Advanced Threat Analyst
Peraton · Herndon, Virginia, US
Responsibilities We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Advanced Threat Analyst to join our team in the greater DMV area, supporting the Army Nationa...
Job description
Responsibilities We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Advanced Threat Analyst to join our team in the greater DMV area, supporting the Army National Guard. Key Responsibilities: - Aggregate and analyze telemetry and vulnerability data (ACAS, Forescout, SIEM, EDR/EDR‑like tools) to validate exposure, assess exploitability, and prioritize risk using CVSS, mission impact, and MITRE ATT&CK mappings. - Correlate vulnerability findings with asset criticality, configuration baselines, patch records, and STIG/IAVM compliance to identify systemic weaknesses and trends. - Perform advanced threat hunting, TTP mapping, and adversary behavior analysis; develop detection hypotheses and analytic signatures for operationalization. - Lead remediation validation and verification efforts; coordinate mitigations with system owners, SOC, CIRT, and engineering teams; update POA&Ms and RMF/eMASS artifacts. - Produce executive‑grade risk briefings, trend analyses, and operational reports translating technical risk into prioritized COAs for leadership. - Maintain evidentiary integrity for findings, ensure auditability in eMASS/enterprise governance tools, and support CCRI/inspection readiness. -...