Job Summary
- Seeking an Intrusion Analyst to perform deep packet inspection, protocol analysis, and reverse engineering of complex network data
- The successful candidate will analyze network communications, identify protocol structures and behaviors, and support both offensive and defensive cyber mission requirements
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct deep packet inspection and detailed network traffic analysis
- Reverse engineer and deobfuscate network protocols and data
- Analyze packet structures, message formats, schemas, and protocol behaviors
- Develop or modify protocol-processing capabilities
- Support cyber analysis involving offensive and defensive operations
- Identify anomalies, vulnerabilities, and technical characteristics within network communications
- Document reverse-engineering results, protocol specifications, and analytical findings
- Provide technical recommendations to cyber and engineering teams
Required Qualifications
- Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
- Master’s degree with 6 years of relevant experience, Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of relevant experience, Associate's degree with 10 years of in-depth relevant experience that is clearly related to the position
- Strong networking and protocol-analysis experience
- Demonstrated experience performing deep packet inspection
- Experience reverse engineering or deobfuscating network data
- Strong understanding of network protocols and communications architectures
- Experience supporting cyber operations
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with GENESIS/XKS
- Experience with FP, MP, or schema development
- Experience supporting both offensive and defensive cyber missions
Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.