Digital Network Exploitation Analyst

Job Title: Digital Network Exploitation Analyst

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:

Want to stretch your skills and knowledge in the Offensive Cyber domain? You will get to work with an agile, fast paced team focused on getting things done, attacking the nation's highest priority intelligence challenges by applying your creativity and cyber domain technical and operational mastery. In this role, you will perform malware analysis and reverse engineering in support of incident response, investigative analysis, and research on existing and emerging cyber threats. You will support incidents and investigations that will require you to “think like an adversary” as both an external actor and an insider risk.  If chosen, you will have the opportunity to work on highly visible projects that directly make an impact to the Nations mission. You will be a motivated, passionate leader with the ability to drive our long-term strategic goals with daily tactical objectives. You will be a critical component in taking complex problems and delivering solutions that are simple yet elegant.

Be part of a department with an expanding range of programs focusing on Cyber Operations, where you get to grow on and between programs with peers who are dedicated to advancing national security. Participate in fun team outings and team building events where you get to engage with your co-workers and expand your career network. We are a fun, engaging environment with a management team focused on growing your career and making you a part of our future. We offer bonus compensation plans that demonstrate you being appreciated for working on the program and being a part of our team. You'll get paid for cyber events and training, such as our Capture the Flag Events, Internal Research and Development opportunities as well as prepaid courses to nationally recognized certification courses to grow your career.

Responsibilities:

• You will work onsite with the client doing high-end and cutting edge cyber related work with small dynamic technical teams

• You will use open source tools such Metasploit, BurpSuite, nmap and Wireshark as well as proprietary tools to perform red teaming and penetration testing of the client's global network

• You will reverse engineer network layouts using data collected from the network itself to identify misconfigurations and to map out where various devices interconnect, communicate and what devices look like they may contribute toward the client's technical objective

• You will develop technical requirements for new tools or enhancements to existing tools and become the tools "champion" throughout the tool's life cycle

• You will document all work performed on the client's behalf daily where you will comment on what tools were used and devices that were identified and accessed

• You will pro-actively identify, define, and advocate technical processes, approaches, and concepts to enhance/improve exploitation efforts

• You will write and produce high-quality technical reports related to the scope, nature, and characteristics of the client's technical objective that is suitable for dissemination to both technical and nontechnical audiences

• You will analyze software, firmware and hardware using a variety of reverse engineering techniques to understand possible security vulnerabilities and potential misconfigurations, working closely with teammates who value innovation and execution

• You will performing in-depth analysis (dynamic/static) on malicious software based platforms to provide actionable intelligence; as appropriate, provide remediation recommendations

• You will analyze, disassemble, and reverse-engineer malicious code; documenting and transitioning results in reports, presentations, and technical exchanges

Qualifications:

Required:

• Active TS/SCI with required Polygraph clearance 

• 7+ years of related experience

• Worked with Ansible, Puppet or Chef for automation of deployment of server software packages

• Experience with programing languages such as Python, Shell, Assembly, C/C++

• Familiar with embedded Internet of Things systems, the protocols they use for discovery and communications and the dangers they can present

• Understand the concepts behind software defined radios (SDR) and how to capture and alter capture RF communications

• Ability to combine components into a functioning multi-layer network of heterogeneous devices and applications

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating System and/or U*NIX

• Working knowledge database Administration and application development with Oracle, PostresSQL, SQL Server, and/or MySQL

Desired:

• Advanced GIAC and/or (ISC)2 network/cyber security specialties

• Familiar with 802.11, Bluetooth and LTE protocols and technologies

• Experience with wired telephony technology (hardware or core software)

• Familiar with mobile telephony technology (hardware or core software)

• Experience with ubiquitous core network device (switch/router/hub) technology (hardware or core software)

 

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect:

 A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$113,200 - $237,800