Exploitation Analyst, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an Exploitation Analyst (Senior) to provide expert analytic support for cyber operations and intelligence collection, focusing on network analysis, exploitation frameworks, and signals intelligence. The role supports warfighters and national security with rigorous technical skills and secure practices.

The candidate will apply knowledge of ports, protocols, and networking devices while collaborating with mission owners to tackle complex problems and advance

Qualifications

• Experience with encryption techniques, routing, and network infrastructure.
• Experience with CNO processes and capabilities.
• Ability to leverage processes and tools for signals intelligence discovery analysis.
• Ability to assess network vulnerabilities and identify key network topology.
• Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph.

Skills

Encryption techniques

CNO processes

Signals intelligence analysis

Network vulnerabilities assessment

Routing & network infrastructure

TS/SCI clearance

Education

HS diploma or GED w/ experience or Bach. degree

Tools

Python

C++

Penetration testing tools

Job description

Exploitation Analyst, Senior The Opportunity: Do you have strong analytic skills and a problem-solving mindset? Are you looking for an opportunity to use those skills to support our warfighters, protect our national security, and inform our nation's leaders? As a network and access discovery analyst, you will use your specialized technical experience to enable cyberspace operations and intelligence collection to enable the success of mission owners. As an Exploitation Analyst on our team, you will provide expert analytic support while working alongside the mission owners to tackle complex and challenging problems in computer network analysis, network exploitation, digital network intelligence, dataflow, access development, and target network analysis. Your duties will require you to leverage an understanding of ports, protocols, networking devices, and common exploitation frameworks. This will provide an opportunity to grow your expertise, develop new skills and tradecraft, use and share your methodologies and tool experience with other analysts, and most importantly, be a part of a team conducting offensive cyberspace operations that are crucial to national security. Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• Experience with encryption techniques, routing, and network infrastructure
• Experience with CNO processes and capabilities
• Ability to leverage processes and tools for signals intelligence discovery analysis
• Ability to assess network vulnerabilities and identify key network topology
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• HS diploma or GED and 6+ years of experience with network exploitation or signals intelligence analysis, or Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience with network exploitation or signals intelligence analysis

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with dataflow and signals intelligence architecture
• Experience with programming languages for scripting and automation, including Python or C++
• Experience with penetration testing tools
• Knowledge of ports, protocols, and common network configurations
• Knowledge of IT logging best practices
• Network+, Security+, CEH, CCNA, or SANS Certification

Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Compensation

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• health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
• Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.
• Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs.
• Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

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