Intrusion Analyst 3 - SIGINT & Network Security
Overview
Own the analysis of target digital network data to discover and document malicious activity, supporting critical government missions in Annapolis Junction, MD. 5+ years of relevant experience and an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph are essential. You'll partner with Data Scientists, Reverse Engineers, and other analysts to protect national security. This role stands out due to direct mission impact and a close-knit team culture. CISSP, CEH, Sec+, Net+, GIAC GREM, or CREA certification required.
What You'll Do7
- 1Analyze target digital network data to discover, analyze, and document malicious or unauthorized activity using SIGINT and computer network defense resources.
- 2Examine metadata from tasked communications systems to identify, locate, and track targets, and report intelligence gains from metadata analysis.
- 3Categorize network traffic as benign, suspicious, or malicious, and document malicious tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- 4Develop and implement mitigation strategies for identified threats.
- 5Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results in secure government environments.
- 6Ensure compliance with contract and security standards.
- 7Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance.
Requirements8
- 1Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience, Bachelor's degree with 8 years, or Associate's degree with 10 years.
- 2Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field from an accredited institution.
- 3Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
- 4CISSP, CEH, Sec+, Net+, GIAC GREM, or CREA certification required.
- 5Experience supporting government or DoD programs.
- 6Relevant experience in signals analysis, waveform analysis, network troubleshooting, network traffic characterization, or network security analysis.
- 7Preferred: Malware analysis and programming in C, C++, Java, Perl, or Python.
- 8Preferred: Agile, cloud, or modernization experience.
Salary Insight
$137 - $152k per year
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