Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA)
$120,000–$210,000 year
On-siteAnnapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Monitor and analyze data from intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and network/host logs to identify vulnerabilities and respond to cyber threats. Develop and implement mitigations to strengthen network defenses across wired, wireless, and collaborative platforms while analyzing large data sets to inform mission decisions. Collaborate with government, military, and contractor teams to support intelligence objectives, documenting findings and new analytic methods. Requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, a Bachelor's degree or relevant military training, and experience in incident response or network administration. Salary ranges from $120,000 to $210,000. Set of X offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, a $5,250 annual training budget, and a stock plan.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, incident response, or related fields
- Background in network or system administration
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related STEM field
- Relevant military training
- Relevant experience in cyber, information security, systems engineering, or software development
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
Desired Qualifications
- Knowledge of networking protocols, architectures, and cloud security
- Experience with IoT technologies and advanced network defense techniques
- Familiarity with penetration testing, digital forensics, or information assurance
- Foreign language proficiency
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