Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (MD) - Intelligence

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

National Security Agency (NSA) seeks a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications. You will use computer science skills to understand threat landscapes and identify vulnerabilities within networks as part of NSA's cybersecurity operations.

Applicants must meet degree requirements with CS concentration and mathematics, and transcripts are requested prior to applying.

Qualifications

• Degree must be in Computer Science with CS concentration and mathematics.
• Related fields may be considered if programs include algorithms, data structures, logic, and mathematics.
• Experience in computer or information systems design/development/analysis; cybersecurity related experience acceptable.
• Military training like JCAC counts toward experience.
• Entry is with a Bachelor's degree + 3 years of experience or higher; Senior with more 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 based on customer requirements.
• Perform exploitation and operations on target networks.

Skills

Network protocols

Internet basics

WAN/LAN

Vulnerability analysis

Programming (C/C++, Java, Python)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related CS concentration

Job description

National Security Agency (NSA) seeks a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries' digital networks and communications. You will use computer science skills to understand threat landscapes and identify vulnerabilities within networks as part of NSA's cybersecurity operations.

Applicants must meet degree requirements with CS concentration and mathematics, and transcripts are requested prior to applying.