Have the ability to perform technical analysis of metadata and content for systems and networks of interest across several communications technologies and protocols
Characterize target network capabilities and vulnerabilities using advanced application analysis
Support development of new techniques to exploit targets
Use current IC tools and databases to research relevant intelligence sources
Have a desire for continual learning and strong problem-solving, analytic and interpersonal skills that are: flexible
able to communicate effectively able to collaborate with others
Have specialized skills and experience in one or more of the following is desired: Knowledge of network protocols (especially TCP/IP, VOIP, wireless protocols) Understanding of Internet Understanding of WAN and LAN Vulnerability analysis Programming experience (prefer one or more of the following: C, C++, Java, Assembly, Python)

TS/SCI with Active Polygraph
Digital network analysis, characterization, or exploitation analysis
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of communication networks and security issues such as vulnerabilities and common hacker TTPs
Computer networking and telecommunication architecture, the OSI model, communication protocols, TCP/IP, IPv6, routing concepts, network mapping, sub-netting and target templating
Public Switching Telephone Network Infrastructure
Mobile technologies and geospatial analysis
Knowledgeable in advanced analytic techniques
Basic understanding of cloud architecture and data flow
Familiarity with vulnerabilities and malware
Depending on the Level, a Bachelor’s degree and 2-11 years of relevant experience, a Master’s degree plus 3-9 years of relevant experience or a Doctoral degree and 2-7 years of relevant experience.
An Associate’s degree plus 4-13 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position.

Defense Network Exploitation Analyst, Level 3

Key skills