Posted 1 week ago
Public Trust
$86,000 - $138,000
None
IT - Hardware
Remote/Hybrid• (Off-Site/Hybrid)
About Peraton
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.
Program Overview
About The Role
Peraton is currently seeking skilled and qualified candidates for our Cloud Security Engineer position. This position will collaborate closely with our customers, internal teams, and ISSOs/ISSMs to ensure that security best practices are integrated into the build and maintenance processes. This position aids the development, modernization, and migration in support of a government multi-cloud environment with 30+ customer tenants and growing.
This person must have security engineering experience and extensive cloud knowledge and experience with integration, system analysis or programming experience, including developing cloud systems requirements and design specification.
Day to Day Work Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
Details
Target Salary Range: $86,000 - $138,000. 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.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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.
Program Overview
About The Role
Peraton is currently seeking skilled and qualified candidates for our Cloud Security Engineer position. This position will collaborate closely with our customers, internal teams, and ISSOs/ISSMs to ensure that security best practices are integrated into the build and maintenance processes. This position aids the development, modernization, and migration in support of a government multi-cloud environment with 30+ customer tenants and growing.
This person must have security engineering experience and extensive cloud knowledge and experience with integration, system analysis or programming experience, including developing cloud systems requirements and design specification.
Day to Day Work Responsibilities:
- Implement and enforce security policies and practices in line with standards and regulatory requirements
- Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans of Windows and Linux systems
- Apply STIGs to ensure compliance with security protocols
- Perform regular audits to assess security posture and compliance
- Use Nessus to conduct vulnerability scans and address identified issues
- Collaborate with security team to monitor and respond to security incidents
- Work with customer to understand their requirements and provide expert guidance on security compliance and vulnerability remediation
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for related issues
- Document processes, configurations, and best practices for customers
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with 5+ years' experience or high school diploma/GED with 9+ years' experience.
- U.S. Citizenship; must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.
- 5+ years of experience in System Engineering within cloud environment (AWS and/or Azure)
- 5+ years of working on cloud platforms (AWS and Azure)
- Expertise with security practices such as STIGs and remediating system vulnerabilities
- Proficiency in using Nessus for vulnerability scanning and remediation
- Experience conducting security audits and addressing compliance issues
- Familiarity with managing systems in the cloud and infrastructure-as-code tools, such as Terraform and Ansible
- Security+, CISSP, CASP, OR CySA certification
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range
Details
Target Salary Range: $86,000 - $138,000. 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.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Duration Statement: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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