450 / 451/ 452 Grads
- Tools: DVT, WVT, PKTSWING
- Ability to dig into massive sets of hexdump and pick out repeatable sets of data that could be forms of communication hiding in the signal.
- Write and modify software processing tools to automatically pull data from signals of interest.
- Work with SME and tool designer on building out a new capability for processing protocols.
The Protocol Analyst shall possess the following capabilities:The Protocol Analyst works directly with signals analysis, preferably related to
communications signals (e.g., bitstream analysis, waveform analysis, protocol
analysis), network troubleshooting, network traffic characterization, and/or network
security analysis.
Requirements
Position requires a security clearance with successful polygraph.- A Bachelor's degree and 11 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree
- plus 9 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and 7 years of
- relevant experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 15 years of relevant
- experience, or an Associate's degree plus 13 years of relevant experience will
- be considered for those who have completed one of the following military
- training courses: 451 (Intermediate Signals Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals
- Analysis) or who have participated in or graduated from the Military COMINT
- Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP).
- Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, a Physical
- Science, or a related technical field
