Exploitation Analyst, Lead

The Opportunity: Do you enjoy the thrill of the hunt? Are you motivated by the head-to-head challenge of gaining access to well-protected networks?

As a network exploitation professional, you know that understanding the adversaries' tactics, techniques, and procedures are crucial to producing the intel that enables the success of mission owners.

At Booz Allen, you can apply your vulnerability analysis, network mapping, exploitation, defensive, and IT logging process experience to execute offensive cyber operations that inform our nation's most critical security missions.

As an Exploitation Analyst on our team, you will provide expert analytic support while working alongside the mission owners to tackle complex and challenging problems in computer network analysis, network exploitation, digital network intelligence, dataflow, access development, and target network analysis.

Your duties will require you to leverage an understanding of ports, protocols, networking devices, and common exploitation frameworks. This will provide an opportunity to grow your expertise, develop new skills and tradecraft, use and share your methodologies and tool experience with other analysts, and most importantly, be a part of a team conducting offensive cyberspace operations that are crucial to national security.

Join us. The world can't wait. You Have: Experience with encryption techniques, routing, and network infrastructure Experience with CNO processes and capabilities Ability to leverage processes and tools for signals intelligence discovery analysis Ability to assess network vulnerabilities and identify key network topology TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph HS diploma or GED and 6+ years of experience with network exploitation or signals intelligence analysis, or Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience with network exploitation or signals intelligence analysis Nice If You Have: Experience with dataflow and signals intelligence architecture Experience with programming languages for scripting and automation, including Python or C++ Experience with penetration testing tools Knowledge of ports, protocols, and common network configurations Knowledge of IT logging best practices Bachelor's degree OSCP, OSCE, or SANS Certification Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees.