Trusted Leaders in SIGINT Lifecycle and Risk-Intelligence.

Our Distinguished Client is a national security technologies firm that provides tailored, highly skilled, specialized, and confidential services satisfying the needs of their clients.

Their methodology and technical capabilities are built on decades of defense security experience and real-world operations. They employ world-class operators and leverage custom analysis platforms to identify, understand and defend against broad, global threats.

They are a veteran-owned small business that prides itself in delivering world-class services that enable our clients to focus on their core mission with confidence.

As a Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA), you will:

• Be part of a team, working together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise
• Use information collected from a variety of sources (e.g., intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events that occur, and defend against events that might occur  
• Help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems
• Your work may span the gamut of data transport possibilities, such as traditional wired networks, wireless transport (including Wi-Fi and cellular), collaborative platforms such as video teleconferencing, and the hardware and software that support it all
• Apply your innate curiosity and analytical talent to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insights
• Distill, document, contextualize and share your findings--including any new tradecraft that you develop--with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers
• You can advance your career as you develop increasing expertise in networking protocols and architectures, cloud security, Internet of Things protocols, and advanced network security

Qualifications and Experience

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph
• Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering.
• Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration.
• If not credited toward education requirements, completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20- to 24-week courses will count as 6 months of experience; 10-14 weeks will count as 3 months of experience)
• In relevant, cases, foreign language proficiency may also be used to satisfy experience requirements. (Recent Interagency language Roundtable (ILR) scores are required to substantiate your proficiency level)

The total of all experience equivalencies is capped at half of the required years of experience.

• Level 1
  • 2 years’ applicable experience with a bachelor’s degree, OR
  • 4 years’ applicable experience with associate degree
• Level 2
  • 2 years’ applicable experience with a PhD, OR
  • 3 years’ applicable experience with a master’s degree, OR
  • 5 years’ applicable experience with a bachelor’s degree, OR
  • 7 years’ applicable experience with an associate degree
• Level 3
  • 4 years’ applicable experience with a PhD, OR
  • 6 years’ applicable experience with a master’s degree, OR
  • 8 years’ applicable experience with a bachelor’s degree, OR
  • 10 years’ applicable experience with an associate degree
• Level 4
  • 7 years’ applicable experience with a PhD, OR
  • 9 years’ applicable experience with a master’s degree, OR
  • 11 years’ applicable experience with a bachelor’s degree, OR
  • 13 years’ applicable experience with an associate degree