Systems Vulnerability Analyst

Marquee Defense; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Marquee Defense in Fort Meade, MD is seeking a security-focused analyst to identify vulnerabilities across hardware, software, personnel, procedures, logistics, and physical security, linking findings to mission impact.

You will evaluate attack techniques, develop countermeasures, and produce formal and informal reports and briefings on actual and potential threats to systems and missions. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Identify vulnerabilities of and attacks to the design and operation of a system.
• Compare system attack techniques and develop operational countermeasures.
• Produce reports, briefings, and perspectives on attacks against systems or missions.

Responsibilities

• Identify vulnerabilities of and attacks to the design and operation of a system (H/W, S/W, personnel, procedures, logistics, and physical security).
• Compare and contrast various system attack techniques and develop operationally effective countermeasures.
• Produce formal and informal reports, briefings, and perspectives of actual and potential attacks against the systems or missions being studied.

Skills

Vulnerability analysis

Penetration testing

Information assurance

Network security

Programming

Cyber security

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field

Associates degree with 4 years of relevant experience

Job description

Fort Meade or National Business Park area

Job Type

Full time in-person

Clearance

Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph

Description

Identify vulnerabilities of and attacks to the design and operation of a system (H/W, S/W, personnel, procedures, logistics, and physical security) by relating vulnerabilities and attacks to effects on operations and missions supported by those systems

Compare and contrast various system attack techniques and develop operationally effective countermeasures

Produce formal and informal reports, briefings, and perspectives of actual and potential attacks against the systems or missions being studied

Work Experience

NOTE: Military Multiplier: Relevant military experience is credited as 1.25X years experience!

Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years of relevant experience

Associates degree with 4 years of relevant experience

Specialty Experience

None required

• Programming
• Information/cyber/network security
• Vulnerability analysis
• Penetration testing
• Information assurance
• Network and system administration may account for some, but not all, of the experience

Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards the relevant experience required (i.e. 20-24 weeks course will count as 6 months of experience, 10-14 weeks will count as 3 months or experience)

Education

Computer Science or a related field, e.g.

• Mathematics
• Cyber Security
• Information Technology
• Information Assurance
• Information Security
• Information Assurance Certification may be required

Marquee Defense is an equal opportunity employer (EEO)

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.