CNDA 2-4
About the role
Weeghman & Briggs is seeking a motivated and mission-driven Computer Network Defense Analyst Levels 2-4 to support critical government initiatives in Annapolis Junction, MD. Founded in 2016, Weeghman & Briggs specializes in delivering high-impact analytical services to Government Agencies and private organizations.
Responsibilities
- Use information collected from a variety of sources to identify potential vulnerabilities, respond to cyber events, and defend against events.
- Help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems.
- Work with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise.
- Apply curiosity and analytical talent to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, and share insights with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers.
- Advance your career by developing increasing expertise in networking protocols and architectures, cloud security, Internet of Things protocols, and advanced network security.
Requirements
- Education: Degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. 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 in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. Must have experience in network or system administration. Additional relevant experience may be considered based on military training or coursework.
Qualifications
- Level 1: 2 years applicable experience with a bachelor's degree, OR 4 years' applicable experience with an 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.
Skills
- Knowledge of networking protocols and architectures.
- Experience with cloud security.
- Understanding of Internet of Things protocols.
- Expertise in advanced network security.
Benefits
At Weeghman & Briggs, we offer a competitive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits here: https://weeghmanandbriggs.com/summary-of-employee-benefits/
Pay
The projected salary range for this position is $113,000-$265,000, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and contract requirements.
Schedule
Full-time employment is offered.
Equal Employment Opportunity
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.