Associate Cyberspace Watch Specialist

About The Role

This position serves as a Cyber Watch Operations Specialist for the United States Forces Korea (USFK) Joint Cyberspace Center (JCC), providing incident monitoring, situational awareness, and operational support. The specialist is responsible for service ticket management, information management, and coordinating response actions across multiple organizations. This role is critical for ensuring the JCC's operational readiness and maintaining a complete common operational picture. All personnel under this contract are designated as Emergency Essential Contractors.

Responsibilities: 

• Provide continuous coverage to the USFK Crisis Action Team (CAT) and Combined Forces Command (CFC) CAT floors, serving as part of the Enhanced Watch Team (EWT) as directed.
• Monitor, identify, and report potential cyberspace incidents, anomalies, and events by analyzing data from various sources and systems.
• Manage the incident response process, including tracking, reporting on Commander's Critical Information Requirements (CCIRs), and coordinating actions with internal and external partners.
• Perform Information Management Officer (IMO) duties, including managing user accounts (NIPR, SIPR, JWICS, etc.), permissions, and troubleshooting user access issues.
• Manage web-based information collections and collaboration sites (e.g., SharePoint) across multiple classification domains, including creating custom interfaces and managing user access.
• Provide a range of operational and administrative support, such as managing schedules and calendars for leadership, drafting correspondence, and maintaining records.
• Analyze and recommend improvements for service ticket and cyber incident handling procedures to enhance efficiency.
• Perform equipment management duties, including setting up workstations, managing peripherals, and maintaining an active inventory of IT assets.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Must possess a current and final Top Secret Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance.
• US Citizenship required
• Completed BA Degree or 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree
• Must possess a DoD 8570 IAT Level II, IAM Level II, or an equivalent DoD Cyber Workforce Framework 8140 certification.
• Must become IMO Tier II certified in accordance with USFK Standard Operating Procedures within six (6) months of hire.

Details

Target Salary Range: $51,000 - $82,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at 

Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.

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