Cyber Systems Administrator CORA Lead

Responsibilities

We are hiring a Cyber Systems Administrator 3 in these locations : Hanscom SFB, Scott AFB, Langley AFB

 

What you’ll do:

• CORA Support with 50% travel
• Installation, monitoring, testing, troubleshooting, and administration of the ACAS/Nessus Vulnerability Scanner applications
• Experience with vulnerability scanning tools to include and understanding of Vulnerability Management System (VMS) and Continuous Monitoring and Risk Scoring (CMRS)
• Experience with security architectures – Experience in Windows, Linux and VMware virtual environment
• Provide technical support to customers involving a wide range of software, hardware, and DoD specific applications with respect to the ACAS solution
• Analyze and assist in the application of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs)
• Ensure scheduled scans are covering 100% of intended assets and are being run successfully
• Ensure Security Center (SC) is being updated regularly; address unsuccessful updates of the SC and identify the root cause of the unsuccessful update
• Configure, optimize, and test vulnerability scans against new and existing Operating Systems and platforms
• Perform Nessus vulnerability scans and agent scans
• Perform scan policy analysis & configuration to determine the impact of vulnerability scanning against target devices
• Troubleshoot credential failure issues by performing configuration analysis against the target device
• Conduct vulnerability analysis, research, collaborate with System Administrators to mitigate identified vulnerabilities and/or author Plans of Actions and Milestones (PO&AM) as needed
• Provide guidance on vulnerability and malware remediation.
• Maintain ACAS compliance with DISA, OPORD, FRAGOs, CTO, and other DoD compliance requirements and best practices.
• Ability to analyze the customer’s needs and identify security requirements / solutions. Position requires strong written and verbal communications skills

 

Qualifications

5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD.  9 years of applicable Military/work experience in lieu of education permissible.

 

What you’ll need:

• Experience with DoD STIGS, IA Tools (Host Based Security System), and Risk Management Framework
• Experience with network design, LAN/WAN systems and lab configurations
• Experience with ServiceNow or Remedy
• Experience supporting CORAs
• Preferred but not required: BS Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security or solid IA background

Required qualifications:

• Currently possess DOD 8570, IAT Level II Security+ certification or equivalent.
• Currently possess a DoD 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

$86,000 – $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.