Exploitation Analyst, Lead

Job Number

R0234472

Exploitation Analyst, Lead

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 understand that 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 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 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 position offers the opportunity to grow your expertise, develop new skills and tradecraft, share your methodologies with other analysts, and most importantly, be part of a team conducting offensive cyberspace operations that are crucial to national security.

• 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

• 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

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.

Salary range: $99,000.00 to $ (annualized USD). Additional benefits include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Booz Allen also offers recognition awards for exceptional performance.

This posting will close within 90 days from the posting date.

As part of the application process you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.