Cyber Network Exploitation Analyst (MD)

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

Job summary

CNSS • National Security Systems is seeking a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications. The role supports NSA cybersecurity and intelligence operations by identifying vulnerabilities and threat landscapes through advanced computer science techniques.

Applicants must hold a CS-focused degree and demonstrate a concentration in mathematics; prior military training (e.g., JCAC) is considered for experience.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science with concentration in algorithms, data structures, architecture and mathematics.
• Relevant experience in computer or information systems design/development/analysis.
• Military training in JCAC counts 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 the global network.
• Perform global network analysis and mapping; analyze and process intelligence information.
• Exploit and operate on target networks as required; translate findings into actionable intelligence.

Skills

C programming language

C++ programming language

Java

Python

Network protocols knowledge

Vulnerability analysis

Cybersecurity

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in CS or related field

Doctoral degree (PhD) in CS or related field

Associate's degree + 5 years relevant experience

Tools

JCAC training

Job description

CNSS • National Security Systems is seeking a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications. The role supports NSA cybersecurity and intelligence operations by identifying vulnerabilities and threat landscapes through advanced computer science techniques.

Applicants must hold a CS-focused degree and demonstrate a concentration in mathematics; prior military training (e.g., JCAC) is considered for experience.