Technology Vulnerability Analyst - Mid to Experienced Level (Maryland) jobs in United States
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USAJOBS · 1 month ago

Technology Vulnerability Analyst - Mid to Experienced Level (Maryland)

The National Security Agency (NSA) is dedicated to protecting our nation through intelligence and cybersecurity. The Technology Vulnerability Analyst role involves identifying vulnerabilities in network infrastructure, developing scalable mitigations, and ensuring cybersecurity standards are met.

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Responsibilities

Wired and wireless network security
Vulnerability discovery and analysis
Scalable mitigations development
Perimeter/boundary defense
Collaboration platforms, such as VoIP and VTC systems
Mobile network security
Tailored security solutions
Reverse engineering
Control system security
Malware analysis
Researching emerging network industry technologies and solutions
Ensuring adequacy of cybersecurity standards and configurations
Fusing vulnerability assessments from all sources into a unified picture of network risk

Qualification

Vulnerability analysisCybersecurityNetwork securityComputer forensicsInformation assuranceSystems engineeringNetwork administrationReverse engineeringMalware analysisPacket analysisRadio Frequency (RF)Signals analysisTesting equipmentCollaboration platformsAnalytic skillsAdaptabilityProblem-solvingInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 1 year of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and no experience
An Associate's degree plus 5 years of relevant 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., Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Forensics, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Assurance, and Information Security)
Relevant experience must be in vulnerability analysis and/or computer forensics
Experience may include the following: computer or information systems design/development, coding, information/cyber/network security, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and/or system administration
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 requirement

Preferred

TEMPEST certification or TEMPEST knowledge with a desire for continual learning
Strong communication (oral and written), problem-solving, analytic, and interpersonal skills
Accountable, detail-oriented, adaptable, customer and results-oriented
Able to manage multiple tasks with competing timelines and deliverables
Able to work effectively (independently and/or within teams) across functional areas in a collaborative environment
Desired experience includes Radio Frequency (RF), Physics, Signals Analysis, Wireless, Testing Equipment (Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Signal Analyzers), Packet Analysis, Vulnerability Analysis, Cyber Security, and Crypto Devices

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Flexible work schedules
Generous leave programs
Paid personal fitness time
Training and continuing education classes
Health and life insurance
Federal Thrift Savings Plan (TSP)
A Federal retirement plan

Company

USAJOBS

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