Exploitation Analyst, Senior

About the role

As an Exploitation Analyst on our team, you will provide expert analytic support while working alongside the mission owners to tackle complex and challenging problems in computer network analysis, network exploitation, digital network intelligence, dataflow, access development, and target network analysis.

Responsibilities

• Leverage an understanding of ports, protocols, networking devices, and common exploitation frameworks to enable cyberspace operations and intelligence collection.
• Support the success of mission owners through the use of specialized technical experience in network and access discovery.
• Collaborate with mission owners to solve complex problems in computer network analysis, network exploitation, digital network intelligence, dataflow, access development, and target network analysis.
• Assess network vulnerabilities and identify key network topology to enhance cyber defense strategies.
• Develop and share methodologies and tool experience with other analysts to foster a collaborative environment.
• Contribute to offensive cyberspace operations that are crucial to national security.

Requirements

• Experience with encryption techniques, routing, and network infrastructure.
• Experience with CNO processes and capabilities.
• Ability to leverage processes and tools for signals intelligence discovery analysis.
• Ability to assess network vulnerabilities and identify key network topology.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED and 6+ years of experience with network exploitation or signals intelligence analysis, or
• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience with network exploitation or signals intelligence analysis.

Skills

• Experience with dataflow and signals intelligence architecture.
• Experience with programming languages for scripting and automation, including Python or C++.
• Knowledge of ports, protocols, and common network configurations.
• Knowledge of IT logging best practices.
• Network+, Security+, CEH, CCNA, or SANS Certification.

Benefits

At Booz Allen, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your total well-being. This includes health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Pay

The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD).

Schedule

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings. Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility. Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility. Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.