Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 2
Listed on 2025-12-28
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Network Security
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD 20701
Category: Computer Science / Cybersecurity
Job Type: Full-Time
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph
An active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze data from intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host logs to identify potential vulnerabilities and cyber incidents.
Respond to ongoing threats and develop proactive mitigations to strengthen network security.
Support network defense across various infrastructures, including wired and wireless networks, video conferencing platforms, and related hardware/software.
Deepen expertise in network protocols, architectures, cloud security, IoT security, and emerging technologies.
Collaborate with teams across military, government, and contractor domains to align on mission needs and intelligence goals.
Use analytical tools and methodologies to evaluate, merge, and interpret large datasets.
Clearly document and share findings, including any newly developed tradecraft, with relevant stakeholders.
Education & Experience:
Candidates must meet one of the following combinations of education and experience:
PhD + 2 years of relevant experience
Master’s degree + 3 years of relevant experience
Bachelor’s degree + 5 years of relevant experience
Associate’s degree + 7 years of relevant experience
Acceptable Fields of Study Include:
Network Engineering
Systems Engineering
Computer Science
Cybersecurity
Electrical Engineering
Computer Engineering
Software Engineering
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