Cyber Analyst; SME

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience conducting analysis relevant to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years.
• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, or a bachelor’s degree plus an additional 5 years of related expert experience, for a total of 20 years, as a substitute to the master’s degree.
• Expertise in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and system administration.
• Advanced knowledge of cyber defense tools, network security, and incident response methodologies.
• Strong understanding of cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies.
• Exceptional analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and collaborating with teams.
• Ability to work effectively in a high‑pressure, mission‑critical environment.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.

• Experience supporting the 55th Wing (55 WG) or similar military organizations.
• Knowledge of cryptologic systems, tools, and methodologies.
• Completion of a commercial, military, or U.S. Government cybersecurity training course or specialized certification.
• Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures.
• Certifications such as CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent.

• Be part of a mission‑critical team supporting the U.S. Air Force’s ISR and cybersecurity operations.
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment at Offutt Air Force Base, a hub for Air Force intelligence and cyber defense excellence.
• Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Analyst to join our team at Offutt Air Force Base (AFB), supporting the 55th Wing (55 WG). The Cyber Analyst will play a critical role in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and system administration for the Air Force Intelligence Community Information Technology Enterprise at the 55 WG.

• Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission‑critical systems.
• Support the development and implementation of cyber defense measures to protect against emerging threats.
• Monitor, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents, ensuring timely resolution and reporting.
• Provide system administration support, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise and local network devices.
• Liaise with the Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) and Enterprise Service Center (ESC) to resolve technical issues and ensure system availability.
• Maintain compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Travel may be required up to 10%.