Cyber Network Exploitation Analyst

CNSS • National Security Systems; Holland Acres (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

NSA is seeking a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications. You will contribute to cybersecurity operations, identify vulnerabilities, and strengthen threat understanding across networks and protocols.

The role requires a CS degree with related experience, strong problem solving, and collaboration skills to work across teams in a high-security environment.

Qualifications

• Degree must be in Computer Science (CS).
• Related fields may be relevant if programs include CS concentration in algorithms, data structures, math.

Responsibilities

• Perform discovery and target technology analysis of digital networks and mobile communications.
• Conduct analysis of metadata and target analysis and research.
• Identify target communications within the global network and perform global network analysis and mapping.
• Use knowledge of customer requirements to analyze and process intelligence information.
• Perform exploitation and operations on target networks.

Skills

Flexible

Able to communicate effectively

Able to collaborate with others

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in related field with CS concentration

Tools

C

C++

Java

Assembly

Python

Job description

NSA is seeking a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications. You will contribute to cybersecurity operations, identify vulnerabilities, and strengthen threat understanding across networks and protocols.

The role requires a CS degree with related experience, strong problem solving, and collaboration skills to work across teams in a high-security environment.