Exploitation Analyst (EA)

AeroVironment • Jessup, MD

6d • $75,000 - $90,000

About The Position

The Exploitation Analyst (EA) will work closely with other technical experts and play a crucial role in skillfully using specialized tools and tradecraft to drive the CNO mission forward. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated team player who enjoys solving some of the world’s toughest problems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent combination of education, and experience
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in computer or information systems design/development/analysis or related fields.
• 18 semester hours of military training/ coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an associate's degree.
• Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course) will be considered towards the relevant experience requirement (i.e., 24-week JCAC course will count as 6 months of experience).
• Ability to work in an office classified environment (Constant)
• Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)
• Top Secret with Poly clearance
• This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction.
• A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee.
• Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth target analysis and research.
• Apply knowledge of computer security principles, vulnerability analysis, and exploitation methods.
• Develop innovative tradecraft, exploitation techniques, and concepts of operation.
• Leverage knowledge of AMOD and proficiency in AMOD tools.
• Work closely with operators and partners to effectively analyze and process intelligence information.
• Provide subject matter expertise to not only the customer but all parts of the organization.
• Identify bespoke related problems and provide technical assistance for a variety of problems.
• Adapt to new information, changing conditions, and unexpected obstacles.

Benefits

• AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level