Cyber Network Exploitation Analyst

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

Job summary

National Security Agency in Fort Meade, MD seeks a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to apply CS skills in analyzing and exploiting foreign adversaries' networks and communications. You will perform discovery and target technology analysis, conduct vulnerability assessments, and support intelligence operations.

A CS degree with math concentration is required, plus relevant experience or JCAC training may count toward experience.

Qualifications

• Degree must be in Computer Science (CS) and include concentration in CS and mathematics.
• Relevant experience may include computer/network security, penetration testing, or information assurance.
• Military training in JCAC may count toward experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform discovery and target technology analysis of digital networks and mobile communications.
• Conduct analysis of metadata and target research; identify target communications within global networks.
• Perform exploitation and operations on target networks and map global networks.

Skills

Programming languages: C, C++, Java, A

Cybersecurity knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

JCAC training

Vulnerability assessment tools

Job description

National Security Agency in Fort Meade, MD seeks a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to apply CS skills in analyzing and exploiting foreign adversaries' networks and communications. You will perform discovery and target technology analysis, conduct vulnerability assessments, and support intelligence operations.

A CS degree with math concentration is required, plus relevant experience or JCAC training may count toward experience.