Technology Vulnerability Analyst - Mid to Experienced Level; Security Clearance
Job in
Fort Meade, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Department of Defense
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Network Security, Information Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Duties Help Are you an emerging or seasoned network professional who wants to work our nation's tough cybersecurity problems? Do you enjoy deeply technical, hands-on work? Do you want to identify vulnerabilities in network infrastructure devices and then figure out how to deal with them? Are you looking to make an impact in cybersecurity and advance your career while enjoying the outstanding benefits of federal service?
Technology Vulnerability Analyst at NSA have the opportunity to work in the following areas:
- Wired and wireless network security - Vulnerability discovery and analysis - Scalable mitigations development - Perimeter/boundary defense - Collaboration platforms, such as VoIP and VTC systems - Mobile network security - Tailored security solutions - Reverse engineering - Control system security Malware analysis - Researching emerging network industry technologies and solutions - Ensuring adequacy of cybersecurity standards and configurations - Fusing vulnerability assessments from all sources into a unified picture of network risk As a TEMPEST Technology Vulnerability Analyst, responsibilities include:
- Performing TEMPEST field testing to discover vulnerabilities in systems and facilities - Providing Subject Matter Expert (SME) support to the DoD and Government agencies to ensure that TEMPEST, TSCM requirements are applied equally throughout the Intelligence Community (IC) - Performing TEMPEST laboratory / facilities testing to ensure that TEMPEST certification meets the current National TEMPEST requirements - Performing TEMPEST testing of Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) equipment to discover the extent of vulnerabilities for countermeasure purposes - Modernize TEMPEST related IA standards, policies and procedures - Performing technical and operational functions in radio frequency (RF) survey, physical (structural, network) evaluations - Performing audits, inspections and investigations in accordance with government regulations and make appropriate recommendations for improvement - Performing research and development on future TEMPEST/TSCM countermeasures Requirements Help Conditions of employment
* Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph. Qualifications The qualifications listed are the minimum acceptable to be considered for the position. Degree must be in Computer Science or a related field (e.g., Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Forensics, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Information Assurance, and Information Security). Relevant experience must be in vulnerability analysis and/or computer forensics.
In addition, experience may include the following: computer or information systems design/development, coding, information/cyber/network security, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and/or system administration. 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 the relevant experience requirement (i.e., 20-24 weeks course will count as 6 months of experience, 10-14 weeks will count as 3 months of experience).
FULL PERFORMANCE Entry is with a Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 1 year of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and no experience. An Associate's degree plus 5 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position. SENIOR Entry is with a Bachelor's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree plus 2 years of relevant experience.
An Associate's degree plus 8 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position. Additional information Pay:
Salary offers are based on candidates' education level and years of experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager/organization regarding the work level for the position. Salary Range: $105,262 - $192,764 (Full Performance, Senior) Salary range varies by location, work level, and relevant experience to the position. Training will be provided based on the selectee's needs and experience.
Benefits: NSA offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Work Schedule:
This is a full-time position, Monday - Friday, with basic 8hr/day work requirement between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. (flexible). DCIPS Trial Period:
If selected for this position, you will be required to serve a two-year DCIPS trial period, unless you are a veterans' preference-eligible employee, in which case you are required to serve a one-year trial period. This trial period runs concurrently with your commitment to the position, if applicable. Before…
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