System Vulnerability Analyst

Description

Support the identification of vulnerabilities of and attacks against specific systems. Analyze attack techniques and develop countermeasures. Produce formal and informal reports, and briefings relating to system vulnerability analysis.  

The Vulnerability Analyst shall possess the following capabilities:

Analyze existing architecture and recommend policies and procedures for improvement. Identify vulnerabilities of and attacks to the design and operation of a system by relating vulnerabilities and attacks to effects on systems. Compare and contrast various system attack techniques and develop effective countermeasures. Produce formal and informal reports, briefings, and perspectives of actual and potential attacks against the systems being studied. 

Requirements

Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph security clearance is required

• A Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree plus 3 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and 2 years of relevant experience. An Associate’s degree plus 7 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position.
• Degree must be in Computer Science or a related field (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Information Assurance, and Information Security).
• Relevant experience must be in vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, and/or computer forensics. In addition, may include computer of information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, systems engineering, and/or network and/or system administration. Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards the relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20-24 weeks course will count as 6 months of experience, 10-14 weeks will count as 34 months experience).