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Cyber Threat Analyst – Assessment / Active TS/SCI

Peraton · Wiesbaden, Hesse, DE

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyber Threat Analyst – Assessment resource for its Regional Cyber Center-Europe program.

Job description

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an experienced Cyber Threat Analyst – Assessment resource for its Regional Cyber Center-Europe program. Responsibilities: - Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests against USAREUR-AF network infrastructure, endpoints, and applications in support of CSSP assessment missions (NAVs and PPTs) - Perform web application security testing using OWASP methodology and tools including Burp Suite and OWASP ZAP, identifying and validating vulnerabilities across mission partner web services - Execute Active Directory and Linux security assessments to identify privilege escalation paths, credential exposure risks, and lateral movement opportunities within target environments - Utilize penetration testing frameworks including Metasploit and Burp Suite to safely exploit validated vulnerabilities and demonstrate risk to mission owners in a controlled manner - Document all assessment findings in structured reports, including vulnerability descriptions, evidence screenshots, CVSS risk ratings, and actionable remediation recommendations - Support mission owners and network defenders with post-assessment remediation guidance, answering technical questi...