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Cyberspace Analyst

Peraton

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Fort Meade, MD

Job description

Security Analyst II -

Position Summary
The Security Analyst II supports enterprise identity and access management by provisioning and de-provisioning user access to networks, systems, and applications. This role ensures compliance with security policies and standards while providing timely support for access requests, audits, and security initiatives. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-focused, and comfortable working across multiple platforms in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provision and revoke user access to applications, servers, folders, email accounts, and groups using established security rules and standards
  • Coordinate and resolve access requests, incidents, and account-related projects in a timely manner
  • Maintain and update security roles, procedures, and documentation
  • Participate in application and system integrations, access testing, and troubleshooting
  • Monitor, audit, and analyze user access to identify risks and ensure least-privilege access
  • Support security policies, standards, awareness initiatives, and audit requests
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation
  • Collaborate with IT teams, project teams, and external partners on security-related matters

Required Knowledge & Skills

  • Strong experience with identity and access management
  • Advanced knowledge of Active Directory, group policies, and Windows network environments
  • Understanding of network and application security concepts (e.g., LDAP, distributed systems)
  • Experience supporting security audits and risk mitigation activities
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with security tools, infrastructure, and automation
  • Familiarity with project planning and cross-functional collaboration

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: Remote