Intrusion Analyst 3

Weeghman & Briggs LLC • Fort Meade, MD

7d • $171,000 - $190,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Your effort and expertise are crucial to the success of this impactful mission. You will support a diverse team of Data Scientists, Cryptologic Computer Scientists, Cryptanalytic Computer Scientists, Cryptologic Cyber Planners, Intrusion Analysts, Protocol Analysts, Signals Analysts, and Reverse Engineers-professionals dedicated to improving, protecting, and defending our Nation's Security.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI with Full‑Scope Polygraph
• Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience
• Associate degree with 10 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree must be in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline
• Relevant experience must include malware analysis
• Programming experience in C, C#, C++, Java, Perl, or Python is preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
• Experience supporting government or DoD programs
• CISSP
• CEH
• Security+
• Network+
• GIAC GREM and/or CREA

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting specific DoD or Intelligence Community programs
• Background in cyber operations, intrusion analysis, or advanced threat detection
• Familiarity with Agile, cloud, or modernization initiatives
• Experience in process improvement or analytical services

Responsibilities

• Analyze target digital network data to identify, document, and report malicious or unauthorized activity using SIGINT and computer network defense resources.
• Examine metadata from tasked communications systems to identify, locate, and track targets.
• Categorize network traffic as benign, suspicious, or malicious, and document associated TTPs.
• Develop and implement mitigation strategies to protect mission systems.
• Apply a network‑focused and/or host‑based approach to intrusion analysis.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality, mission‑relevant results.
• Ensure compliance with contract and security standards.
• Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and analytical performance.

Benefits

• Weeghman & Briggs offers a competitive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally.
• Learn more about our comprehensive benefits: 👉 Summary of Benefits (weeghmanandbriggs.com in Bing)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees