Computer Network Defense Analyst - Columbia, United States - iNovex Information Systems

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Job Brief

Engineering hardware and/or software, programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and systems administration.

Job Description

We're searching fortalented individuals who provide intelligence, engineering, and mission management expertise for the Government.This program will maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of our country's most important missions both at home and abroad. If you are ready to support a high-performing team that truly makes a difference, thencome join us

Job Description:

Use information collected to look for the weaknesses and vulnerabilities in target systems and uses the same knowledge and tools as a malicious hacker. Develop strategies and plans of action to help strengthen and defend networks from malicious actors. Utilize information to mitigate and report that occur in their domain and possible responses to them.

The Level 3 CDNA shall possess the following capabilities:

• Degree in Computer Science. Degree in related fields (e.g., Engineering, Mathematics) may be considered relevant if programs contain a concentration of courses in the following foundational CS areas: algorithms, computer architecture (not network architecture), programming methodologies and languages, data structures, logic and computation, and advanced mathematics (for example, calculus, discrete mathematics).
• Information Technology (IT) and Information Security (IS) degrees may be considered relevant if the programs contain the amount and type of coursework equivalent to a Computer Science (CS) major.
• Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development/analysis roles. In addition, it may also include engineering hardware and/or software, programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and systems administration. Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course) may be considered towards the relevant experience requirement (i.e., 24-week JCAC course may count as 6 months of experience).

Qualifications:

• 4 years' applicable experience with a PhD, OR
• 6 years' applicable experience with a master's degree, OR
• 8 years' applicable experience with a bachelor's degree, OR
• 10 years' applicable experience with an associate degree

Position requires active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph

iNovex is a mid-sized science and technology company dedicated to solving our customers' toughest mission challenges. Headquartered in Columbia, MD., iNovex supplies advanced cybersecurity, data science and software engineering services and products to customers in the Federal Government and commercial sectors. iNovex has won numerous awards, to include Top Workplaces by the Baltimore Sun. Across more than 20 prime contracts, iNovex is a premiere innovator for the Federal Government and Department of Defense, and our team is located across the United States.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.