Cyber Network Exploitation Analyst — Maryland

CNSS • National Security Systems; East End (AR); On-site; USD 105,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

CNSS • National Security Systems is seeking a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to help analyze foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications. You will contribute to NSA cybersecurity and intelligence operations by identifying vulnerabilities and understanding threat landscapes.

The role requires a strong CS foundation, analytical mindset, and the ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams in a mission-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS required; related fields with concentration in algorithms, data structures, math may be considered.
• Master's degree in CS or related field with 1 year relevant experience; Doctoral with no experience also considered.
• JCAC joint cyber analysis training counted as experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform discovery and target technology analysis of digital networks and mobile communications.
• Analyze metadata and conduct target analysis and research.
• Identify target communications within the global network and map networks.
• Analyze and process intelligence information from customer requirements.
• Perform exploitation and operations on target networks.

Skills

C/C++

Java

Python

Assembly

Network protocols

Vulnerability analysis

WAN/LAN

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Master's degree in CS or related field

Doctoral degree (with relevant experience)

Associate's degree + 5 years relevant experience

Tools

JCAC training

Job description

CNSS • National Security Systems is seeking a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to help analyze foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications. You will contribute to NSA cybersecurity and intelligence operations by identifying vulnerabilities and understanding threat landscapes.

The role requires a strong CS foundation, analytical mindset, and the ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams in a mission-driven environment.