Role Description The Office of Space Weather Observations (SWO) under NESDIS is responsible for advancing space weather observational capabilities to meet NOAA programmatic needs. NOAA’s Space Weather Next (SWX) program maintains and extends space weather observations from various vantage points, selected to most efficiently provide comprehensive knowledge of the Sun and the near-Earth space environment needed to protect our technological infrastructure. The Space Weather Ground Services (SWGS) is responsible for comprehensive ground services for all SWX projects, ensuring successful implementation and operation of observing assets and ensuring the continuity of space weather measurements made by SWFO-L1 and the GOES-R series satellites. The SWGS Mission Operations Services (MOS) program must provide a full mission satellite command and control solution to support the L1 Series with two new independently launched observatories. Peraton is seeking a Cyber Systems Engineer to support cybersecurity activities across a new satellite ground system development program supporting the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This position will support all cybersecurity design and implementation activities throughout the full system lifecycle—from architecture and design through integration, assessment, authorization, operational deployment, and sustainment. The selected candidate will be responsible for supporting the program’s cybersecurity architecture to include: - Implementing security controls and processes for a FISMA High-impact system in a cloud-based environment. - Close collaboration with other program functional elements including Systems Engineering Integration and Test (SEIT), Software Engineering, Networks, Infrastructure, Architecture, Operations, Quality, and program leadership. - Designing and developing new systems, applications, and solutions for enterprise-wide cyber systems and networks in support of CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps frameworks, and Zero Trust Architecture implementations. - Integrating new architectural features into existing infrastructures, designing cyber security architectural artifacts, providing architectural analysis of cyber security features, and relating existing systems to future needs and trends. - Embedding advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction, providing engineering recommendations, and resolving integration and testing issues. - Providing technical expertise for NOAA FISMA High system applications, computers, and networks including cybersecurity tool management and implementing NIST 800-53 high-impact security control configurations. - Supporting the NOAA cyber security mission by building, configuring, troubleshooting, and updating the network security capabilities that protect NOAA core networks and information. - Managing complex vulnerability remediations and developing novel patch and vulnerability management solutions. - Monitoring secure network connectivity and ensuring high-quality data transmission using standard network tools. - Creating and establishing network security processes, configuration guides, and architecture diagrams. - Providing technical expertise to large or complex projects. - Establishing and maintaining standard operating procedures for operations team members. This position is contingent on contract award. Qualifications - Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD. - 4 years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree. - Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance – US Citizenship is required. - Experience with Information Assurance (IA) hardening and compliance, i.e., DISA STIG & NIST 800-53 compliance, documentation. - Experience deploying and maintaining cybersecurity tools including vulnerability scanning/management, SIEM, PAM, WAF, endpoint protection, and cloud security applications. - Must have network and firewall engineering experience with designing, implementation, and maintaining layer 2 and 3 networking devices and/or firewall devices. - Strong knowledge of the OSI 7-layer model, TCP/IP, and common application layer protocols. - Experience working with the Atlassian tool suite, including Jira, Asset Manager, Confluence, Risk Register, Crucible, etc. Requirements - Strong interpersonal skills with a willingness to foster strong relationships with coworkers and vendors. - AWS certification or similar CSP certifications. - Experience with scripting to automate tasks and manage workflows using Python, Bash, or PowerShell. - Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible. - Experience with multiple cybersecurity vendors and products such as F5 Big-IP, Delinea, Tenable SC, BigFix, and PaloAlto VM-Series or equivalent technologies. - Highly organized with strong attention to detail. - Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with the ability to dynamically tailor communications effectively to different levels of the organization. - Experience supporting NOAA, NASA, or national space mission programs, particularly ground systems. - Experience leading projects and process improvement activities to completion with successful outcomes and delivery of desired results. - Active Public Trust clearance. Benefits - Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. - 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. Company Description Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

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At Wipfli, people count. At Wipfli, our people are core to everything we do-the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results. We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path. People truly matter and they feel it. For those looking to make a difference and find a professional home, Wipfli offers a career-defining opportunity. Position Overview: Under the direction of the Senior Manager, Director, and Partner leading the respective service area, region, or industry, the Manager, Cybersecurity and Managed Services will lead a significant product or solution. They are acknowledged internally and externally as an expert and are responsible for developing cybersecurity and IT infrastructure solutions that align with client needs. Essential Responsibilities: - Drive business development activities for Cybersecurity and Technology services in two primary focuses: - 1) Construction and Real Estate industry pursuits nationally, and - 2) Collaborating with partners and senior managers on opportunities across industries in the local market. - Work with Sales leader and practice partners to identify and pursue new business relationships and ensure engagement pricing meets guidelines and aligns with profitability targets. - Ensure client satisfaction through onboarding, quarterly business reviews, lead development of technology roadmaps and oversee execution, perform profitability reviews and manage renewals for all assigned accounts. - Advise clients on matters related to infrastructure and cybersecurity management; coordinate with associates to bring all relevant areas of expertise to address client challenges. - Maintain expert-level awareness and understanding of Microsoft Modern Workplace (Microsoft 365, Security, and Microsoft Teams), Microsoft Azure, and managed service solutions to identify leads, qualify opportunities, and propose Wipfli services. - Owns the development and architecture of solutions (either individually or working with others) to develop a clear statement of work based on client requirements and in-depth knowledge of standard applications. - Oversees multiple project plans, sets targets for milestones, and identifies and mitigates risk to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. - Leads data collection and analysis efforts, guides the team in client interviews, and collaborates as a subject matter expert (SME) to develop and deliver solutions. - Actively participates with opportunity leaders or regional teams in business development activities as subject matter experts. - Creates awareness through whitepapers and presentations to align industry or market needs with firm's service offerings. - Collaborate with leadership team to ensure continuous process improvement of service delivery in the region. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor' of Science Degree in Business or Technology or an equivalent combination of education and experience. - 7+ years' experience in a professional services firm or 10+ years of private industry experience focused on appropriate technical area with 1+ years in professional services. - Works towards obtaining additional appropriate advanced certifications. Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in related field - Training, support or consulting advisory experience. - Experience with compliance or professional standards associated with area of expertise desired Benjamin Dzanic, from our recruiting team, will be guiding you through this process. Visit his LinkedIn page to connect! #LI-Hybrid #LI-BD1 Additional Details: Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws. Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at hr@wipfli.com. "Wipfli" is the brand name under which Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC and its respective subsidiary entities provide professional services. Wipfli LLP and Wipfli Advisory LLC (and its respective subsidiary entities) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. Wipfli LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and Wipfli Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. Wipfli Advisory LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.