Senior Cyber Network Exploitation Analyst

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

The National Security Agency seeks a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to apply computer science skills to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries’ digital networks and communications. You will support NSA’s cybersecurity and intelligence operations by identifying threats and vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities include discovery and target technology analysis, metadata analysis, identifying target communications, and global network mapping. A CS degree with math concentration is required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science with concentration in CS areas and mathematics
• Relevant experience in computer or information systems design/development/analysis
• Military training in JCAC or equivalent counted towards experience

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
• Perform exploitation and operations on target networks
• Meet transcripts submission requirement prior to applying
• Understand and apply network security concepts and vulnerability analysis

Skills

Programming experience

C/C++/Java/Python

Network protocols (TCP/IP/VOIP)

Internet understanding

WAN/LAN knowledge

Vulnerability analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Master's degree in CS

Job description

The National Security Agency seeks a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst to apply computer science skills to analyze and exploit foreign adversaries’ digital networks and communications. You will support NSA’s cybersecurity and intelligence operations by identifying threats and vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities include discovery and target technology analysis, metadata analysis, identifying target communications, and global network mapping. A CS degree with math concentration is required.