Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst

• Help develop mitigations to strengthen network defenses and protect against attacks on network infrastructure devices or systems.
• Support a wide range of data transport possibilities, such as traditional wired networks, wireless transport (including Wi-Fi and cellular), collaborative platforms such as video teleconferencing, and the hardware and software that enable it all.
• Advance your career as you develop increasing expertise in networking protocols and architectures, cloud security, Internet of Things protocols, and advanced network security.
• Be part of a team, working together with government, military, and contractor personnel to develop shared understandings of intelligence needs, mission relevance, and areas of expertise.
• Apply your innate curiosity and analytical talent to form hypotheses, critically assess and choose analysis techniques, then query, merge, enrich, evaluate, and pivot within data to attain and share insights.
• Distill, document, contextualize and share your findings–including any new tradecraft that you develop–with teammates, stakeholders, and intelligence consumers.

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
• STEM degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• 18 semester hours of military training/ coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associate’s degree.
• Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development, programming, information/cyber/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, and/or systems engineering. Additionally, must have experience in network or system administration.
• If not credited toward education requirements, completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course), Undergraduate Cyber Training (UCT), Network Warfare Bridge Course (NWBC)/Intermediate Network Warfare Training (INWT), Cyber Defense Operations will be considered towards relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20-24 week courses will count as 6 months of experience, 10-14 weeks will count as 3 months of experience).
• Documented foreign language proficiency may count toward experience requirements.

Level 1 Requirements

Associate’s degree plus 4 years of relevant experience. OR: Bachelor’s degree or 2 years of relevant experience.

Level 2 Requirements

Associate’s degree plus 7 years of relevant experience. OR: Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of relevant experience. OR: Master’s degree plus 3 years of relevant experience. OR: Doctorate degree plus 2 years of relevant experience.

Level 3 Requirements Associate’s degree plus 10 years of relevant experience. OR: Bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of relevant experience. OR: Master’s degree plus 6 years of relevant experience. OR: Doctorate degree plus 4 years of relevant experience. Level 4 Requirements Associate’s degree plus 13 years of relevant experience. OR: Bachelor’s degree plus 11 years of relevant experience. OR: Master’s degree plus 9 years of relevant experience. OR: Doctorate degree plus 7 years of relevant experience.

CTC Group provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, Health/Dental/Vision, 401k, PTO and holiday pay, disability and life insurance.