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Network Analyst

Network Analyst

Arena Technical ResourcesMcLean, VA, US
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Job Title : Network Analyst

Location : McLean, VA

Eligibility : Candidate must possess an active TS / SCI w / FSP Clearance

Job Description :

The Telecommunications Network Analyst will play a critical role in

supporting cyberspace operations and intelligence collection to enhance

national security. This position requires expertise in network and

access discovery analysis, providing technical support in network

exploitation, digital network intelligence, and target network analysis.

The analyst will work closely with mission owners to assess and secure

network infrastructures, identify vulnerabilities, and contribute to

offensive cyberspace operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct computer network analysis, network exploitation, and digital

network intelligence to support mission objectives.

  • Analyze data flows, access development, and target network

    • structures to identify vulnerabilities and security threats.

  • Utilize expertise in ports, protocols, networking devices, and

    • common exploitation frameworks to assess and improve network

    security.

  • Perform signals intelligence discovery analysis using advanced tools

    • and methodologies.

  • Support offensive cyberspace operations, ensuring mission success

    • through detailed technical assessments.

  • Collaborate with analysts and mission owners to develop and refine

    • network defense strategies.

    Required Qualifications

    Candidates must meet the following criteria :

  • 5+ years of experience in designing, engineering, or administering

    • wide-area telecommunications networks (wireline or wireless,

    circuit-switched or packet-switched).

  • Strong knowledge of encryption techniques, routing, and network

    • infrastructure.

  • Experience with Computer Network Operations (CNO) processes and

    • capabilities.

  • Proficiency in Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model layers 1

    • and 2.

  • Ability to analyze network topologies and assess vulnerabilities.
  • Expertise in signals intelligence discovery analysis tools and

    • techniques.

  • Active TS / SCI clearance with polygraph.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Telecommunication Technologies, Networking, or

    • a related field.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Additional experience in the following areas is highly desirable :

  • Understanding of data flow and signals intelligence architectures.
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python or C++.
  • Experience using penetration testing tools.
  • Previous collaboration with Intelligence Community (IC) partners.
  • In-depth knowledge of ports, protocols, and common network

    • configurations.

  • Familiarity with IT logging best practices.
  • Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical

    • audiences.

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent

    • certification.

    Security Clearance

    This position requires TS / SCI clearance with polygraph. Candidates must

    be willing to undergo a security investigation and meet eligibility

    requirements for access to classified information.

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