Peraton is seeking a Senior IT Security Specialist to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals.This role supports a federal financial regulatory agency responsible for maintaining stability and public confidence in the nations financial system. The work involves activities related to the oversight management and resolution of failing or failed financial institutions ensuring operational readiness informed decisionmaking and continuity of critical financial services.
Work Location: This role is based in Arlington VA or Dallas TX and would require you to reside close to either of these cities.
Day to Day Roles and Responsibilities:
The Senior IT Security Specialist provides with minimal direction analysis implementation and evaluation of current and proposed security initiatives.
Performs various activities to support Access Control.
Activities include maintaining and monitoring user access monitoring access to the network responding to audit requests and performing periodic application reviews data analyses and reporting projects.
Perform the assigned tasks requiring specialized technical or analytical expertise.
Creating reports manuals policies procedures and presentations of varying levels of complexity identifying and recommending resolution of processing problems.
Additional responsibilities include conducting reviews and audits gathering facts analyzing data and preparing synopsis comparing alternatives in terms of cost time availability of tools and personnel recommending a course of actions.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and 10 years experience or a High School diploma/equivalent and 14 years of experience.
U.S. Citizenship required: must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
10 years of experience with NIST RMF.
5 years of experience in with identity and access management and/or system log analysis.
Knowledge of emerging and current technology products and services that addressbusiness needs and enhances the quality of work.
Must have a DoD 8570.1 IAM Level III certification prior to starting work and throughout the entireperiod of performance such as:
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
GSLC (GIAC Security Leadership Certification)
CCISO (Certified Chief Information Security Officer)
Experience directing and reviewing the activities of teams performing securityassessment of applications IT Resources and outsourced services.
Ability to conduct analysis of operations and methods to improve quality andeffectiveness.
Knowledge of specialized security tools and methodologies such as SailPointServiceNow Imperva and other approved tools.
Experience developing presentations and presenting to clients.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to work effectively with others in a team-oriented setting.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$112000 - $179000. 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 individuals 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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
ResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking a Senior IT Security Specialist to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals.This role supports a federal financial regulatory agency responsible for maintaining stability and public confidence in the nations financial system. The work involves activities ...
Responsibilities
Peraton is seeking a Senior IT Security Specialist to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals.This role supports a federal financial regulatory agency responsible for maintaining stability and public confidence in the nations financial system. The work involves activities related to the oversight management and resolution of failing or failed financial institutions ensuring operational readiness informed decisionmaking and continuity of critical financial services.
Work Location: This role is based in Arlington VA or Dallas TX and would require you to reside close to either of these cities.
Day to Day Roles and Responsibilities:
The Senior IT Security Specialist provides with minimal direction analysis implementation and evaluation of current and proposed security initiatives.
Performs various activities to support Access Control.
Activities include maintaining and monitoring user access monitoring access to the network responding to audit requests and performing periodic application reviews data analyses and reporting projects.
Perform the assigned tasks requiring specialized technical or analytical expertise.
Creating reports manuals policies procedures and presentations of varying levels of complexity identifying and recommending resolution of processing problems.
Additional responsibilities include conducting reviews and audits gathering facts analyzing data and preparing synopsis comparing alternatives in terms of cost time availability of tools and personnel recommending a course of actions.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and 10 years experience or a High School diploma/equivalent and 14 years of experience.
U.S. Citizenship required: must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
10 years of experience with NIST RMF.
5 years of experience in with identity and access management and/or system log analysis.
Knowledge of emerging and current technology products and services that addressbusiness needs and enhances the quality of work.
Must have a DoD 8570.1 IAM Level III certification prior to starting work and throughout the entireperiod of performance such as:
CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
GSLC (GIAC Security Leadership Certification)
CCISO (Certified Chief Information Security Officer)
Experience directing and reviewing the activities of teams performing securityassessment of applications IT Resources and outsourced services.
Ability to conduct analysis of operations and methods to improve quality andeffectiveness.
Knowledge of specialized security tools and methodologies such as SailPointServiceNow Imperva and other approved tools.
Experience developing presentations and presenting to clients.
Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to work effectively with others in a team-oriented setting.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
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 worlds 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 cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
$112000 - $179000. 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 individuals 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.
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.