Target Digital Network Analyst (TS/SCI with Poly)
Annapolis Junction, MD · Computer/SoftwareTarget Digital Network Analyst (TDNA)
Job Type: Full-Time
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with Poly
Location: Onsite – Government Facility
Visa Status: U.S. Citizenship Required – No sponsorship available
Perks and Benefits
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✅ 100% Paid Healthcare
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🌴 31 Days PTO (Including U.S. Holidays)
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💸 10% 401(k) Contribution – Fully Vested Immediately
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🎓 Tuition Reimbursement + Student Loan Repayment
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🚀 Unlimited Upskilling & Career Development Opportunities
About the Role
Do you thrive on learning new technologies, solving hard problems, and influencing real-world national security outcomes?
Our client is seeking Target Digital Network Analysts (TDNA) to support U.S. Government missions at the cutting edge of cyber intelligence. As a TDNA, you will be embedded with teams of software, network, and systems engineering SMEs, contributing to threat analysis and vulnerability identification of adversary networks.
If you're looking for an impactful, high-tech role within national defense, this is it.
Key Responsibilities
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Analyze network-based adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
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Perform vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, incident response, and CNE/CNA activities
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Collaborate on threat intelligence regarding network protocols and cyber vulnerabilities
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Conduct forensic analysis across Windows, Linux, or mobile platforms
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Support analysis and production efforts involving intrusion sets and cyber targets
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Work directly with the customer and SMEs on mission-critical projects
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Evaluate and document results of packet captures, IDS alerts, and network behavior
Minimum Qualifications
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5+ years of relevant experience in military or intelligence community cyber work
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Hands-on experience in:
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Vulnerability assessment & pen testing
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Incident response
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Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) and Attack (CNA)
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Host/network forensics
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Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems, or other STEM field
Desired Experience (At least 3 years in 3 or more areas preferred)
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Microsoft Windows internals, file attributes, executable analysis
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File hashing and fuzzy hashing (e.g., ssdeep, md5deep)
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Forensic analysis of Windows, Linux, or mobile devices
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Commercial or GOTS intrusion detection tools
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Packet capture and evaluation (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump)
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Network mapping and discovery (e.g., nmap)
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Use of system/network analysis tools (e.g., netstat, traceroute, Sysinternals suite)
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Experience with NTOC/SID(S2) cyber analysis and adversary tracking
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Team player with a sense of humor and collaboration (sarcasm and kindness welcome!)
Additional Requirements
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Must hold an active TS/SCI with Polygraph
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Work must be performed onsite in a government facility
Compensation
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💼 Annual Salary + Bonus
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Comprehensive benefits package included
If you’re looking to expand your cyber capabilities in a mission-first environment with top-tier benefits and room to grow, apply now to join our client’s elite team.
We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.