mitigation of Security Vulnerabilities. Collaborate and act as a technical contributor on Cybersecurity Major Incident Reports (C-MIR) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for Escalations Team (CSIRT). Follow documented best practice Change Management Processes. Provide Security Awareness Training both internally and for our clients Update documentation with Senior Security Analyst and Cybersecurity Manager, as needed Ability to periodically work on escalations and/or projects outside of working hours. Knowledge and Skill requirements: Understanding in how to apply cybersecurity frameworks, compliance standards, and best practices (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls). 1-2 years in Help Desk/NOC, or a Systems Administration role Familiarity with security audits, penetration tests, and vulnerability assessments. Developing to be a Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME) both internally and for our clients. Knowledge of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) principles and secure network design. Ability to analyze complex threat data and respond effectively to cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences, including C-suite executives. Capable of creating clear security documentation, reports, and client advisory materials. Familiarity with change management processes in security operations. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple competing priorities SysGen employees are guided by our 8 Guiding Principles: Collaboration                                        Communication Consistency                                          Expectations Innovation                                             Integrity Relationships                                        Responsibility SysGen follows the principles of equal opportunity, diversity, and inclusiveness regarding our hiring and promotion procedures. #sysgengrey