Cyber Security Analyst

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Chantilly, VA, USA
In-Office
113K-238K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Consulting • Defense
The Role
Perform technical cyber analysis and development including network reconnaissance, mapping, forensics, packet/traffic analysis, scripting, and briefings. Profile network security posture, document findings, and support cyber operations and penetration-testing activities.
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Job Title: Cyber Security Analyst

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:
CACI is seeking a Security Analyst to conduct technical analysis to drive operations, including but not limited to: technical development, work with various partners, network analysis to understand target networks, developing network maps, profiling network security posture and technical overwatch. In this role you will leverage knowledge, provide technical analysis, conduct network analysis and reconnaissance, document analysis and code in accordance with the industry and client’s best practices and leverage applications and scripting capabilities. You will also be able to partner with and conduct briefings across the client’s organization and their components in support of technical analysis and operational goals.
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. You can learn more about our program by accessing the landing page: VORPAL Jobs .
Responsibilities:

  • Solve cyber problems, identify and develop methodologies to advance cyber operations

  • Provide technical development and analysis

  • Network analysis to understand target networks and developing network maps

  • Profiling network security posture and technical overwatch

  • Conduct network analysis and reconnaissance

  • Document analysis and code in accordance with industry and client’s best practices

  • Leverage applications and scripting capabilities

  • Conduct briefings across the client’s organization

Qualifications:
Required:

  • Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance, with polygraph.

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related scientific or technical discipline

  • Approximately 7+ years of related work experience

  • Working knowledge of cyber operations and/or penetration testing

  • Ability to conduct network forensics and internet traffic characterization

  • Strong analytic and critical thinking skills, including the ability to think strategically

  • Ability to effectively express complex ideas and insights verbally and in writing to a variety of audiences, both technical and non-technical

  • Knowledge of analytic tools

  • Scripting (e.g., python, bash)

  • Comfortable with Windows and Linux command line tools (PowerShell, bash, etc.)

  • Knowledge of IT defensive best practices

  • Ability to pay attention to details, ensuring accuracy in documentation and data

  • Can handle working multiple projects at once with minimal guidance

  • Network analysis skills (understanding of TCP/IP packet analysis using GUI and command-line tools)

  • Ability to create logical network diagrams from various, often incomplete data sources (such as network device configurations, endpoint survey date and other collected information)

  • Understanding of TCP/IP routing

  •  Ability to draw detailed diagrams and write clear documentation

Desired:

  • Master’s degree in a related scientific or technical discipline

  • Self-motivated, creative problem solver

  • Manipulating and parsing files of various structured and unstructured formats and extracting relevant technical data

  • Experience leveraging advanced analytical and partnering with data scientists to answer technical questions

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

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Skills Required

  • Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in a related scientific or technical discipline
  • Approximately 7+ years of related work experience
  • Working knowledge of cyber operations and/or penetration testing
  • Ability to conduct network forensics and internet traffic characterization
  • Strong analytic and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to effectively express complex ideas verbally and in writing to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Knowledge of analytic tools
  • Scripting (e.g., Python, Bash)
  • Comfortable with Windows and Linux command line tools (PowerShell, Bash, etc.)
  • Knowledge of IT defensive best practices
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data
  • Ability to handle multiple projects with minimal guidance
  • Network analysis skills (TCP/IP packet analysis using GUI and command-line tools)
  • Ability to create logical network diagrams from incomplete data sources
  • Understanding of TCP/IP routing
  • Ability to draw detailed diagrams and write clear documentation
  • Master's degree in a related scientific or technical discipline
  • Self-motivated, creative problem solver
  • Experience manipulating and parsing structured and unstructured files to extract technical data
  • Experience leveraging advanced analytics and partnering with data scientists

CACI International Inc Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about CACI International Inc and has not been reviewed or approved by CACI International Inc.

  • Healthcare Strength Pay is supported by a broad set of health-plan options across multiple national carriers, with telemedicine and tax-advantaged accounts included. Dental and vision choices are also described as multi-option, which strengthens overall coverage breadth.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Flexible Time Off is available for many salaried-exempt roles, while hourly roles accrue PTO, creating multiple time-off pathways by employment class. Paid disability coverage, fixed holidays, and paid leave programs (including parental leave and other leave types) further round out time-off and leave coverage.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support includes a 401(k) match structure described as 50% up to 8% of pay (effective 4%) and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a discount. Tuition reimbursement and certification support also add to the overall rewards package that complements core retirement benefits.

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The Company
HQ: Reston, VA
17,673 Employees
Year Founded: 1962

What We Do

CACI’s approximately 23,000 talented employees are vigilant in providing the unique expertise and distinctive technology that address our customers’ greatest enterprise and mission challenges. Our culture of good character, innovation, and excellence drives our success and earns us recognition as a Fortune World's Most Admired Company. As a member of the Fortune 1000 Largest Companies, the Russell 1000 Index, and the S&P MidCap 400 Index, we consistently deliver strong shareholder value. Visit us at www.caci.com.

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