Cyber Exploitation Analyst: Target & Network Intelligence

Adaptic; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Adaptic is seeking a Cyber Exploitation Analyst to operate at the intersection of cyber, SIGINT, and network analysis. You will turn complex data into actionable intelligence supporting DoD and IC missions, across target development, network exploitation, and defense domains.

We hire analysts at multiple levels who can identify patterns, assess vulnerabilities, and contribute to mission outcomes. A strong analytical mindset and collaboration with cross‑functional teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph required.
• Experience in cyber, SIGINT, network analysis or related mission areas.
• Strong understanding of networks, routing, and system interactions.
• Experience with multiple data sources (e.g., network traffic, logs, OSINT, SIGINT).
• Familiarity with analysis tools, scripting, or technical troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to generate actionable intelligence across cyber and SIGINT domains.
• Build target profiles, network maps, and analytic datasets.
• Identify intelligence gaps and shape collection or analysis strategies to address them.
• Apply pattern recognition across communications, network traffic, and digital footprints.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate analysis into mission workflows.

Skills

TS/SCI with polygraph

Cyber experience

SIGINT analysis

Network analysis

Pattern recognition

Analytical problem solving

Team collaboration

Job description

Adaptic is seeking a Cyber Exploitation Analyst to operate at the intersection of cyber, SIGINT, and network analysis. You will turn complex data into actionable intelligence supporting DoD and IC missions, across target development, network exploitation, and defense domains.

We hire analysts at multiple levels who can identify patterns, assess vulnerabilities, and contribute to mission outcomes. A strong analytical mindset and collaboration with cross‑functional teams are essential.