Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA)

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze data from intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and network/host logs to identify vulnerabilities and respond to cyber threats
• Develop and implement mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect critical infrastructure
• Support diverse network environments, including wired, wireless (Wi-Fi/cellular), and collaborative platforms
• Analyze large data sets to identify patterns, generate insights, and inform mission decisions
• Collaborate with government, military, and contractor teams to support intelligence objectives
• Document and communicate findings, including new analytic methods and tradecraft

Requirements

• Experience in cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, incident response, or related fields
• Background in network or system administration
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data analysis skills

Desired Skills

• Knowledge of networking protocols, architectures, and cloud security
• Experience with IoT technologies and advanced network defense techniques
• Familiarity with penetration testing, digital forensics, or information assurance
• Foreign language proficiency (a plus)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related STEM field
• Relevant military training may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Relevant experience in cyber, information security, systems engineering, or software development

Pay

Level and compensation based on years of experience and education.

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Technology Refresh
• Training and Professional Development
• Stock Plan
• Flex Leave and Exchange Plan
• Virtual Office Compensation
• Fringe Benefit Mall
• Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus
• Referral Bonus

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our competitive base salary is complemented by an extensive benefits program, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
• Life and Disability Insurance: Peace of mind with financial protection for you and your loved ones.
• 401(k) Plan: No personal investment required to benefit from a generous employer contribution, allowing you to maximize your take-home pay.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy time away from work to recharge.
• Technology Refresh: Upgrade your devices regularly, or opt for a year-end bonus if you don’t need new tech.
• Training and Professional Development: A $5,250 annual budget for ongoing education, certifications, and professional memberships. Or use this annual benefit to repay a student loan tax-free.

Additional Perks and Benefits

• Uber rides
• Beer of the month club
• Amazon Prime
• Hello Fresh
• End-of-year cash bonus
• Successful referral bonus