Cyber Network Exploitation Analyst (Maryland)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The National Security Agency in Fort Meade, MD seeks a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications using computer science skills.

You will meet rigorous degree requirements, perform discovery, target analysis, vulnerability assessment, and support cybersecurity operations, with a Monday–Friday schedule and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Degree must be in Computer Science (CS) with concentration in algorithms, data structures, mathematics.
• Related fields may be considered if programs include CS/math core.
• Minimum experience requirements follow: entry with Bachelor+3 years or Master+1 year or Doctoral+2 years.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Master's degree in CS or related field

Doctoral degree with relevant experience

Tools

C

C++

Java

Assembly

Python

Job description

The National Security Agency in Fort Meade, MD seeks a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications using computer science skills.

You will meet rigorous degree requirements, perform discovery, target analysis, vulnerability assessment, and support cybersecurity operations, with a Monday–Friday schedule and a comprehensive benefits package.