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# Target Digital Network Analyst

- **Company:** Talon
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $140,000 - $195,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Software System Penetration Testing, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Software Debugging, Linux, Digital Electronics, Intelligence Analysis, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Traceroute, Linux Kernel, Packet Analyzer, Nmap, OllyDBg, Open Source Technology, Reverse Engineering, Software Engineering, Wireshark, Snort (Software), Information Technology, IDA Pro, Reverse Engineering Software, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9284156/target-digital-network-analyst

## About the Role

5+ years of experience in at least two of the following: computer network exploitation or computer network attack, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, incident response, network and/or host forensics, cryptanalytic work in a military or intelligence community organization, or cryptology work in a military or intelligence community organization
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Information Systems may substitute for up to four (4) years of the experience above
3+ years of experience in at least three of the following: analysis of host data at rest, including Windows operating systems, system internals, and file attributes; executable file analysis, particularly PE files including dynamic link libraries; file hashing and fuzzy file hashing (e.g., ssdeep, fciv, md5deep); forensic analysis of Windows systems, Linux systems, and/or mobile devices; commercial, open source, or GOTS intrusion detection tools (e.g., Snort, Zeek/Bro); packet capture and evaluation (e.g., tcpdump, Wireshark); network mapping and discovery (e.g., nmap); industry standard system and network tools (e.g., netcat, netstat, traceroute, rpcinfo, nbtscan, snmpwalk, Sysinternals suite); exploit development for Windows, Linux, or personal computer and mobile device operating systems; software reverse engineering, including use of code disassemblers (e.g., IDA Pro) and debugging unknown code (e.g., OllyDbg); analysis of code in memory, including RAM snapshots, Windows crash dump
files, and/or Linux kernel dumps; or analysis and production on cyber adversary intrusion sets and targets, foreign network intelligence analysis, or the identification and extraction of digitally transported information

## Description

Talon Defense seeks a Target Digital Network Analyst to analyze digital network activity, host data, and adversary infrastructure in support of national security cyber missions., Analyze host data at rest, including Windows operating systems, system internals, and file attributes
Analyze executable files, including PE files and dynamic link libraries
Perform forensic analysis of Windows systems, Linux systems, and/or mobile devices
Apply intrusion detection, packet capture, network mapping, and standard system and network tools
Reverse engineer software and analyze code in memory, including RAM snapshots and crash or kernel dumps
Conduct analysis and production on cyber adversary intrusion sets and targets, foreign network intelligence, or digitally transported information