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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Operations Analyst (TS/SCI) - **Company:** Zachary Piper - **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Pcap, Network Monitoring, Network Service, ArcSight SIEM Tool, Red Team (Cyber Security), Security Information and Event Management, Malware, Firewalls (Computer Science), Cyber Warfare, Splunk, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9065289/cyber-operations-analyst-tssci ## About the Role * Bachelors degree in related discipline and 4+ years of professional IT and cyber security experience * Experience utilizing network monitoring/SIEM tools: ArcSight, CSAAC, Splunk, PCAP * Experience working with CNDS providers or working in a CNDSP * Technical understanding of network communication using TCP/IP protocols, system administration, malware, Computer Network Defense Operations (Proxy, Firewall, IDS/IPS), Joint Operational Planning * Experience supporting security operations center, providing and briefing senior leaders on threats and mitigation strategies ## Description * Coordinate Computer Network Defense (CND) efforts across DoD Component Commands, Services, Agencies, and Field Activities (CC/S/A/FA), and track and report how DCO-IDM operations affect their missions. * Provide the Intelligence Community (IC) with priority intelligence requirements (PIRs) and indications-and-warning needs related to potential threats targeting DoD information systems and networks. * Centrally manage and/or recommend CND operations that influence more than one DoD Component. * Deliver Defense-wide situational awareness and attack sensing and warning by integrating, analyzing, and synchronizing information flows. * De-conflict Vulnerability Analysis and Assessments (VAA) and Red Team operations with ongoing CND activities, and advise on adjustments to current or planned VAAs that could adversely impact CND missions. * Monitor the DoDIN for Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) compliance and evaluate its implications on overall network defense. * Develop a unified curriculum for CND education, training, awareness, and professional development, and ensure its application throughout the CNDS certification and accreditation processes. * Ensure that all Computer Network Defense Service (CNDS) providers maintain continuous information sharing and operate in a coordinated manner-executing a shared Course of Action (COA) with the ability to transition to a new COA as directed. CNDS provider coordination is primarily conducted through CNDS Certification Authorities (CNDS/CAs) under USCYBERCOM direction. * Recommend changes to Information Operations Conditions (INFOCON) in response to unauthorized activities-such as network attacks, exploitation, or misuse-to reduce risk and limit potential damage to DoD systems and networks. * Maintain expert knowledge of DoD Computer Network Defense, including understanding network threat lifecycles, attack vectors, and methods of exploiting vulnerabilities. ## Related Videos - [Enhancing Workload Security in Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/356-enhancing-workload-security-in-kubernetes) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Full Spectrum File Uploads](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/870-full-spectrum-file-uploads) - [Securing Your Web Application Pipeline From Intruders](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/53-securing-your-web-application-pipeline-from-intruders) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [The Overflow: Security and Privacy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/715-the-overflow-security-and-privacy) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)