Cyber Network Exploitation Analyst - Maryland

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

Job summary

CNSS • National Security Systems seeks a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications, applying CS skills to understand threat landscapes and identify vulnerabilities.

You will use a strong CS foundation, work with global networks, and contribute to NSA cyber operations, with emphasis on analysis, research, and exploitation across complex systems.

Qualifications

• Degree must be in Computer Science with concentration in CS courses and mathematics.
• Relevant experience in design/development/analysis of computer or information systems.
• Completion of JCAC or equivalent military training counts toward experience.
• Minimum education/experience per entry (Bachelor’s 3 yrs, Master’s 1 yr, Doctoral 0 yrs; etc.).

Responsibilities

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

Skills

C/C++

Python

Network security

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Associate's degree + related experience

Tools

JCAC training

Job description

CNSS • National Security Systems seeks a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications, applying CS skills to understand threat landscapes and identify vulnerabilities.

You will use a strong CS foundation, work with global networks, and contribute to NSA cyber operations, with emphasis on analysis, research, and exploitation across complex systems.