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UltraViolet Cyber

Cyber Defense Analyst

Lehi, UT

$75K - $90K/yr

Perform vulnerability scans, analyze results and recommend remediation actions * Perform continuous monitoring of diverse security environments and analyze event log data to determine severity and ...

UltraViolet Cyber

Cyber Defense Analyst

Lehi, UT

$75K - $90K/yr

Perform vulnerability scans, analyze results and recommend remediation actions * Perform continuous monitoring of diverse security environments and analyze event log data to determine severity and ...

UltraViolet Cyber

Cyber Defense Analyst

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Perform vulnerability scans, analyze results and recommend remediation actions * Perform continuous monitoring of diverse security environments and analyze event log data to determine severity and ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for vulnerability analyst in Utah is $66,695.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,800.00 and $79,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Vulnerability Analyst, you need expertise in cybersecurity principles, risk assessment, and vulnerability management, often supported by a degree in information security or a related field. Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools (such as Nessus, Qualys, or Rapid7), knowledge of operating systems, and certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CEH are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart. These abilities are crucial for accurately identifying system weaknesses and effectively advising teams on how to remediate security threats.

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As a Vulnerability Analyst, your daily tasks often include running vulnerability scans, analyzing findings, prioritizing risks based on severity, and working with IT or development teams to coordinate remediation efforts. You will also document your findings, prepare reports for stakeholders, and stay informed about the latest security threats and exploits. Collaboration with other security professionals and IT staff is common, as resolving vulnerabilities often requires cross-functional teamwork. This role requires a balance of technical analysis and effective communication to ensure organizational security posture is continuously improved.

What is a vulnerability analyst?

A Vulnerability Analyst is a cybersecurity professional responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating security weaknesses in an organization's systems, networks, and applications. They use tools like vulnerability scanners, penetration testing frameworks, and security assessments to identify potential threats. Their role includes analyzing vulnerabilities, prioritizing risks, and working with IT and security teams to implement necessary patches or fixes. They also stay up to date with emerging threats and ensure compliance with security policies and regulations.

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Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA), Advisor - TS/SCI w/poly

Peraton

Bluffdale, UT • On-site

$135K - $216K/yr

Full-time

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Responsibilities

Next Generation Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (LCAT: DNEA3)

Location: Bluffdale, Utah

Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Required

Protect what matters most. Peraton's Cyber Mission business unit provides mission-critical SIGINT and Cyber expertise to the Intelligence Community. Join a team of elite professionals developing next-generation cybersecurity and intelligence solutions that safeguard our nation's most vital networks.

What You'll Do

As a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst, you'll apply advanced analytical and technical skills to identify, map, and exploit target networks. Your work will directly impact national security operations. Responsibilities may include:

  • Evaluate target networks using all-source intelligence to identify vulnerabilities and develop detailed exploitation and operations plans.
  • Analyze SIGINT and cyber data across multiple layers of the OSI model.
  • Apply deep knowledge of IP core infrastructure, communication devices, and network traffic behaviors.
  • Develop and share new tradecraft as technologies evolve.
  • Collaborate with government, military, and contractor partners to align intelligence needs and mission priorities.
  • Synthesize and communicate insights and findings to mission stakeholders and intelligence consumers.

#AJCM #NextGenFF #MDFSP

Qualifications

What You Bring

  • Experience:
    • 10+ years with an Associate's degree, OR
    • 8+ years with a Bachelor's degree, OR
    • 6+ years with a Master's degree, OR
    • 3+ years with a Ph.D.
  • Completion of JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course) may be considered equivalent to a technical associates degree or it may count towards experience requirement of 6 months. 
  • Background in one or more of the following: systems design, software/hardware engineering, cybersecurity, network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, digital forensics, or network administration.
  • Proven experience analyzing SIGINT and cybersecurity data and mapping target networks.
  • Foreign language proficiency (DLPT-verified) may also be considered relevant experience.
  • Active TS/SCI with current polygraph is required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong grasp of logical/physical IP core infrastructure and how devices interconnect across networks.
  • Experience developing new analytic tradecraft to meet evolving mission challenges.

Why Join Peraton

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees supporting this critical National Security mission:

  • Subsidized benefits for employees and dependents
  • 25 days PTO
  • Attractive bonus plan tied to mission performance
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$135,000 - $216,000. 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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Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017

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