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Peraton · 1 month ago

Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA), Senior Associate

Fort Meade, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$80K/yr - $128K/yr

2+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. The Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA) will deliver network and exploitation analysis to secure and defend vital networks, contributing to the nation's ability to meet complex global security challenges.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Evaluate target opportunities using all source data to understand and map target networks, and to assist in developing detailed exploitation and operations plans

Analyze SIGINT and cybersecurity data at multiple levels up and down the OSI network stack and bring a solid understanding of logical/physical IP core infrastructure, communication devices and how they connect to networks, and the traffic movements in a network

Develop new tradecraft needed to perform this analysis as technologies evolve

Work together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise

Apply your innate curiosity and analytical talent to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insights

Distill, document, contextualize and share your findings--including any new tradecraft that you develop--with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers

Qualification

SIGINT analysisCybersecurity data analysisNetwork mappingIP core infrastructureVulnerability analysisPenetration testingForeign language proficiencyActive TS SCI clearanceSoft skills

Required

4 years' experience with an associate's degree OR 2 years' experience with a bachelor's degree

Experience in computer or information systems design/development/analysis roles. Experience may also include engineering hardware and/or software, programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and systems administration

Experience with evaluating target opportunities using all source data to understand and map target networks and to assist in developing detailed exploitation and operations plans

Experience analyzing SIGINT and cybersecurity data at multiple levels within the OSI network stack

Completion of military trainings such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course) may be considered towards the relevant experience requirement (i.e., 24-week JCAC course may count as 6 months of experience) or may be considered equivalent to a technical associates degree

Foreign language proficiency and Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) scores may be considered as relevant experience

Active TS SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required

Preferred

Understanding of logical/physical IP core infrastructure, communication devices and how they connect to networks, and the traffic movements in a network

Knowledge of developing new tradecraft needed to perform this analysis as technologies evolve