Computer Network Defense Analyst (CCA allowed)

Link, LLC; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology and cybersecurity firm in Honolulu is seeking a Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) to enhance their cybersecurity efforts. You will analyze potential vulnerabilities, help develop strategies to defend network infrastructure, and collaborate with various professionals, including government and military personnel. Candidates should have a relevant STEM degree and up to 11 years of experience depending on the level. This role offers opportunities to advance your career in cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in a related field plus 2-11 years of relevant experience is required.
• Experience must include varying degrees based on LEVEL 1 to LEVEL 4.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential vulnerabilities using various log systems.
• Develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses.
• Support various data transport methodologies.
• Work collaboratively with diverse personnel.
• Document and share findings with stakeholders.

Skills

Understanding of customer policies and workflows

Interpreting cyber activity

Experience with SIGINT and AMOD

Education

STEM degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field

Job description

Overview

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

• Use information collected from 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.
• Support a wide range 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 enable it all.
• Advance your career as you develop increasing expertise in networking protocols and architectures, cloud security, Internet of Things protocols, and advanced network security.
• 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.
• Distill, document, contextualize and share your findings--including any new tradecraft that you develop--with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers.

Qualifications

• STEM degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. Extended military cyber training courses may be counted toward degree requirement.
• Strong understanding with customer policies and workflows
• Strong understanding in interpreting cyber activity
• Demonstrative experience w/SIGINT and AMOD (XKS, DX, UTT and others)
• LEVEL 1: Bachelors Degree + 2 years of experience
• LEVEL 2: Bachelors Degree + 5 years of experience
• LEVEL 3: Bachelors Degree + 8 years of experience
• LEVEL 4: Bachelors Degree + 11 years of experience