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# COMPUTER NETWORK DEFENSE ANALYST (Levels I-IV)

- **Company:** BTS Software Solutions
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $260,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Computer Programming, Computer Networks, Computer Engineering, Computer Forensics, Network Security, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Cyber Warfare, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** June 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/11146199/Computer-Network-Defense-Analyst-Levels-I-Iv-Maryland-Columbia

## About the Role

* Degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related fields (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Forensics, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Information Assurance, or Computer Security).
 * Note that 18 semester hours of military training/coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an associate's degree.

Specific Experience:

 * 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
 * Completion of military training in a relevant area such as Joint Cyber Analysis Course (JCAC), Undergraduate Cyber Training, Network Warfare Bridge Course/intermediate Network Warfare Training, and Cyber Defense Operations., Entry level positions require an Associate's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience. Higher positions require up to and including an Associate's degree plus 13 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree and 11 years of relevant experience OR a Master's Degree and 9 years of relevant experience.



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