ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated
Cyber Analysts to join our team at
Fort Meade, supporting the
70th ISR Wing (70 ISRW). The Cyber Analyst will play a critical role in
cryptologic support,
cybersecurity operations, and
system administration to protect mission-critical systems and networks. This position requires expertise in cyber threat analysis, cryptologic operations, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:- Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission-critical systems.
- Conduct cyber threat analysis to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Support the development and implementation of cyber defense measures to protect against emerging threats.
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents, ensuring timely resolution and reporting.
- Provide system administration support, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise and local network devices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into ISR operations.
- Liaise with the Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) and Enterprise Service Center (ESC) to resolve technical issues and ensure system availability.
- Maintain compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications: Experience Level: Minimum of 16 years without a degree; 14 years with AS/AA or 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D.
DOD 8140 Compliance based on DCWF code 462 intermediate level
Technical Expertise: - Proficiency in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and system administration.
- Familiarity with cyber defense tools, network security, and incident response methodologies.
- Strong understanding of cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and collaborating with teams.
- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, mission-critical environment.
- Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Poly is required.
Preferred Qualifications: - Experience at the 70 ISRW, National Security Agency, or similar military organization.
- Knowledge of cryptologic systems, tools, and methodologies.
- Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures.
- Prior experience mentoring or training junior personnel.
Why Join Us? - Be part of a mission-critical team supporting the U.S. Air Force's ISR and cybersecurity operations.
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment at Fort Meade, a hub for Air Force intelligence and cyber defense excellence.
- Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community.
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Target Salary Range$135,000 - $216,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
