Senior Target Digital Network Analyst

About the role

Amentum is hiring a Senior Target Digital Network Analyst (network and access discovery analyst) to support cyber space operations and intelligence collection. The analyst works alongside mission owners on complex problems in computer network analysis, network exploitation, digital network intelligence, dataflow, access development and target network analysis, using knowledge of ports, protocols, networking devices and common exploitation frameworks. The primary work location is government facilities near Fort Meade, MD, with possible CONUS/OCONUS travel and occasional telework or contractor SCIF use.

Key responsibilities

• Provide expert analytic support on computer network analysis, network exploitation, digital network intelligence, dataflow, access development and target network analysis.
• Use and share methodologies and tool experience with other analysts.
• Brief senior leaders and produce highly technical target intelligence artifacts.

Required profile

• Preferred: 12+ years of relevant experience (at least some in the last 2 years), or a master's degree in a related field plus 5 additional senior years.
• Preferred: prior experience in Joint Target Intelligence or DIA Mission Management, or military targeting AFSC/MOS codes such as USAF 14N4 or USN 1830 series.
• Deep knowledge of joint targeting doctrine, processes and systems.
• Expertise in multi-intelligence analytic fusion for target development.
• Clearance: TS/SCI, with initial and annual Intelligence Oversight training completed within 30 days and in line with applicable policies.
• Minimum education: bachelor's degree.

Required skills

• Experience with routing and network infrastructure.
• Experience with end-to-end exploitation.
• Ability to assess networks and identify key network topology.
• Preferred: dataflow and signals intelligence architecture, scripting languages such as Python or C++, penetration testing tools, and knowledge of encryption, ports, protocols and network configurations.
• Certifications such as Network+, Security+, CEH, CCNA or SANS are preferred.

What we offer

• Projected salary range of $86,600 to $195,000 per year, depending on location, qualifications and experience.
• Health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance and work-life programs for full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week.