Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA), Advisor

$135,000 - $216,000/Yr

Peraton - Fort Meade, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Fort Meade, MD

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

The Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA) position at Peraton involves supporting national security by analyzing and exploiting digital networks. The role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to develop intelligence insights and operational plans, utilizing advanced cybersecurity and SIGINT techniques.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate target opportunities using all source data to understand and map target networks.
• Analyze SIGINT and cybersecurity data at multiple levels of the OSI network stack.
• Develop new tradecraft needed for analysis as technologies evolve.
• Collaborate with government, military, and contractor personnel to understand intelligence needs.
• Form hypotheses and critically assess analysis techniques to derive insights from data.
• Document and share findings, including new tradecraft developed, with teammates and stakeholders.

Requirements

• 12 years of experience with no degree OR 10 years' experience with an associate degree OR 8 years' experience with a bachelor's degree OR 6 years' applicable experience with a master's degree OR 4 years' applicable experience with a PhD.
• Experience with Cyber Security, IT, and/or Engineering.
• Active TS SCI security clearance with a current polygraph is required.

Nice-to-haves

• Degree in Computer Science or Engineering; Mathematics is desired.
• Completion of technical certifications from vendors such as CompTIA, SANS, EC Council, Cisco, ISC2, LPI.
• Agency trainings in relevant programs such as Intelligence Analysis Development Program and Cybersecurity Operations Development Program.
• Military trainings such as Intermediate Signals Analyst Course and Computer Network Operations Qualification Course.

Benefits

• Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for employees and dependents.
• 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap.
• Participation in an attractive bonus plan.