> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1182868-digital-network-exploitation-analyst-dnea-advisor-ts-sci-w-poly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1182868-digital-network-exploitation-analyst-dnea-advisor-ts-sci-w-poly). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA), Advisor - TS/SCI w/poly - **Company:** Peraton Inc - **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $135,000.0 - $216,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, Signals Intelligence, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Digital Electronics, Digital Forensics, OSI Models, Network Security, Network Administration, Communication Devices, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** July 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/15628475?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F15628475%2FDigital-Network-Exploitation-Analyst-Dnea-Advisor-Maryland-Fort-Meade ## About the Role * 10+ years with an Associate's degree, OR * 8+ years with a Bachelor's degree, OR * 6+ years with a Master's degree, OR * 3+ years with a Ph.D. Completion of JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course) may be considered equivalent to a technical associates degree or it may count towards experience requirement of 6 months. Background in one or more of the following: systems design, software/hardware engineering, cybersecurity, network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, digital forensics, or network administration. Proven experience analyzing SIGINT and cybersecurity data and mapping target networks. Foreign language proficiency (DLPT-verified) may also be considered relevant experience. Active TS/SCI with current polygraph is required. Preferred Qualifications * Strong grasp of logical/physical IP core infrastructure and how devices interconnect across networks. * Experience developing new analytic tradecraft to meet evolving mission challenges. ## Description As a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst, you'll apply advanced analytical and technical skills to identify, map, and exploit target networks. Your work will directly impact national security operations. Responsibilities may include: Evaluate target networks using all-source intelligence to identify vulnerabilities and develop detailed exploitation and operations plans. * Analyze SIGINT and cyber data across multiple layers of the OSI model. * Apply deep knowledge of IP core infrastructure, communication devices, and network traffic behaviors. * Develop and share new tradecraft as technologies evolve. * Collaborate with government, military, and contractor partners to align intelligence needs and mission priorities. * Synthesize and communicate insights and findings to mission stakeholders and intelligence consumers. #AJCM #NextGenFF #MDFSP ## Related Videos - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [What Makes Open Source Work: Licensing and Beyond](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1416-what-makes-open-source-work-licensing-and-beyond) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing)