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  • Computer Network Defense Analysts 1-4 (CNDA)

    Amentum

    Security engineer job in Fort Meade, MD

    Amentum is seeking Computer Network Defense Analysts 1-4 (CNDA) to use information collected from a variety sources (e.g., intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events that occur, and defend against events that might occur. Essential Duties: + Help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems. Work may span the gamut of data transport possibilities, such as traditional wired networks, wireless transport (including Wi-Fi and cellular), collaborative platforms such as video teleconferencing, and the hardware and software that support it all. + Develop increasing expertise in networking protocols and architectures, cloud security, Internet of Things protocols, and advanced network security. + Work with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise. + Apply analytical thinking t to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insights. + Distill, document, contextualize and share your findings with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers. **Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA 1)** Minimum Requirements: + Must be a U.S citizen. + Must possess a current Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility and a polygraph. + Degree in a technical field (e.g., Telecommunications, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, IT, or Information Systems, Networking and Telecommunications, etc.). 18 semester hours of military training/ coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associates degree. + Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. + Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. + Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered toward relevant experience requirement. **Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA 2)** Minimum Requirements: + Must be a U.S citizen. + Must possess a current Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility and a polygraph. + Degree in a technical field (e.g., Telecommunications, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, IT, or Information Systems, Networking and Telecommunications, etc.). 18 semester hours of military training/ coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associates degree. + Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. + Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. + Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered toward relevant experience requirement. **Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA 3)** Minimum Requirements: + Must be a U.S citizen. + Must possess a current Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility and a polygraph. + Degree in a technical field (e.g., Telecommunications, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, IT, or Information Systems, Networking and Telecommunications, etc.). 18 semester hours of military training/ coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associates degree. + Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. + Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. + Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered toward relevant experience requirement. **Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA 4)** Minimum Requirements: + Must be a U.S citizen. + Must possess a current Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI eligibility and a polygraph. + Degree in a technical field (e.g., Telecommunications, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, IT, or Information Systems, Networking and Telecommunications, etc.). 18 semester hours of military training/ coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associates degree. + Minimum 11 years of relevant experience in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. + Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. + Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered toward relevant experience requirement. Compensation The annual starting salary rate for this position is between $100,000-$ 175,000 annually depending on the level. Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Benefits Amentum offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical dental and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long term and short term disability insurance, 15 days of paid time off, paid sick and safe time, and parental leave offered as well. \#FFX Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (********************************* SkbztPuAwwxfs) .
    $100k-175k yearly 58d ago
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA)

    Bluehalo

    Security engineer job in Annapolis, MD

    At BlueHalo, an AV Company, our Cyber experts operate at the mission's edge. Using advanced cyber techniques, our team of technologists and analysts employ capabilities spanning traditional computing environments to Internet of Things (IoT), including offensive and defensive cyber operations and analysis, signals intelligence (SIGINT) discovery, and data science. Our team is expanding to do the big things that have never been done before - the things the nation and the world are counting on us to deliver. Join the transformation and help us make this impact now. We are seeking a Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) to join our team. The CNDA must be experienced in security concepts/network defense, network and routing protocols, and traffic analysis/packet capture. If that sounds like you and you're ready to make an impact now, not later, read on for the details and apply to make the most out of your career. You'd like to do this * Computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. * Network or system administration. * Use information collected from a variety of sources (e.g., intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events that occur, and defend against events that might occur. You're required to have this * An active TS/SCI with polygraph * Bachelor's degree * 2 years of relevant experience * 2 additional years of experience may be substituted if you have an associates degree. Level 2 * Bachelor's degree * 5 years of experience * 2 additional years of experience may be substituted if you have an associates degree. Level 3 * Bachelor's degree * 8 years of experience * 2 additional years of experience may be substituted if you have an associates degree. Level 4 * Bachelor's degree * 11 years of experience * 2 additional years of experience may be substituted if you have an associates degree. Salary Range: $100,000 - $160,000 The BlueHalo, an AV Company, pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data. Our compensation package also includes components designed to support employees' total well-being, which should be considered when evaluating our competitive benefits package. These benefits include health insurance, life insurance, disability, company holiday and paid time off, parental leave, 401(k) company match and contributions, professional development/training reimbursements, and other work/life programs.
    $100k-160k yearly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 1

    JY Systems

    Security engineer job in Fort Meade, MD

    Job Details Fort Meade, MDDescription The Computer Digital Network Analyst will possess the skills to analyze, map, protect, or discover vulnerabilities, intrusions, and threats in computer network systems. The Computer Network Defense Analyst will: Thoroughly understand all aspects of computer and network security, including firewall administration, encryption technologies and network protocols Protect, monitor, detect, analyze, and respond to unauthorized activity within assigned information systems and computer networks Have the ability to identify and convert data; analyze system alerts; and report on computer probe and network infiltration attempts on network infrastructure Keep abreast of industry security trends and developments, as well as applicable Government regulations Qualifications Required experience may include, but is not limited to, the following: Experience identifying and analyzing anomalies at the packet level Demonstrate experience performing intrusion incident response Experience identifying malicious cyber activity Ability to respond to unknown, suspicious, or exploitation activity Ability to provide formal briefings on intrusion activity Expertise in documenting information, analysis, and processes Experience with tools like WIRESHARK, SNORT, and audit/event logs Required Qualifications CNDA 1: A Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience. The following may also be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position: an Associate's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience; or at least 18 semester hours of military coursework/training in networking, computer science, or cyber topics plus 4 years of relevant experience. Degree must be 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). Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. If not credited toward education requirement, completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards the relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20-24 weeks course will count as 6 months of experience, 10-14 weeks will count as 3 months of experience). Desired Qualifications: CEH Certified Ethical Hacker CFR CyberSec First Responder CySA+ CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst GCFA GIAC Certified Forensics Analyst GCIH GIAC Certified Incident Handler SCYBER Cisco Cybersecurity Specialty Certification CNDSP Computer Network Defense Service Provider CSSP-IR DoD Cyber Security Service Provider for Incident Responder TS/SCI with Polygraph required Salary Range: $90,000-$110,000. Please note that this represents the typical salary range for these positions, however, salaries are based on experience, location and contractual requirements which may be outside of the range listed.
    $90k-110k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Network and Security Analyst

    Vheda Health

    Security engineer job in Columbia, MD

    We're seeking a talented and motivated Network and Security Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will lead infrastructure upgrades and strengthen our IT security. This role is perfect for a senior-level professional ready to own key projects and grow into a future leadership role. Key Responsibilities Lead the setup and deployment of new office network infrastructure (firewalls, switches, Wi-Fi) Assess and improve existing IT systems and processes Coordinate with vendors for cabling, equipment, and installation Set up and recommend equipment for new hires Manage access control systems, surveillance integration, and UPS/power solutions Evaluate and improve domain/web infrastructure Ensure HIPAA and data privacy compliance in all IT operations Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent with industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, Network+, Security+) 5-10+ years in IT infrastructure, networking, or systems analysis Hands-on experience with firewalls, structured cabling, wireless APs, UPS, and access control Familiar with HIPAA, PII, and cybersecurity best practices Experience with Microsoft 365, Power BI, and Asana (preferred) Preferred Qualifications Healthcare or regulated industry experience Why Join Vheda Health? At Vheda Health, we invest in our team's wellbeing with a comprehensive benefits package: Compensation: Competitive salary within the published range plus performance bonus and equity opportunities Healthcare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage Financial Security: 401(k) retirement plan, voluntary life insurance, short and long-term disability Work-Life Balance: Unlimited paid time off and 11 paid company holidays Community: Engaging team events and activities throughout the year
    $66k-90k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 2

    Staffed4U

    Security engineer job in Annapolis, MD

    Job Type: Full-Time Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph A mission-driven organization is seeking a Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA), Level 2, to support advanced cybersecurity operations. This role is ideal for professionals with a passion for detecting and defending against cyber threats and a strong foundation in network analysis and system defense. An active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required. Key Responsibilities: Analyze data from intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host logs to identify potential vulnerabilities and cyber incidents. Respond to ongoing threats and develop proactive mitigations to strengthen network security. Support network defense across various infrastructures, including wired and wireless networks, video conferencing platforms, and related hardware/software. Deepen expertise in network protocols, architectures, cloud security, IoT security, and emerging technologies. Collaborate with teams across military, government, and contractor domains to align on mission needs and intelligence goals. Use analytical tools and methodologies to evaluate, merge, and interpret large datasets. Clearly document and share findings, including any newly developed tradecraft, with relevant stakeholders. Required Qualifications: Education & Experience: Candidates must meet one of the following combinations of education and experience: PhD + 2 years of relevant experience Master's degree + 3 years of relevant experience Bachelor's degree + 5 years of relevant experience Associate's degree + 7 years of relevant experience Acceptable Fields of Study Include: Network Engineering Systems Engineering Computer Science Cybersecurity Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Software Engineering Information Assurance Information Technology Computer Forensics General Engineering Military & Equivalent Experience Considerations: Up to 18 semester hours of military coursework in cyber, networking, or computer science may be substituted for an Associate's degree. Military cyber training (e.g., JCAC, UCT, NWBC/INWT, Cyber Defense Operations) may count toward experience (24-week programs = 6 months; 10-14 weeks = 3 months). Foreign language proficiency (with recent ILR scores) may also be credited toward experience in some cases. Relevant Experience Must Include: Network/system administration Vulnerability assessment & penetration testing Cyber/network/information security Computer forensics & information assurance Software/hardware engineering and development Compensation: Annual Salary Range: $123,000 - $146,000 (USD) Compensation does not include discretionary bonuses or additional benefits. Final offer will be based on education, experience, skill level, and location. Security Clearance Requirement: Candidates must have an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. https://www.staffed4u.com/
    $123k-146k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst

    CTC Group 3.1company rating

    Security engineer job in Fort Meade, MD

    Job Description CTC Group is seeking Computer Network Defense (CND) Analysts, levels 1-4, to use information collected from a variety of computer network defense resources (including, but not limited to, intrusion detection system alerts, firewall and network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify, analyze, and report events that occur or might occur within their environment. Responsibilities Help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems. Support a wide range of data transport possibilities, such as traditional wired networks, wireless transport (including Wi-Fi and cellular), collaborative platforms such as video teleconferencing, and the hardware and software that enable it all. Advance your career as you develop increasing expertise in networking protocols and architectures, cloud security, Internet of Things protocols, and advanced network security. Be part of a team, working together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise. Apply 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 insights. Distill, document, contextualize and share your findings--including any new tradecraft that you develop--with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers. Qualifications Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance STEM degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. 18 semester hours of military training/ coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associate's degree. Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. If not credited toward education requirements, completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20-24 week courses will count as 6 months of experience, 10-14 weeks will count as 3 months of experience). Documented foreign language proficiency may count toward experience requirements. Level 1 Requirements Associate's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience. OR: Bachelor's degree or 2 years of relevant experience. Level 2 Requirements Associate's degree plus 7 years of relevant experience. OR: Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of relevant experience. OR: Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience. OR: Doctorate degree plus 2 years of relevant experience. Level 3 Requirements Associate's degree plus 10 years of relevant experience. OR: Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of relevant experience. OR: Master's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience. OR: Doctorate degree plus 4 years of relevant experience. Level 4 Requirements Associate's degree plus 13 years of relevant experience. OR: Bachelor's degree plus 11 years of relevant experience. OR: Master's degree plus 9 years of relevant experience. OR: Doctorate degree plus 7 years of relevant experience. #CJ Why CTC Group? As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), we recognize that successful partnerships are based on open and direct communication, mutual respect, and the ability to adapt to evolving capabilities. Our cleared employees bring decades of experience supporting customers in the Intelligence and Defense communities. We specialize in providing engineering, technical, operational support, and training services to Federal government, and Mission Operations. CTC Group provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, Health/Dental/Vision, 401k, PTO and holiday pay, disability and life insurance. To learn more about our benefits, click here. CTC Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, physical disability, genetic information, mental disability, age, military status or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran, marital status, registered domestic partner status, gender (including sex stereotyping), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related) or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Powered by JazzHR Luf4o3VeSC
    $66k-94k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Cyber Defense Analyst Wireless II

    Beyond SOF

    Security engineer job in Fort Meade, MD

    Essential Job Functions Use information collected from a variety of sources to monitor network activity and analyze it for evidence of anomalous behavior. Identify, triage and report events that occur in order to protect data and information systems. Recommend proactive security measures. Notify stakeholders of suspected incidents, articulating technical information surrounding the suspected incident. Implement mitigations in accordance with cyber incident response plan. Conduct PCAP analysis. Perform advanced manual analysis to hunt previously unidentified threats. Demonstrated ability to analyze and identify network and host-based security threats. Understanding of snort filters and their use in IDS alerts. Understanding of network hardening methodologies. Working knowledge of enterprise-level IDS/IPS and firewall topologies. Minimum Required Qualifications Due to the nature of this position and the information that employees will be required to access; U.S. Citizenship is required. Active Top Secret Security Clearance with Full Scope polygraph is required. Four years of demonstrated experience as a Cyber Defense Analyst is required. One year of experience with TCP/IP is required. One year of experience with tcpdump or Wireshark/tshark is required. Two years of experience with SIEM suites such as Splunk, Arcsight or Kibana is required. DoD 8570 compliance with Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) Analyst baseline certification, Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I or Level II certification, and Computing Environment (CE) certification. Wireless certification similar to Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) to Assessing and Auditing Wireless Networks (GAWN), Certified Wireless security Professional (CWSP), Offensive Security Wireless Fidelity (OSWP), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA-Wireless), Or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP-Wireless) is required. Multiple shifts available.
    $70k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst

    Silveredge Government Solutions

    Security engineer job in Fort Meade, MD

    We are seeking a Computer Network Defense Analyst to support a cyber mission. The Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst will analyze, map, protect or discover vulnerabilities, intrusions, and threats in computer network systems. Conduct computer/network security. Conduct target development and understand all aspects of computer/network security, including firewall administration, encryption technologies and network protocols. Required Qualifications Level 1: A Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience. The following may also be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position: an Associate's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience; or at least 18 semester hours of military coursework/training in networking, computer science, or cyber topics plus 4 years of relevant experience. Level 2: A Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and 2 years of relevant experience. The following may also be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position: an Associate's degree plus 7 years of relevant experience; or at least 18 semester hours of military coursework/training in networking, computer science, or cyber topics plus 7 years of relevant experience Level 3: A Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree plus 4 years of relevant experience. The following may also be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position: An Associate's degree plus 10 years of relevant experience,; or at least 18 semester hours of military coursework/training in networking, computer science, or cyber topics plus 10 years of relevant experience. Level 4: A Bachelor's degree plus 11 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 9 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree plus 7 years of relevant experience. The following may also be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position: an Associate's coursework/training in networking, computer science, or cyber topics plus 13 years of relevant experience. About SilverEdge SilverEdge Government Solutions was founded on the belief that nurturing talent and collaborating closely with our customers enables us to think big and deliver the best for our country. Our mission is to bring top technology talent together to solve the world's most challenging problems while protecting the United States and our allies.SilverEdge Government Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and applicants receive lawful consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $70k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cybersecurity - Cyber Defense Analyst - Malware, Vulnerability, Incidents

    Erias Ventures

    Security engineer job in Fort Meade, MD

    Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas. Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers. Description The Cyber Defense Analyst uses information collected from a variety of sources to monitor network activity and analyze it for evidence of anomalous behavior. Identifies, triages, and reports events that occur in order to protect data, information systems, and infrastructure. Finds trends, patterns, or anomaly correlations utilizing security-relevant data. Recommends proactive security measures. Conducts analysis to isolate indicators of compromise. Notify designated managers, cyber incident responders, and cybersecurity service provider team member of suspected cyber incidents and articulate the event's history, status, and potential impact for further action in accordance with the organization's cyber incident response plan. Use cyber defense tools to monitor, detect, analyze, categorize, and perform initial triage of anomalous activity. Generate cybersecurity cases (including event's history, status, and potential impact for further action) and route as appropriate. Leverage knowledge of commonly used network protocols and detection methods to defend against related abuses. Apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements (relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, non-repudiation). Perform advanced manual analysis to hunt previously unidentified threats. Conduct PCAP analysis. Identify cyber-attack phases based on knowledge of common attack vectors and network layers, models and protocols. Apply techniques for detecting host- and network-based intrusions. Working knowledge of enterprise-level network intrusion detection/prevention systems and firewall capabilities. Understand the foundations of a hardened windows network and what native services and protocols are subject to abuse (such as RDP, Kerberos, NTLM, WMI, and SMB). Familiarity with fragmentation of network traffic and how to detect and evaluate fragmentation related attacks in raw packet captures. Conduct network - traffic, protocol and packet-level - and netflow analysis for anomalous values that may be security-relevant using appropriate tools (such as Wireshark, tshark, tcpdump). Understand snort filters and how they are crafted and tuned to feed IDS alerting. Understand system and application security threats and vulnerabilities to include buffer overflow, SQL injection, race conditions, covert channel, replay and return-oriented attacks, malicious code and malicious scripting. Analyze malicious activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on system and information. Perform event correlation using information gathered from a variety of sources within the enterprise to gain situational awareness and determine the effectiveness of an observed attack. Familiar with indications of Command and Control (C2) channels and what strategies attackers use to bypass enterprise defenses from a compromised host. Demonstrate advanced knowledge of how adversaries penetrate networks and how those attacks map to detectable events across the ATTACK framework. Understand how VBS, Jscript, and Powershell can be maliciously used within a network and what level of monitoring and auditing is required to detect. Possess deep knowledge of active directory abuse used by attackers for lateral movement and persistence. Provide expertise in the identification of adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and in the development and deployment of signatures. Perform after-action reviews of team products to ensure completion of analysis. Lead and mentor team members as a technical expert. This role is for a 8x5 shift. Clearance A current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position. Experience Eight (8) years of demonstrated experience as a CDA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. A technical bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two (2) years of CDA experience on projects of similar scope, type, and complexity. Two (2) years of demonstrated and practical experience in TCP/IP fundamentals. Two (2) years of demonstrated experience with network traffic analysis tools such as Bricata, tcpdump or Wireshark. Three (3) years of demonstrated experience using security information and event management suites (such as Splunk, ArcSight, Kibana, LogRhythm). Three (3) years of demonstrated experience in network analysis and threat analysis software utilization. Requires DoD 8570 compliance with CSSP Analyst baseline certification, Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I or Level II certification, and Computing Environment (CE) certification. The CE certification requirements can be fulfilled with either Microsoft OS, Cent OS/Red Hat OS CE certifications. Requires Global Information Assurances Certification (GIAC) Certified Incident Handler (GCIH) certificate or Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA) certificate. Requires successful completion of the Splunk software training course "Fundamentals 1" Three (3) years of demonstrated experience maintaining or managing Cloud environments such as Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), using tools like Microsoft Sentinel. Benefits Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $210,000 - $232,000. Wealth Benefits: Above Market Hourly Pay 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees Health Benefits: Company subsidized Medical Coverage 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance Monthly Wellness Reimbursement Happiness Benefits: Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off Amazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community Onboarding and Annual Swag Company Paid Professional Development and Training At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Referrals & Inquiries Do you know a cleared professional seeking to advance their career? Interested in earning some extra cash? If so, refer them to us with their name and contact details, and you could be eligible for a referral bonus of up to $10,000 for each successful hire. Not seeing the right position right now? Reach out to us, and we'll notify you as new contracts and opportunities become available! Please send referrals and inquiries to: ********************** To learn more about our company visit our webpage or LinkedIn.
    $70k-98k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Security Systems Engineer

    Peraton 3.2company rating

    Security engineer job in Fort Meade, MD

    Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Security Systems Engineer to join our team in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. This role requires the ability to support CONUS and OCONUS travel. Our dynamic team delivers information security solutions that facilitate secure data flows and the detection/prevention of unauthorized behaviors, performs system security vulnerability assessments and solution development, provide enterprise-level network, server, desktop, and application security services. Responsibilities may include supporting the design of systems, mission architecture and associated hardware, as well as analyzing and resolving complex problems associated with server hardware, applications and software integration. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Minimum of 14 years' experience as a Systems Engineer on programs or contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. 5 years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a BS degree, totaling 19 years of SE experience. Ability to support CONUS and OCONUS TDY travel: approximately 1-2 trips every 3 months (up to 2 weeks per time). Experience in building/configuring, maintaining, troubleshooting network devices (i.e. Switches), Linux OS, Virtualization (VMWare). Ability to automate processes such as device hardening, patching, vulnerability remediation, system monitoring, (preferably using Ansible). AWS Cloud experience is required. Knowledge and understanding NIST Controls and how to apply to systems. Experience with scripting (Python, Bash, etc). DOD 8570 compliance with minimum IAT Level 2 is required. Current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required. Preferred Requirements: AWS cert is preferred. Ansible experience is preferred. Salary Range Estimate: The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees. Benefits: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan. #AJCM Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $176,000 - $282,000. 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. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $86k-122k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Network Security Analyst

    Cymertek

    Security engineer job in Annapolis, MD

    Network Security AnalystLOCATIONAnnapolis Junction, MD 20701CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Network Security Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will monitor, analyze, and protect the organization's network infrastructure against potential threats and vulnerabilities. You will be responsible for identifying security risks, responding to incidents, and implementing measures to safeguard sensitive information. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will play a key role in enhancing the organization's overall network security posture. The ideal candidate is passionate about cybersecurity, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is committed to staying ahead of emerging threats and technologies. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. *** SIMILAR CAREER TITLESCybersecurity Analyst, Information Security Analyst, Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst, Network Defense Analyst, Threat Intelligence Analyst, IT Security Specialist, Vulnerability Analyst, Incident Response Analyst, Security Monitoring Analyst, Cyber Defense Analyst, Infrastructure Security Analyst, etc.DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's DegreeALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor network traffic for anomalies Investigate and resolve security incidents Maintain and update security systems Generate and analyze security reports Assist in developing incident response plans Ensure adherence to security policies REQUIRED SKILLS Proficiency in monitoring tools like IDS/IPS Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS) Knowledge of malware analysis tools Ability to interpret security logs Familiarity with vulnerability scanning tools DESIRED SKILLS Experience with advanced threat detection Knowledge of forensics methodologies Understanding of regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) Experience with SOC workflows Familiarity with automation and scripting Knowledge of threat intelligence platforms PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development. At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day. We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave. Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference. BENEFITS Excellent Salaries Flexible Work Schedule Cafeteria Style Benefits 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately) Additional 401k Profit Sharing 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!) The day off for your birthday Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus) HSA/FSA AFLAC Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Additional Discretionary Life Insurance Paid Training No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!! Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments HOW TO APPLY Email us at ***************** or apply today: **************** Want to see what our employees think? Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.
    $66k-90k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Network Security Systems Engineer

    VOR Technology 3.9company rating

    Security engineer job in Fort Meade, MD

    VOR Technology is a privately held, veteran owned small business that provides Cyber Intelligence Solutions to government, private industry and critical infrastructure. Our areas of expertise include Computer Network Defense (CND), Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) and Cyber Forensics. We aim to use our technical skill set in Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Information Assurance (IA) to support global Cyber operations and mission training. Job Description VOR Technology is seeking a Network Security Systems Engineer to provide network security support to the contract focusing on SIGINT systems interconnectivity. Experience with Linux, switches, routers, encryption devices, copper and fiber connectivity and protocols is required. Primary responsibilities will include design, integration, test, operations, and maintenance of connecting networks. Occasional operational systems support is required after-hours or on a call-in basis. Qualifications *All Candidates must have a TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph Five (5) years' of experience in network security design and managing installation and support of LAN/WAN based network security components to include firewalls and authentication (AAA) systems. Three (3) years' of experience with the following: - Resolving complex network and security issues where in-depth evaluation and analysis may be required using network monitoring platforms, LAN/WAN test equipment, and log analyzers. - Implementing networks with Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet and security services, terminal servers, and Network Time Protocol (NTP) services. - Performing network and network security architecture, design, and integration on UNIX, Windows, Linux, or other Operating System (OS) configurations. Knowledge of and experience with Cisco and Juniper devices. Some knowledge of file storage applications in native and virtual environments. Fundamental understanding of access control list (ACL), network address translation (NAT), virtual private networking (VPN), public key infrastructure (PKI), and authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA). Two (2) years' experience with modern LAN/WAN networking concepts and protocol support to include TCP, UDP, RDP, DHCP, SSH, NTP, DNS, ARP, ICMP, SCP, and TFTP. Experience with configuration, implementation and sustainment of IP Encryption devices. Additional Desired Skills: Knowledge of WAN Optimizers LINUX experience Working knowledge of dynamic routing protocols to include EIGRP and BGP Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Certification (can substitute for 1 year experience) Knowledge of intrusion detection system (IDS) rules Additional Information Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree in a technical field Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope clearance * US citizenship is required. EOE/M/F/D/V
    $83k-115k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • System Security Engineer

    Clearedge 3.7company rating

    Security engineer job in Linthicum, MD

    Join ClearEdge and be a part of a dynamic team that solves some of the DoD's most complex technical challenges. Every day, ClearEdge empowers our customers in government and industry with innovative, data-driven solutions. Check out our extremely competitive benefits package at ***************************** which includes a $10k annual training/education benefit, 10% 401k contribution fully vested on day one, annual health and technology allowance, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff. Your Mission: Join ClearEdge as a System Security Engineer and begin shaping and maintaining an enterprise-wide Information Security (IS) program that supports a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) client organization. Here, you'll work in close collaboration with mission leads and system owners across various mission areas, applying your security expertise to solve complex challenges. This is a hands-on, strategic role that influences security architecture through impactful technical working groups and stakeholder engagement in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.You Will Excel in This Role If You Are: With deep expertise as an ISSO, ISSE, or ISSM, you have a solid foundation in requirements gathering, analysis, and client engagement You're adept at engaging stakeholders at all levels, from mission leads to system owners, and excel in working both independently and within a team You bring a strong knowledge of system and security architecture, with a readiness to apply this expertise to real-time enterprise-wide security needs A Day in the Life: Collaborate closely with the CISO team to support the development and upkeep of an enterprise-wide Information Security program Provide security architecture expertise through direct engagement with mission leads and system owners, ensuring systems align with agency security standards Participate in technical working groups to shape information security policies and define system security architecture, translating user requests into technical solutions. Assess residual risk, implement security controls, and apply your knowledge of frameworks Evaluate emerging technologies and security practices that could enhance the customer's security posture, while ensuring smooth migration to new systems with minimal impact Apply threat analysis and security controls to maintain a secure, compliant environment Actively contribute to technical discussions and working groups to drive informed, mission-aligned security architecture and policy decisions Must Haves: Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph 8 years of relevant experience Strong understanding of security controls, residual risk management, and system architecture within an Enterprise-level environment Experience with requirements gathering and analysis, and client and stakeholder engagement through working groups and technical exchange meetings Knowledge of Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Knowledge of system or security architecture Ability to work both individually and in a team environment in an Enterprise-level organization Nice to Haves: Bachelor's degree in a related field Systems Engineering Expertise: A strong foundation in systems engineering to enhance your technical capabilities and problem-solving approach Agency Knowledge: Familiarity with the corporate systems of national agencies, including their security control implementations Risk Assessment Skills: Ability to evaluate residual risk by analyzing threats and security control implementations Exceptional Communication: Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills for effectively engaging with both technical and non-technical audiences About us: We are an experienced advanced analytic development company providing Cyber solutions to current and emerging missions. Our Core Values of Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability drive our mission and vision and are the heart of what we do each day. We combine our Core Values with the three key elements of people, technology, and integrity to repeatedly deliver stellar results within our primary competencies. ClearEdge is also pleased to share that we have recently expanded our prime and subcontract presence into new cyber markets! If this position does not fit your skillset, please visit our Careers page to explore our current openings, or contact a ClearEdge recruiter at ***********************. ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.
    $80k-109k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • System Engineer - On-Site - Security Clearance Required

    Nextis Solutions, Inc.

    Security engineer job in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

    Job Description About the Role: As a System Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining computer systems and solutions that meet the needs of our clients. You will work on-site and be required to have a security clearance. Your main goal will be to ensure that our clients' computer systems are secure, reliable, and efficient. You will work closely with other engineers and technical staff to ensure that all systems are integrated and functioning properly. Minimum Qualifications: Experience designing and implementing computer systems Strong knowledge of computer hardware, software, and operating systems Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Federal Security Clearance Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with government clients Experience with system security and encryption Certifications in relevant technologies such as Microsoft or CompTIA Responsibilities: Design and implement computer systems that meet the needs of our clients Maintain and troubleshoot computer systems to ensure they are secure, reliable, and efficient Collaborate with other engineers and technical staff to ensure all systems are integrated and functioning properly Provide technical support to clients as needed Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in computer systems engineering Skills: As a Computer System Engineer, you will use your strong knowledge of computer hardware and software to design and implement computer systems that meet the needs of our clients. You will also use your problem-solving and analytical skills to troubleshoot and maintain these systems. Your ability to collaborate with other engineers and technical staff will be essential in ensuring that all systems are integrated and functioning properly. Additionally, your knowledge of network security and encryption will be beneficial in this role. Finally, your ability to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in computer systems engineering will ensure that you are able to provide the best possible solutions to our clients.
    $82k-115k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst Level 4

    Intelligenesis LLC

    Security engineer job in Annapolis, MD

    * Use information collected from a variety of computer network defense resources (including, but not limited to, intrusion detection system alerts, firewall and network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify, analyze, and report events that occur or might occur within their environment. Required Skills: * US Citizens Only * TS/SCI Clearance and Polygraph required * Minimum of eleven (11) years of experience and a Bachelor's degree; or * Seven (7) years of relevant experience and a Doctoral degree; or * Nine (9) years of relevant experience and a Master's degree; or * Thirteen (13) years of relevant experience and an Associate's degree; or * Thirteen (13) years of relevant experience and eighteen (18) semester hours of military coursework/training in networking, computer science, or cyber topics * Degree must be 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) * Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance and/or system engineering. * Must have experience in network or system administration Compensation Range: $101,768.87 - $223,891.52
    $70k-98k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Computer Network Defense Analyst/CNDA

    Weeghman & Briggs

    Security engineer job in Annapolis, MD

    Weeghman & Briggs is seeking Computer Network Defense Analysts (CNDA). Join our growing team and support an important mission within the Federal Government. Clearance Required: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph As a Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA), your responsibilities will include: Use information collected from a variety of sources (e.g., intrusion detection systems, firewalls, network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events that occur, and defend against events that might occur. Help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems. Your work may span the gamut of data transport possibilities, such as traditional wired networks, wireless transport (including Wi-Fi and cellular), collaborative platforms such as video teleconferencing, and the hardware and software that support it all. You can advance your career as you develop increasing expertise in networking protocols and architectures, cloud security, Internet of Things protocols, and advanced network security. Be part of a team, working together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise. Apply 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 insights. Distill, document, contextualize, and share your findings-including any new tradecraft that you develop-with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers. Qualifications: Education: 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). Up to 18 semester hours of military training/coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associate degree. Experience: Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. If not credited toward education requirements, completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20- to 24-week courses will count as 6 months of experience; 10-14 weeks will count as 3 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. The total of all experience equivalencies is capped at half of the required years of experience. Active TS/SCI with polygraph Specific labor category determined by years of experience + educational degrees: Level Qualifications: Level 1 2 years applicable experience with a bachelor's degree, OR 4 years' applicable experience with associate degree Level 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 degree Level 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 degree Level 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 Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position. The pay range for this position is $109,000 - $264,000 per year Benefits: **************************************************************** Weeghman and Briggs is a company specializing in providing analytical services to Government Agencies and private companies to help them improve their processes. Established in 2016 by Anthony Jordan, and since that time has partnered with a list of government entities and private corporations. The company has become a well-known and respected company with a great staff of professionals. Come join the team and become part of the family, where your opinion matters and your voice is heard. Weeghman & Briggs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $70k-98k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst 4 (CCAs Accepted)

    Wyetech

    Security engineer job in Annapolis, MD

    At Wyetech, you'll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry. Use information collected from a variety of computer network defense resources (including, but not limited to, intrusion detection system alerts, firewall and network traffic logs, and host system logs) to identify, analyze, and report events that occur or might occur within their environment. Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph). Capabilities Ability to quickly become a subject matter expert on a designated advanced persistent threat group. Expertise in identifying malicious cyber activity utilizing a variety of sources, customer tools, and analytic methodologies. The ability to discover, understand, and characterize infrastructure and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) utilized by cyber actors to conduct malicious cyber operations. Develop signatures to discover and track malicious cyber activity to include bespoke malware and other TTPs. Ability to identify and characterize victims of malicious cyber activity. Experience translating analysis into intelligence products and ability to perform technical and analytic review of intelligence reporting. Required Qualifications TS/SCI with agency appropriate poly Thirteen (13) years of experience and an Associate's Degree in 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). OR Eleven (11) years of experience and an Bachelor's Degree in 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). OR Nine (9) years of experience and an Master's Degree in 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). OR Seven (7) years of experience and an Doctorate Degree in 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). Relevant Experience Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration. If not credited toward education requirements, completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20-24 week courses will count as 6 months of experience, 10-14 weeks will count as 3 months of experience). 18 semester hours of military training/ coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associate's degree Desired Technical Skills The ability to identify and triage malware and other malicious code in partnership and support of malware analysts on staff. Experience working with external and multi-national partners. Experience developing, modifying, and documenting Jupyter notebooks to enhance intrusion analysis tradecraft. The Benefits Package Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds. Additional benefits include: Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, aligned with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year, ensuring it meets their evolving needs. Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including: A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA) Vision and Dental Life and AD&D Benefits Short and Long-Term Disability Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurances Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services Company Environment & Perks Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10,000 Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and OCONUS Various team-building events throughout the year such as: monthly lunches, summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party. Employees receive two complementary branded clothing orders annually. Wyetech, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Affirmative Action Statement: Wyetech, LLC is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring and employment for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. Accommodations: Wyetech, LLC is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact Brittney Wood. at 844-WYETECH x727 or ********************. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to all candidates.
    $70k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principal Data Center Security Systems Engineer

    Insight Global

    Security engineer job in Middletown, DE

    Insight Global is seeking an experienced, driven Principal Security Systems Engineer to join a growing AI and GPU infrastructure start-up based in SF, NYC, or Seattle. This is a full-time, permanent role with competitive salary, bonus, equity, and benefits. In this role, the Principal Data Center Security Systems Engineer will lead and design the multi-layer physical security stack that protects this company's data. This engineer's work spans perimeter hardening to rack-level tamper detection, all integrated into a zero-trust monitoring framework. Day-to-day responsibilities: - Manage all aspects of the security system for data centers coordinating with all other discipline requirements - Create strategy for data center security system design and deployment - Develop security system standards in compliance with US - DoD and other international standards - Develop and maintain the basis of design, master specification, master drawings - Facilitate developing project specific drawings and documentation based on the master design with local adaptation working with external design consultants - Engineer access-control, CCTV, intrusion-detection and biometric systems to meet SOC 2 & ISO 27001 - Create zoning and mantrap layouts, badge/biometric authentication flows and visitor-management SOPs - Specify encryption and retention policies for video, logs and alarms - Integrate security events into DCIM and corporate SIEM platforms - Drive resiliency (dual-path comms, battery backup) and regular penetration-test programs We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (****************************************** Og4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (*********************************************************************************************** . To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: *************************************************** . Skills and Requirements - 10+ years designing hyperscale / enterprise or mission-critical physical-security systems. - Deep knowledge of ONVIF, SIA DC-09, OSDP, Wiegand, BACnet. - Experience with Genetec, LenelS2, Honeywell or Avigilon ecosystems. - CISSP-ISSAP or PSP certification is desirable
    $79k-111k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Systems Engineer

    Peraton 3.2company rating

    Security engineer job in Fort Meade, MD

    Responsibilities Peraton is seeking a Security Systems Engineer to join our team in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. This role requires ability to support CONUS and OCONUS TDY. Our dynamic team delivers information security solutions that facilitate secure data flows and the detection/prevention of unauthorized behaviors, performs system security vulnerability assessments and solution development, provide enterprise-level network, server, desktop, and application security services. Responsibilities may include supporting the design of systems, mission architecture and associated hardware, as well as analyzing and resolving complex problems associated with server hardware, applications and software integration. Qualifications Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Minimum of 20 years' experience as a Systems Engineer on programs or contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. 5 years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a BS degree, totaling 25 years of SE experience. Ability to support CONUS and OCONUS TDY travel: approximately 1-2 trips every 3 months (up to 2 weeks per time). Experience in building/configuring, maintaining, troubleshooting network devices (i.e. Switches), Linux OS, Virtualization (VMWare). Ability to automate processes such as device hardening, patching, vulnerability remediation, system monitoring, (preferably using Ansible). AWS Cloud experience is required. Knowledge and understanding NIST Controls and how to apply to systems. Experience with scripting (Python, Bash, etc). DOD 8570 compliance with minimum IAT Level II is required. Current TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required. Preferred Requirements: AWS cert is preferred. Ansible experience is preferred. Salary Range Estimate: The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees. Benefits: Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan. #AJCM Peraton Overview Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. Target Salary Range $176,000 - $282,000. 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. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
    $86k-122k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • System Security Engineer

    Cymertek

    Security engineer job in Annapolis, MD

    System Security EngineerLOCATIONAnnapolis Junction, MD 20701CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented System Security Engineer to design, implement, and maintain security measures that protect our critical systems and data. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities, develop robust security solutions, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of system architecture, a proactive approach to mitigating risks, and a passion for staying ahead of evolving cyber threats. If you are a problem-solver who thrives in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and help us safeguard our organization's infrastructure. *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. *** SIMILAR CAREER TITLESCybersecurity Engineer, Information Security Engineer, Network Security Engineer, IT Security Engineer, Cloud Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security Engineer, Endpoint Security Engineer, Security Operations Engineer, Security Systems Analyst, Data Security Engineer, Application Security Engineer, Identity and Access Management Engineer, Threat Detection Engineer, Vulnerability Management Engineer, Risk Assessment Engineer, Compliance Security Engineer, Incident Response Engineer, Secure Systems Architect, Security Automation Engineer, etc.DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus) Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Telecommunications, Information Assurance, Security Management, Digital Forensics, Cryptography, Cyber Operations, Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management, Secure Systems Design, etc.ALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Design and implement secure system architectures Monitor and respond to system security incidents Develop and enforce system security policies Conduct risk assessments and mitigate vulnerabilities Ensure compliance with security standards and frameworks Collaborate with teams to integrate security into system development REQUIRED SKILLS Proficiency in configuring firewalls and intrusion detection systems Strong knowledge of operating system security (e.g., Linux, Windows) Experience with endpoint protection tools Familiarity with network protocols and security Ability to perform vulnerability assessments and penetration tests Expertise in implementing encryption and secure authentication methods DESIRED SKILLS Knowledge of cloud security practices (e.g., AWS, Azure) Familiarity with automation tools for security (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) Experience with security incident response and forensics Understanding of DevSecOps principles Strong communication and technical documentation skills Ability to train and mentor team members on security best practices PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development. At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day. We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave. Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference. BENEFITS Excellent Salaries Flexible Work Schedule Cafeteria Style Benefits 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately) Additional 401k Profit Sharing 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!) The day off for your birthday Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus) HSA/FSA AFLAC Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you. Additional Discretionary Life Insurance Paid Training No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!! Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments HOW TO APPLY Email us at ***************** or apply today: **************** Want to see what our employees think? Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.
    $82k-114k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a security engineer earn in Edgewood, MD?

The average security engineer in Edgewood, MD earns between $72,000 and $133,000 annually. This compares to the national average security engineer range of $77,000 to $141,000.

Average security engineer salary in Edgewood, MD

$98,000

What are the biggest employers of Security Engineers in Edgewood, MD?

The biggest employers of Security Engineers in Edgewood, MD are:
  1. Booz Allen Hamilton
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