System Vulnerability Analyst

Applied Network Solutions, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 100,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Medical Coverage

Dental & Vision coverage

401(k) plan with company contribution

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Applied Network Solutions, Inc. seeks a System Vulnerability Analyst in Annapolis Junction, MD to plan, analyze, design, develop, test, secure, integrate, implement, operate and maintain custom solutions. Requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and extensive experience in network security assessments.

Candidate should have a strong background in zero trust, network analysis, and reporting, with travel to OCONUS as needed. Salary range reflects senior security role with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
• Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 6 years, or Doctoral with 4 years.
• OCONUS travel is periodically required.
• Zero trust concepts related to CNE/CNO and network hardening a plus.
• Analyst should detect malicious activity from multiple sources.

Skills

Network analysis

IOC detection

Data analysis

Threat hunting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's degree or PhD and relevant experience

Associates degree with extensive related experience

Tools

Penetration testing

CERTs (OSCP, GCTP, CRTE, CRTO, pen test+)

Job description

Description

Who we are:

At Applied Network Solutions (ANS), we bring together some of the most curious minds in networking and cybersecurity. ANS was founded to disrupt the status quo. For over 20 years, our team provides expertise in network, system engineering and both offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations.

What we do:

Our vision is for a future in which talent and customers alike come to ANS because of our reputation for delivering technical excellence, solving our nation’s toughest challenges and our ability to exceed expectations.

Why ANS:

At ANS we value the integrity of your work. We are looking for the right person to plan, analyze, design, develop, test, secure, integrate, implement, operate, and maintain the custom solutions that ANS delivers. Together, let’s ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

ANS is seeking a System Vulnerability Analyst to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required
• A Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience, Or a Master's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and 4 years of relevant experience. An associates degree plus 10 years of experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position.
• Degree must be in Computer Science or a related field (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Information Assurance, and Information Security)
• OCONUS travel is periodically required.
• Needs demonstrated performance conducting assessments and mitigation reports.
• Zero trust experience rel to CNE, CNO, network infrastructure, architecture and hardening is a plus.
• Analyst should be comfortable with network analysis, network anomaly detection, IOC's and be able to analyze data to discover malicious or unauthorized activity collected from various sources.
• Having pentesting experience is a plus
• Any certs such as OSCP, GRTP, CRTE, CRTO, or pen test+, GCIH is a plus.

Benefits

ANS offers excellent compensation along with a generous benefits package to include:

• Family Medical, Dental (w/ adult orthodontia) and Vision coverage
• Pet Discount Program
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Maternity/ Paternity Leave
• Supplemental Military Leave Pay
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) plan with 6% Company Contribution
• Generous Professional Development Program
• 100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
• 100% Employer paid Life Insurance
• Supplemental Whole Life Insurance
• Lucrative Referral Bonus Program
• Annual Allowance for ANS Swag
• Potential for Paid Overtime
• Flexible Work Schedules

Applied Network Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
As required by local law, Applied Network Solutions, Inc. provides reasonable salary ranges of compensation for work performed in applicable states. Ranges are not a guarantee of compensation and depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to contractual requirements, work location, years of experience, skill set, and education. Overtime is not guaranteed for this position. The anticipated pay range for this position is $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 USD.