Exploitation AnalystSentar is seeking Exploitation Analysts in Ft. Meade.Role DescriptionApply your deep understanding of adversary networks, network defenses, and cyber network operational capabilities to develop exploitation plans and make operational adjustments as plans are executedBe part of a team, working together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertiseApply your innate curiosity and analytical talent to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insightsDistill, document, contextualize and share your findings--including any new tradecraft that you develop--with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumersRequirementsClearance: Active TS/SCI with polygraphEducation: Degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Information Assurance, or Computer Security). Note that 18 semester hours of military training/coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an associate's degree.Relevant Experience: Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development/analysis.
In addition, it may also include engineering hardware and/or software, programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and systems administration. Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course) will be considered towards the relevant experience/education requirement (i.e., 24-week JCAC course will count as 6 months of experience). In some cases, foreign language proficiency may also be used to satisfy experience requirements; recent Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) scores are required to substantiate your proficiency level.Level 1: 2 years' applicable experience with bachelor's degree, OR 4 years' applicable experience with associate degree, OR 6 years' applicable experience without degreeLevel 2: 2 years' applicable experience with a PhD, OR 3 years' applicable experience with a master's degree, OR 5 years' applicable experience with a bachelor's degree, OR 7 years' applicable experience with an associate's degree, OR 9 years' applicable experience without a degreeLevel 3: 4 years' applicable experience with a PhD, OR 6 years' applicable experience with a master's degree, OR 8 years' applicable experience with a bachelor's degree, OR 10 years' applicable experience with an associate's degree, OR 12 years' applicable experience without a degreeLevel 4: 7 years' applicable experience with a PhD, OR 9 years' applicable experience with a master's degree, OR 11 years' applicable experience with a bachelor's degree, OR 13 years' applicable experience with an associate degree, OR 15 years' applicable experience without a degreeBenefits at SentarOur unique ownership model attracts top talent, giving employees the freedom to take initiative and drive meaningful improvements.
In addition to cultivating a thriving and inclusive work environment, Sentar offers an extensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of employees and their families. Employee ownership is the foundation of our culture, promoting participation, teamwork, and accountability while ensuring long-term financial security and a commitment to excellence.Voluntary Medical, Dental, Vision, with Health Savings or Flexible Spending Plan optionsVoluntary Life, Critical Illness, Accident, and Long Term Care insurance optionsGroup Term Life, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability is provided by Sentar to all qualifying employeesGenerous 401(k) matchCompetitive PTO plan that graduates quickly with years of serviceOther leave programs; holiday schedule along with bereavement, maternity, jury and military dutyMental health awareness programsTuition reimbursementProfessional development reimbursementRecognition and Awards programsIf you are not ready to apply for this position, submit your resume here to join our talent community.Sentar is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with DisabilitiesOur culture is one of inclusivity and support. Sentar is proudly an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contractor Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with Disabilities.
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