Cyber Operations Analyst

About

Peraton seeks a Cyber Operations Analyst to support Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) with DCO AI Cyber Security Support.

Location

Fort Meade, MD.

Role

In this role, you will support DCO-IDM operations through operational analysis, mission support, and coordination with cyber defense teams.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support DCO-IDM operational analysis
• Coordinate with cyber defense mission partners
• Analyze operational cyber data and trends
• Support mission planning and assessment
• Contribute to operational reporting
• Assist with incident analysis and response

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
• Must have a current Security+ or equivalent IA Cybersecurity certification
• Understanding of DCO-IDM operations
• Knowledge of JCWA and cyber operations
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Experience with operational planning
• Strong communication skills
• U.S. Citizenship required
• DoD TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• 8 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field