Communications Engineer
Peraton · Chantilly, VA, US
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## Communications Engineer ### Responsibilities - Provide initial security risk analysis using both quantitative and qualitative approaches. - Develop analytical judgments (e.g., relevance and vulnerabilities) and prepare briefings/reports documenting methodology and results. - Develop and execute advanced security strategies and solutions to protect systems and data against evolving threats. - Recommend system enhancements to address security deficiencies. - Conduct technical and all-source analysis to identify and counter foreign intelligence threats, with a focus on telecommunications and network/computer/data security. - Research, analyze, and exploit data from various sources to support counterintelligence operations and develop intelligence requirements. - Perform technical analysis of communications systems and infrastructure to ensure security criteria and mission constraints are met; provide mitigations and countermeasure requirements as needed. - Collaborate effectively with Sponsor personnel at all levels and across multiple offices/organizational levels. - Communicate technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences (verbal and written). - Provide specialized expertise related to threats and vulnerabilities, policy and regulations, intelligence, and optimizing organizational processes. ### Qualifications - TS/SCI with Relevant Polygraph. - Experience requirements: - Minimum 12 years with BS/BA - Minimum 10 years with MS/MA - Minimum 7 years with Ph.D. - Additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree. - Experience working with computer software/hardware, associated peripherals, and telecommunication networks (including network security/monitoring applications and configurations). - Expertise with RF communications technologies and protocols, including knowledge of potential vulnerabilities that could create a CI concern. - Knowledge of regulatory standards and spectrum management. - Experience evaluating and prioritizing analytical requests. - Demonstrated effective communication with team members, managers, sponsors, and business partners. - Experience with Ops documentation/plans and messaging, and technical intelligence reports. ### Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company delivering mission-focused solutions and enterprise IT to protect the nation and allies across land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. ### Target Salary Range - **$146,000 – $234,000** (typical range; final offer depends on factors such as scope, experience, education, skills, competencies, and location). - May include overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus depending on position. ### EEO Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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