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# Target Digital Network Analyst

- **Company:** ACKtive Engineering Solutions, LLC
- **Location:** Linthicum Heights, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Software System Penetration Testing, Signals Intelligence, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Linux, Digital Electronics, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Network Packet, Packet Analyzer, Software Engineering, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** August 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9088351/target-digital-network-analyst

## About the Role

* Minimum of 5 years of experience in 2 or more of the following:
 * Cryptanalytic work in military or intelligence community organization
 * Experience with either/or:
 * Vulnerability assessment, pen testing, incident response, analysis networks and / or host forensics
 * Computer Network Exploitation, Computer Network Attack
 * Minimum of at least 3 years of experience in 3 or more of the following:
 * Microsoft windows operating systems, systems internals, file attributes; Executable file analysis; File Hasting and fuzzy file hashing
 * Forensic analysis of Windows systems, Linux systems or mobile devices
 * Commercial / GOTS tools for Intrusion detection
 * Packet capture / evaluation, Network mapping / discovery
 * Industry standard system/network tools
 * Experience with NTOC/SID(S2) analysis and production working cyber adversary intrusion set/targets, * BS degree in Electrical / Computer / Software Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems or Stem Related

## Description

* Conducting advanced analysis of SIGINT collection, open-source data, network data and host data to ensure target community, to profile targets and their activities and develop techniques to gain more target information.
 * Provide expert analytic support at both network and host level to identify and characterize anomalies on USG networks. Possesses knowledge of target technologies and applies skills and knowledge of digital networks and the applications on them to determine how targets communicate, move, operate, and live.
 * Applies geospatial analysis techniques against network packet information, computer OS system data, executable file data, host data, and metadata collected from tasked communication system to identify anomalies, locate and track targets, and to accurately report the intelligence gained from the analysis to characterize anomalies on USG networks.


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