Cyber Analyst -Senior

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Analysts to join our team at Fort Meade, supporting the 70th ISR Wing (70 ISRW). The Cyber Analyst will play a critical role in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and system administration to protect mission-critical systems and networks. This position requires expertise in cyber threat analysis, cryptologic operations, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment., Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission-critical systems.

• Conduct cyber threat analysis to identify vulnerabilities, assess risks, and recommend mitigation strategies.

• Support the development and implementation of cyber defense measures to protect against emerging threats.

• Monitor, analyze, and respond to cyber incidents, ensuring timely resolution and reporting.

• Provide system administration support, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise and local network devices.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into ISR operations.

• Liaise with the Enterprise Service Desk (ESD) and Enterprise Service Center (ESC) to resolve technical issues and ensure system availability.

• Maintain compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.

• Experience Level: Minimum of 12 years w/o a degree or 10 years with AS/AA or 8 years with BS/BA or 6 years with MS/MA or 3 years with PhD

• DOD 8140 Compliance based on DCWF code 462 Intermediate level

• Technical Expertise:

• Proficiency in cryptologic support, cybersecurity operations, and system administration.

• Familiarity with cyber defense tools, network security, and incident response methodologies.

• Strong understanding of cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies.

• Skills:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and collaborating with teams.

• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, mission-critical environment.

• Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Poly is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience at 70th ISRW, National Security Agency, or similar military organization.

• Knowledge of cryptologic systems, tools, and methodologies.

• Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures.

• Prior experience mentoring or training junior personnel.

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