Protocol Analyst with Security Clearance

RealmOne; Dayton (OH); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

RealmOne is seeking a Protocol Analyst to join a mission-critical contract focused on high-end analytics and data science within cybersecurity. The role emphasizes signals and protocol analysis, network troubleshooting, and security assessments across complex datasets.

The analyst will review massive hexdumps, identify repeatable data forms, and apply telecommunications network knowledge. Level-based education paths and military training alternatives are considered for qualified candidates.

Formación

• Level 1: Bachelor's + 2 years relevant experience; H.S. + 6 years; Associate + 4 years with military training.
• Level 2: Bachelor's + 5 years; Master's + 3 years; Doctoral + 2 years; H.S. + 7 years; Associate + 7 years with military training.
• Level 3: Bachelor's + 8 years; Master's + 6 years; Doctoral + 4 years; Associate + 10 years; H.S. + 12 years with military training.
• Level 4: Bachelor's + 11 years; Masters + 9 years; Doctoral + 7 years; Associate + 13 years; H.S. + 15 years with military training.
• All Levels include: Intermediate/Advanced Signal Analysis programs and MCSAP training.

Responsabilidades

• Perform signals analysis on communications signals and bitstreams.
• Conduct protocol and network analysis to identify hidden data forms.
• Troubleshoot networks and characterize traffic patterns for security assessments.
• Ensure compliance with military training requirements for candidates.

Conocimientos

Signals analysis

Protocol analysis

Network troubleshooting

Network traffic characterization

Network security analysis

Educación

Bachelor's degree (Engineering/Math/CS/Physical Science)

Military training equivalencies

Herramientas

DVT

WVT

PKTSWING

Descripción del empleo

Are you VIGILANT about your career? RealmOne definitely is!

RealmOne was built on the principle that people matter first and foremost. We believe in providing a strong work/life balance by investing in our employees and encouraging professional and personal growth. We do this by offering exceptional benefits, flexible schedules, and the tools necessary to achieve success through paid training, mentoring, and the opportunity to work alongside top-notch industry professionals.

Join us on this journey as we execute this mission-critical contract providing high-end analytics and data science services within the REALM of cybersecurity. Your effort and expertise are crucial to the success and execution of this impactful mission. This opportunity supports a team of Data Scientists, Cryptologic Computer Scientists, Cryptanalytic Computer Scientists, Cryptologic Cyber Planners, Intrusion Analysts, Protocol Analysts, Signals Analysts and Reverse Engineers, responsible for improving, protecting, and defending our Nation's Security.

Job Description

We are looking for a Protocol Analyst to work directly with signals analysis, preferably related to communications signals (e.g., bitstream analysis, waveform analysis, protocol analysis), network troubleshooting, network traffic characterization, and/or network security analysis. The Protocol Analyst shall possess the following capabilities:

• Strong understanding of signals analysis.
• Be well-versed in DVT, WVT, and PKTSWING.
• Ability to dig into massive sets of hexdump and pick out repeatable sets of data that could be forms of communication hiding in the signal.
• Strong understanding of telecom-based network analysis, especially the network layer.
• Qualifications: * Level 1: Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience. A H.S. diploma or GED plus 6 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed relevant military training.
• * Level 2: Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of relevant experience or Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience or Doctoral degree plus 2 years of relevant experience. A H.S. diploma or GED plus 7 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 7 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed relevant military training.
• * Level 3: Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of relevant experience or Master's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience or Doctoral degree plus 4 years of relevant experience. Associates degree with 10 years of relevant experience or H.S. Diploma or GED with 12 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed relevant military training.
• * Level 4: Bachelor's degree plus 11 years of relevant experience or Masters' degree plus 9 years of relevant experience, or Doctoral degree plus 7 years of relevant experience. Associates plus 13 years of relevant experience or H.S. diploma or GED plus 15 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed relevant military training.
• * All Levels: * Relevant military training includes:
• * Intermediate Signal Analysis (451/461)
• * Advanced Signals Analysis (452)
• * Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP)
• * Bachelor's Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, a Physical Science, or related technical field.
• * Relevant experience must be in signals analysis, including protocol analysis, and also include network troubleshooting, network traffic characterization, and/or network security analysis.
• * Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.