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Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA) – multiple levels
Constellation TechnologiesFort Meade, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Aug 2024
About the role
About us: Mission Driven, Employee Focused At CTI, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry. If you’re a technical changemaker with a passion for Cyber Operations, Cloud and Data Analytics, or Engineering, we’re looking for you! Love what you do AND where you work - alongside a supportive, innovative team of like-minded individuals. After all, we know that your best work happens when you live your best life, and we do everything we can to make that possible. Are you ready for your best career move? Intel Agency polygraph is strongly preferred.
Due to federal contract requirements, United States citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance is required for the position.
Description:As a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA) you will, get to work within an agile, fast paced team focused on accomplishing the mission by applying your creativity and cyber domain technical and operational mastery. In this role you will perform malware analysis and reverse engineering in support of incident response, investigative analysis, and research on existing and emerging cyber threats. You will support incidents and investigations that will require you to think like an adversary a both an external actor and insider risk.
The day-to-day:You'll use use open-source tools such as Metasploit, BurpSuite, nmap, and Wireshark as well as propriety tools to perform Red Teaming and Penetration Testing of the customer’s global network; reverse engineer network layouts using data collected from the network itself to identify misconfigurations and to map our where various devices interconnect, communicate and what devices look like that may contribute to the customer’s technical objective and document all work performed on the customer’s behalf daily where you will comment on what tools were used and devices that were identified and/or assessed. You will proactively identify, define, and advocate technical processes, approaches, and concepts to enhance/improve exploitation efforts; analyze software, firmware, and hardware using a variety of reverse engineering techniques to understand possible security vulnerabilities and potential misconfigurations, working closely with teammates who value innovation and execution and perform in-depth analysis (dynamic/static) on malicious software-based platforms to provide actionable intelligence and as appropriate, provide remediation recommendations.You'll analyze, disassemble, and reverse-engineer malicious code, documenting and transitioning results into reports, presentations, and technical exchanges; analyze patterns of behavior to identify and determine adversary intent and provides the analysis to the customer in document, briefing, and/or other products as required; and coordinate with Red Team and Risk Management to assess risk to customer assets.
The qualifications (required):- TS/SCI clearance and Full-scope polygraph.- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field with 7+ years of related experience.- Have experience with programming languages such as Python, Shell, Assembly, C/C++- Familiar with embedded Internet of Things systems, the protocols they use for discovery and communications and the dangers they can present.- Ability to combine components into a functioning multi-layer network of heterogeneous devices and applications.- Proficient in data exploitation and data analysis.- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, ability to think strategically.- Ability to express complex ideas and insights verbally and in writing to a variety of audiences.- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Linux variant Operating Systems.
Levels (Determined by Experience + Degree): Level 2:Associates Degree(or JCAC) + 7 yrs ORBachelors Degree + 5 yrs ORMasters + 3 yrs ORDoctorate + 2 yrs
Level 3:Associates Degree (or JCAC) + 10 yrs ORBachelors Degree + 8 yrs ORMasters + 6 yrs ORPhD + 4 yrs
• Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA• Dental insurance with
Due to federal contract requirements, United States citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance is required for the position.
Description:As a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA) you will, get to work within an agile, fast paced team focused on accomplishing the mission by applying your creativity and cyber domain technical and operational mastery. In this role you will perform malware analysis and reverse engineering in support of incident response, investigative analysis, and research on existing and emerging cyber threats. You will support incidents and investigations that will require you to think like an adversary a both an external actor and insider risk.
The day-to-day:You'll use use open-source tools such as Metasploit, BurpSuite, nmap, and Wireshark as well as propriety tools to perform Red Teaming and Penetration Testing of the customer’s global network; reverse engineer network layouts using data collected from the network itself to identify misconfigurations and to map our where various devices interconnect, communicate and what devices look like that may contribute to the customer’s technical objective and document all work performed on the customer’s behalf daily where you will comment on what tools were used and devices that were identified and/or assessed. You will proactively identify, define, and advocate technical processes, approaches, and concepts to enhance/improve exploitation efforts; analyze software, firmware, and hardware using a variety of reverse engineering techniques to understand possible security vulnerabilities and potential misconfigurations, working closely with teammates who value innovation and execution and perform in-depth analysis (dynamic/static) on malicious software-based platforms to provide actionable intelligence and as appropriate, provide remediation recommendations.You'll analyze, disassemble, and reverse-engineer malicious code, documenting and transitioning results into reports, presentations, and technical exchanges; analyze patterns of behavior to identify and determine adversary intent and provides the analysis to the customer in document, briefing, and/or other products as required; and coordinate with Red Team and Risk Management to assess risk to customer assets.
The qualifications (required):- TS/SCI clearance and Full-scope polygraph.- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field with 7+ years of related experience.- Have experience with programming languages such as Python, Shell, Assembly, C/C++- Familiar with embedded Internet of Things systems, the protocols they use for discovery and communications and the dangers they can present.- Ability to combine components into a functioning multi-layer network of heterogeneous devices and applications.- Proficient in data exploitation and data analysis.- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, ability to think strategically.- Ability to express complex ideas and insights verbally and in writing to a variety of audiences.- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Linux variant Operating Systems.
Levels (Determined by Experience + Degree): Level 2:Associates Degree(or JCAC) + 7 yrs ORBachelors Degree + 5 yrs ORMasters + 3 yrs ORDoctorate + 2 yrs
Level 3:Associates Degree (or JCAC) + 10 yrs ORBachelors Degree + 8 yrs ORMasters + 6 yrs ORPhD + 4 yrs
Preferred Qualifications (desired not required):
- Advanced GIAC and/or (ISC)2 network/cyber security specialties
- Familiar with 802-11, Bluetooth, and LTE protocols and technologies
- Experience with wired telephony technology (hardware or core software)
- Familiar with mobile telephony technology (hardware or core software)
- Experience with ubiquitous core network device (switch/router/hub) technology (hardware or core software)
• Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA• Dental insurance with
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