JIATF 401 Network and Cyber Test Data Analyst

CACI; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 86,600 - 181,800; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Network and Cyber Test Data Analyst to support JIATF 401. You will collect, correlate, and analyze network, cyber, and operational data to assess performance and cybersecurity posture of C-UAS technologies.

You will leverage MSS, Palantir, Power BI, Python, and AI tools to transform complex data into actionable insights for senior decision-makers, with up to 25% travel. Collaboration with engineers and mission stakeholders is essential.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required.
• BA/BS with 4+ years; AA/AS with 8+ years; or HS/GED with 10+ years.
• Experience analyzing network performance, cybersecurity events, system logs, or enterprise networks.
• Experience using MSS, Palantir, or similar platforms for data integration.
• Experience creating dashboards and reports with Power BI or similar BI tools.
• Proficient in Python for data analysis, automation, and workflows.
• Experience applying AI-enabled tools or ML for network/cyber analysis.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, cybersecurity principles, and SIEM data.
• Ability to translate complex findings into actionable recommendations for leadership.
• Collaborative experience with multidisciplinary teams in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Collect, aggregate, correlate, and analyze network, cyber, RF, and operational test data from C-UAS technologies and supporting networks.
• Utilize MSS, Palantir, Power BI, Python, and AI analysis tools to support network analysis and cyber assessments.
• Analyze network traffic, logs, events, telemetry, and performance metrics to identify trends and anomalies.
• Develop analytic products to measure system performance, resiliency, and cybersecurity effectiveness.
• Evaluate architectures, interoperability, and cybersecurity controls for C-UAS operations.
• Create dashboards and executive briefings communicating network readiness and mission impact.
• Apply AI/ML and automated analytics to accelerate log analysis and threat identification.
• Produce technical documentation, post-test reviews, and recommendations for acquisitions.
• Ensure data integrity and compliance with cybersecurity policies and governance.

Skills

Network analysis

Cybersecurity concepts

Data visualization

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Technical documentation

Executive briefing

Education

BA/BS in a technical field

AA/AS or HS with equivalent experience

Tools

Maven Smart System (MSS)

Palantir

Power BI

Python

AI analytics tools

Job description

Job Title: JIATF 401 Network and Cyber Test Data Analyst

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%

Type of Travel: Continental US

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Network and Cyber Test Data Analyst to support Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF 401). The Network and Cyber Test Data Analyst will collect, correlate, analyze, and visualize network, cyber, and operational test data to assess the performance, interoperability, resiliency, and cybersecurity posture of Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) technologies. This position requires expertise in analyzing network traffic, cybersecurity events, system logs, RF telemetry, and operational test data to support technology evaluations, operational assessments, capability development, acquisition decisions, and strategic planning efforts. The Network and Cyber Test Data Analyst will leverage Maven Smart System (MSS), Palantir, Power BI, Python, AI-enabled analytical tools, and cybersecurity technologies to transform complex technical data into actionable insights supporting senior military and civilian decision-makers.

Responsibilities:

• Collect, aggregate, correlate, and analyze network, cyber, RF, and operational test data from C-UAS technologies, sensors, command and control systems, and supporting enterprise networks.
• Utilize Maven Smart System (MSS), Palantir, Power BI, Python, and AI-enabled analytical tools to support network analysis, cybersecurity assessments, and operational test evaluations.
• Analyze network traffic, packet captures, system logs, cybersecurity events, telemetry, and performance metrics to identify trends, vulnerabilities, anomalies, and operational impacts.
• Support developmental testing, operational testing, technology demonstrations, and capability evaluations by developing analytical products that measure system performance, resiliency, and cybersecurity effectiveness.
• Evaluate network architectures, system interoperability, communications performance, latency, bandwidth utilization, and cybersecurity controls supporting C-UAS operations.
• Develop dashboards, data visualizations, technical reports, and executive-level briefings that clearly communicate network performance, cyber readiness, operational effectiveness, and mission impacts.
• Leverage artificial intelligence, machine learning, and automated analytics to accelerate log analysis, anomaly detection, threat identification, and operational decision support.
• Analyze cybersecurity events, defensive cyber operations data, vulnerability assessments, penetration testing results, and system audit logs to identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Develop performance metrics and analytical frameworks to evaluate network reliability, cyber resiliency, system availability, interoperability, and mission effectiveness.
• Collaborate with Test Engineers, Network Engineers, Cybersecurity Engineers, Software Engineers, operators, acquisition personnel, and mission stakeholders to develop comprehensive test assessments and technical recommendations.
• Support test planning by identifying data collection requirements, instrumentation needs, success criteria, and analytical methodologies for network and cyber evaluations.
• Produce technical documentation, analytical reports, after-action reviews, operational assessments, and executive briefings supporting acquisition decisions and capability development.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with applicable cybersecurity policies, information assurance standards, and data governance requirements.
• Maintain awareness of emerging cybersecurity threats, network technologies, AI-enabled analytical capabilities, and evolving C-UAS architectures to enhance organizational capabilities.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance.
• BA/BS with 4+ years; AA/AS with 8+ years; or HS/GED with 10+ years.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing network performance, cybersecurity events, system logs, operational test data, or enterprise network environments.
• Experience utilizing Maven Smart System (MSS), Palantir, or similar enterprise data integration and analytics platforms.
• Experience developing dashboards, reports, and interactive visualizations using Power BI or similar business intelligence platforms.
• Working knowledge of Python for data analysis, automation, scripting, and analytical workflows.
• Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools, machine learning applications, or advanced analytics platforms to support network or cyber analysis.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, network protocols, cybersecurity principles, system logging, packet analysis, and network performance monitoring.
• Experience analyzing packet captures, firewall logs, endpoint telemetry, security information and event management (SIEM) data, or operational test instrumentation.
• Experience collecting, organizing, validating, cleansing, and exploiting structured and unstructured technical datasets from multiple operational and enterprise sources.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including the ability to develop technical documentation, analytical reports, executive briefings, and presentation materials.
• Ability to translate complex network and cybersecurity findings into concise, actionable recommendations for senior military and civilian leadership.
• Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering, cyber, operational, and acquisition teams in dynamic mission environments.

Desired:

• Experience supporting Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, Homeland Security, or Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) organizations.
• Familiarity with C-UAS command and control networks, tactical communications, mission command systems, and network-enabled sensor architectures.
• Experience supporting developmental test and evaluation (DT&E), operational test and evaluation (OT&E), cybersecurity test events, or technology demonstrations.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks including NIST RMF, Zero Trust Architecture, DoD cybersecurity policies, and defensive cyber operations.
• Experience utilizing Wireshark, Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Elastic Stack, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, or comparable network and cyber analysis tools.
• Experience supporting CJADC2, data fusion, common operating picture development, cloud-based network architectures, or operational decision-support systems.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$86,600 - $181,800

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.