Computer Network Defense Analyst with Security Clearance

RealmOne; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

RealmOne is seeking a Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) to join our mission-critical cyber defense team. The role focuses on identifying vulnerabilities, responding to cyber events, and defending network infrastructure using IDS, logs, and firewalls.

You will develop mitigations and work across various data transport methods. Qualified candidates have experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, information assurance, and systems engineering.

Qualifications

• Experience in cybersecurity and network defense
• Familiarity with intrusion detection systems and firewalls
• Ability to develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses
• Experience with data transport methods and collaboration platforms

Responsibilities

• Identify vulnerabilities from sources like IDS, firewalls, logs
• Respond to cyber events and defend against threats
• Develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect infrastructure

Skills

Vulnerability analysis

Penetration testing

Cyber security

Information assurance

Systems engineering

Network administration

Education

Associate's Degree + 4 years experience

Bachelor's Degree + 2 years experience

Master's Degree + 3 years experience

PhD + 2 years experience

18 semester hours military networking coursework equals Associate's degree

Job description

RealmOne is FOCUSED on you! RealmOne was built on the principle that people matter first and foremost. We believe in providing a strong work/life balance by investing in our employees and encouraging professional and personal growth. We do this by offering exceptional benefits, flexible schedules, and the tools necessary to achieve success through paid training, mentoring, and the opportunity to work alongside top-notch industry professionals. Join us on this journey as we execute this mission-critical contract providing intelligence and cyber analysis support! Your effort and expertise are crucial to the success and execution of this impactful mission. This opportunity supports a team of Exploitation Analysts, Digital Network Exploitation Analysts, Target Digital Network Analysts, and Cyber Network Defense Analysts, responsible for improving, protecting, and defending our Nation's Security.

Job Description:

We are looking for a Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) with experience in computer or information systems design, programming, cybersecurity, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and systems engineering. You will utilize information from various sources, such as intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host system logs, to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events, and defend against possible threats. Additionally, you will help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems. Your work may encompass various data transport methods, including traditional wired networks, wireless transport (Wi-Fi and cellular), and collaborative platforms like video teleconferencing, along with the supporting hardware and software. Experience in network or system administration is also required.

The Computer Network Defense Analyst shall possess the following capabilities:

• * Utilize information from various sources, such as intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host system logs, to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events, and defend against possible threats.
• Develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems.
• Support a wide range of data transport methods, including traditional wired networks, wireless transport (such as Wi-Fi and cellular), collaborative platforms like video teleconferencing, and the associated hardware and software.Qualifications: * Level 1:
• Associate's Degree with 4 years of experience or Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of experience
• Level 2:
• Associate's Degree with 7 years of experience or Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience, Master's Degree with 3 years of experience, or PhD with 2 years of experience
• Level 3:
• Associate's Degree with 10 years of experience or Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience, Master's Degree with 6 years of experience, or PhD with 4 years of experience
• Level 4: * Associate's Degree with 13 years of experience or Bachelor's Degree with 11 years of experience, Master's Degree with 9 years of experience, or PhD with 7 years of experience
• All Levels:
• 18 semester hours of military training/coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associate's degree
• Degree must be in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Information Assurance, or Computer Security) Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph