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Computer Network Defense Analyst Multiple locations- MD,HI,GA

WarCollar Industries, LLC · Fort George G. Meade, MD · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
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Let's parse the posting: - Intro: WarCollar is seeking Computer Network Defense Analysts (CNDAs) of all skill levels for a variety of roles to support core IC missions. This opportunity has positions in Maryland, Georgia, Hawaii! Our national security depends on technology... As a cyber professional... etc. This is general description; could go under About the role. - Then: As a Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA), You Will 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. 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. These are responsibilities/duties. So we can put under Responsibilities as a list. - Then: , Required Skills 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. Demonstrated experience in network or system administration. Candidates must be United States citizens and hold an active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI), and have a positively adjudicated polygraph to be considered for this position. That's required skills/qualifications. Could go under Requirements (or Skills). We'll separate: Requirements: citizenship, clearance, polygraph. Skills: list of relevant experience areas. - Then: 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. 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. That's qualifications/education. - Then: , Additional Details Local travel up to 10% may be required. Specific labor category determined by years of experience + educational degrees: 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 This position is contingent upon funding. That's more qualifications (experience levels). Could be part of Qualifications or Requirements. We'll include under Qualifications maybe. - Then: About WarCollar Industries About us: WarCollar Industries, LLC is a veteran-owned small business... Services include network defense, computer network attack, secure network design, penetration testing and vulnerability assessment. WarCollar enables its clients to find, fix, stop, and ultimately solve cybersecurity problems across their entire enterprise. WarCollar offers generous benefits including: Medical insurance premium coverage; PTO based on billable hours; federal holidays plus your birthday; matching 401k, education reimbursement plus paid training days; performance bonuses; referral bonuses; government shutdown protection; monthly team building events plus two major social events annually. That's benefits list. Then EEO statement to remove. 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  • . Requirements: citizenship, US citizen, active TS/SCI clearance, positive polygraph. Possibly also include "Relevant experience must be in ..."? That's more skills. We'll decide. Skills: list of relevant experience areas: computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering; demonstrated experience in network or system administration. Qualifications: education degree equivalents, military training equivalency, foreign language proficiency, experience equivalency caps, labor category levels (maybe we can include as part of Qualifications). Could be long; we need to preserve all detail. Benefits: list of benefits. We must not include Pay or Schedule. We need to avoid duplication: ensure we don't repeat same info in multiple sections. Let's structure:

    About the role

    WarCollar is seeking Computer Network Defense Analysts (CNDAs) of all skill levels for a variety of roles to support core Intelligence Community (IC) missions. Positions are available in Maryland, Georgia, and Hawaii. As a cyber professional in the intelligence community, you will work on the frontlines against cyber adversaries, contributing to national security missions that rely increasingly on technology.

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    Responsibilities

    • 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.
    • 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.
    • Advance your career by developing increasing expertise in networking protocols and architectures, cloud security, Internet of Things protocols, and advanced network security.
    • Be part of a team working with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise.
    • Apply 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 findings—including any new tradecraft you develop—with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers.

    Required Skills

    • 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.
    • Demonstrated experience in network or system administration.

    Requirements

    • United States citizenship.
    • Active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI).
    • Positively adjudicated polygraph.

    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. 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 count as 6 months of experience; 10‑14 weeks count as 3 months of experience). Foreign language proficiency may also be used to satisfy experience requirements; recent Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) scores are required to substantiate proficiency level. The total of all experience equivalencies is capped at half of the required years of experience.

    Labor category (based on years of applicable experience and educational degree):

    • 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

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