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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Threat Briefer - Global Threat Analysis (GTA) - **Company:** Peraton Inc - **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $112,000.0 - $179,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Open Source Technology, Security Information and Event Management, Mitre Att&ck, Malware, Cyber Threat Analysis, Cybercrime - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usec3b82018095a60f7f353a42c27bf359/eaa ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience; 7 years with a Masters; 4 years with a PhD. * An additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of the bachelor's degree. * Possess and maintain, or be able to obtain before start date, the following professional certification: * CASP+ CE; CCNA Cyber Ops; CCNA-Security; CCNP Security; CEH; CFR; CISA; CISSP (or Associate); Cloud+; CySA+; GCED; GCIA; GCIH; GICSP; SCYBER; VCA DCV; PPDA; Agile IC; SNOW App Dev * Demonstrated strong writing and briefing skills; experience delivering reports to senior leadership. * Expertise in adversarial cyber actors, historical cyber activity, and the current cyber landscape. * Experience conducting research on classified systems and utilizing open-source cyber resources. * Knowledge of how USG personnel are targeted domestically and overseas by cyber threats. * Technical proficiency in cybersecurity principles, including malware analysis, network defense, and incident response. * Demonstrated familiarity with intelligence tradecraft, cyber threat intelligence methodologies, and cyber threat frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, etc.). * Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment while managing multiple priorities. * Must adapt quickly to last-minute requests and remain calm under pressure when handling urgent briefing updates or requests. * U.S. citizenship required. * Active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a final Top Secret/SCI clearance., * Experience with cyber threat intelligence platforms, intrusion detection systems, and SIEM tools. * Knowledge of foreign cyber threat actors and their strategic objectives. * Previous experience in a government, military, or intelligence community (IC) role. ## Description * Serve as the primary briefer for Global Threat Analysis (GTA), responsible for developing and delivering high-quality cyber-related geopolitical threat briefings that support operational awareness and decision-making across the Department. * Provide expert analysis and consistent briefing support to GTA stakeholders. * Prepare and present tailored cyber-geopolitical threat briefings for diverse audiences - to technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership. * Demonstrate deep regional geopolitical expertise, with strong knowledge of historical, current, and emerging adversarial activity across assigned regions. * Apply analytical writing and briefing skills to explain complex cyber-threat developments through a geopolitical lens. * Conduct research using classified systems and incorporate open-source cyber and geopolitical intelligence to inform assessments. * Understand and articulate how cyber adversaries target U.S. Government personnel domestically and overseas within broader geopolitical contexts., * Analyze cyber threats and adversarial behavior with emphasis on regional motivations, geopolitical drivers, and strategic impacts. * Conduct classified and open-source research to identify emerging threats and relevant geopolitical shifts. * Track adversarial cyber activity and assess implications for USG personnel, missions abroad, and critical infrastructure. * Collaborate with CTAD sections, interagency partners, and other stakeholders to enhance situational and geopolitical awareness. * Maintain current knowledge of regional threat actors, geopolitical developments, and strategic trends affecting U.S. interests. #DSCM ## Related Videos - [Fighting the Next Wave of Cybercrime](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100331-fighting-the-next-wave-of-cybercrime) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Enhancing Workload Security in Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/356-enhancing-workload-security-in-kubernetes) - [Deep Fakes: The Lies We Can’t See](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1187-deep-fakes-the-lies-we-can-t-see) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Full Spectrum File Uploads](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/870-full-spectrum-file-uploads) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Dev Digest 216: CyberSec + Mythos, Stack Overflow for Agents & DOOM in TTF](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/728-dev-digest-216-cybersec-mythos-stack-overflow-for-agents-doom-in-ttf) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)