Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
Preferred certifications: CISSP, GIAC GREM, or CREA
Experience in malware analysis and programming (C, C#, C++, Java, Perl, Python)
Entry-level: Associate's degree + 4 years or Bachelor's + 2 years of relevant experience
Higher positions: Associate's + 10 years, Bachelor's + 8 years, or Master's + 6 years of relevant experience
Responsibilities
Perform technical analysis to identify indicators of compromise
Provide documentation for malware detection and mitigation
Analyze metadata from communications systems to track targets
Document malicious and unauthorized activity from digital network data
Categorize network traffic and develop mitigation strategies
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits package
Paid time off (PTO)
401K matching with immediate vesting
Supportive company culture with a small company feel
Opportunities to work on complex, impactful projects
Full Job Description
Intrusion Analyst to perform technical analysis and identify indicators of compromise in support of customer operations.
REQ ID: 1161-04
Primary Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Secondary Locations: Augusta, GA, San Antonio, TX, Oahu, HI, Various Locations
Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI with Poly
Skills and Experience You'll Bring:
Provide information and documentation that enables malware detection, signature creation, and mitigation
Analyze metadata collected from tasked communications systems in order to identify, locate, and track targets, and to accurately report the intelligence gained from metadata analysis.
Analyze target digital network data to discover, analyze, and document malicious and unauthorized activity using information collected from a variety of SIGINT and computer network defense resources.
Categorize traffic as benign, suspicious, or malicious activity, and document malicious tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). Develop and implement mitigation strategies.
Degree and Certification Requirements:
Degree must be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline from an accredited college or university
CISSP, GIAC GREM or CREA Certification is preferred for level 1 and required for levels 2 and 3.
Relevant Experience:
Relevant experience must be in malware analysis, Programming experience in C, C#, C++, Java, Perl, or Python is preferred. CISSP, GIAC GREM or CREA Certification is preferred for level 1
Education and Experience:
Entry level positions require an Associate's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience. Higher positions require up to and including an Associate's degree plus 10 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience OR a Master's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience.
Pay Range: $100,000-$190,000 The BTS pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Our approach to crafting offers considers various factors to establish an equitable and competitive compensation package. These considerations include, but are not limited to, the extent and intricacy of the role's responsibilities, the candidate's educational background, their work experience, and the specific competencies crucial for success in the role.
We have a small company persona with a large company ethos and capabilities; we create elegant solutions for complex problems that will enrich people's lives. We offer one of the best benefits packages in the industry: Competitive health benefits package, PTO, 401K matching and vested from day one to name just a few of our benefits and perks.
