Senior Target Digital Network Analyst (TDNA)

Prescient Edge • Colorado Springs, CO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Prescient Edge is seeking a Senior Target Digital Network Analyst (TDNA) to support a Federal Government client. Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

• Over 10 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrate prior experience in the use of National Security Agency (NSA) software applications and databases associated with network analysis and target development, including but not limited to DataXplorer and XKEYSCORE.
• Complete required NSA Courses NETA2402/NETA2108 (TDNA Analysis II) & any of the following: RPTG2238, RPTG2235, RPTG3225, RPTG3222 (Basic Analytical Reporting) or equivalent curriculum; RPTG4397 (Analytic Report Editing) or RPTG4398 (Report Releaser’s Course).
• Security clearance required TS/SCI w/ CI Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Conduct advanced digital network analysis; perform tradecraft discovery operations; draft intelligence reports for national-level customers
• Shall perform advanced TDNA analysis to exploit foreign communications and communication systems to identify, collect, analyze, process, and disseminate intelligence in accordance with established requirements and priorities.
• Conduct advanced TDNA analysis to identify, analyze, and evaluate SIGINT data and reporting, with a focus on advanced technical analysis of digital networks; demonstrate relevant, senior, or higher TDNA experience in NSA production offices, service cryptologic production elements, and/or other relevant SIGINT production agencies.
• Conduct SIGINT discovery (SIGDEV) and research operations to develop and refine tradecraft to address new or evolving adversary technologies.
• Conduct analytical collaboration and cross training with other SIGINT analysts or organizations to cross-team and cross-level information to increase target continuity and facilitate information sharing and analyst collaboration.
• Appropriately cite records within NSA databases in enterprise citation tools.
• Understand Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model, ports and protocols associated with telecommunications technologies, IPv4 and IPv6 networks, Classless Interdomain Routing (CIDR), and common internet protocols.
• Craft and execute complex queries, understand multiple communication protocols, and network topologies.
• Document analytical tradecraft and target knowledge and create working aids to increase target continuity and facilitate information sharing and analyst collaboration.
• prepare briefings & reports on analytical methodology and results.
• Collaborate with Data Scientist to automate analytical workflow and enrich data.
• Solve complex intelligence analysis challenges with a combination of analytical judgment, critical thinking, and proven analytical practices.
• Evaluate technical information on targets of interest and identify changes to technology, or alternative means of communication.
• Perform scientific and/or technical intelligence analysis to include but not limited to reporting on trends and implications of military force structure or doctrinal changes, or technical analysis of military systems.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
• Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed