Digital Network Exploitation Analyst — Maryland

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

Job summary

NSA is seeking a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks. You will support cybersecurity and intelligence operations by identifying vulnerabilities and threat landscapes.

Open to candidates with foundational CS and mathematics coursework, and with degrees ranging from Bachelor's to Doctoral in CS or related fields. The role is at the Fort Meade complex with standard full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Degree must be in Computer Science (CS).
• Relevant programs may count if they cover algorithms, data structures, logic, and mathematics.
• Experience in computer systems design/analysis, cyber security, vulnerability analysis, or related fields is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform discovery and target technology analysis of digital networks and mobile communications.
• Conduct metadata analysis and target research.
• Identify target communications within the global network and map networks.
• Analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications.

Skills

Strong problem solving

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree (related field)

Doctoral degree (related field)

Associate's degree + experience

Tools

C

C++

Java

Assembly

Python

Job description

NSA is seeking a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks. You will support cybersecurity and intelligence operations by identifying vulnerabilities and threat landscapes.

Open to candidates with foundational CS and mathematics coursework, and with degrees ranging from Bachelor's to Doctoral in CS or related fields. The role is at the Fort Meade complex with standard full-time hours.