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Analyze threat intent and capability to maneuver through or exploit complex OT, ICS, SCADA,and industrial communication protocols within cyberspace effects * Conduct thorough assessments to identify ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Scada analyst?

To thrive as a SCADA Analyst, you need a strong understanding of SCADA systems, industrial automation, and network communications, often supported by a degree in engineering or information technology. Proficiency with SCADA software platforms (like Wonderware, GE iFIX, or Siemens), PLC programming, and relevant certifications such as ISA or CompTIA Security+ is highly valued. Analytical thinking, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for success in this role. These skills enable the SCADA Analyst to ensure reliable system performance, collaborate with operations teams, and swiftly address critical issues in industrial environments.

What does a Scada analyst do?

A SCADA Analyst is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems used for monitoring and controlling industrial processes. They ensure system reliability, troubleshoot issues, and implement upgrades or security measures. SCADA Analysts work closely with engineers, IT teams, and operators to ensure seamless data flow and efficient system performance. Their role is critical in industries like utilities, manufacturing, and energy, where real-time data monitoring is essential for operations and safety.

What are some typical challenges a Scada analyst may face in their daily work?

SCADA Analysts frequently encounter challenges such as troubleshooting unexpected system faults, responding to cyber security threats, and maintaining uptime in high-availability industrial environments. They may also need to coordinate maintenance or upgrades with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and disruptions. Staying current with evolving technology and security best practices is important, as SCADA systems are integral to critical infrastructure operations. Success in this role often requires balancing immediate technical problem-solving with long-term system reliability and safety.

Infographic showing various Scada Analyst job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 82% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Senior OT Intelligence Support Analyst

Peraton

Fort Eisenhower, GA • On-site

$146K - $234K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


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8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

Responsibilities

Peraton seeks a Senior OT Intelligence Support Analyst to provide cyber analysis, intelligence and reporting on Critical Infrastructure (CI) and Operational Technology (OT) cyberspace threats in support of ARCYBER. 

Location:  Fort Gordon, GA

Tasks include:

  • Analyze threat intent and capability to maneuver through or exploit complex OT, ICS, SCADA,and industrial communication protocols within cyberspace effects
  • Conduct thorough assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities within OT systems
  • Write and disseminate threat intelligence reports through automated intelligence platforms  
  • Use intelligence platforms to build and update the common intelligence picture
  • Prepare assessments and cyber threat profiles of current events based on the sophisticated collection, research, and analysis of classified and open-source information.
  • Develop and update threat models and identify attack vectors threats may use against OT, ICS, and SCADA systems and networks.
  • Produces high-quality papers, presentations, recommendations, and findings for senior US government intelligence.
Qualifications

Required::LU

  • Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D. Will consider Associates+14 years; HS+16 years of experience .
  • Must have:

    • a minimum of 3 years of experience providing intelligence support to OT/ICS cyber security, or

    • GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI) certification (via completion of FOR578: Cyber Threat Intelligence)

  • Must be able to:

    • communicate and present intelligence to technical experts, control system engineers, cyberspace defenders, and decision makers.

    • use precise technical terminology to describe threat activity, system configurations and functions, and adversary tactics.

    • present intelligence overlays that integrate physical, logical, and persona of the operating environment.

    • use industry standard cyber threat intelligence analytic frameworks

  • Active DOD TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain Polygraph and MEAD
  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Must be able to travel and/or provide surge support 

Preferred, not required:

  • Completion of the following training courses: 
    • ISA/IEC 62443 Series of Standards
    • ICS410: ICS/SCADA Security Essentials
    • ICS456: Essentials for NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection
    • FOR508: Advanced Incident Response, Threat Hunting, and Digital Forensics
    • ICS515: ICS Visibility, Detection, and Response
    • ICS612: ICS Cybersecurity In-Depth
  • 5 years of specific OT/ICS cyber security experience
Peraton Overview

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.

Target Salary Range$146,000 - $234,000. 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.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017