Cyber Analyst

Annapolis Junction, MDDescriptionWho we are:At Applied Network Solutions (ANS), we bring together some of the most curious minds in networking and cybersecurity. ANS was founded to disrupt the status quo. For over 20 years, our team provides expertise in network, system engineering and both offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations.What we do:Our vision is for a future in which talent and customers alike come to ANS because of our reputation for delivering technical excellence, solving our nation’s toughest challenges and our ability to exceed expectations.Why ANS:At ANS we value the integrity of your work. We are looking for the right person to plan, analyze, design, develop, test, secure, integrate, implement, operate, and maintain the custom solutions that ANS delivers. Together, let’s ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.As a Cyber Signals Analyst on our team, you will: be trusted to provide accurate, relevant, and timely SIGINT analyses and assessments while also facilitating strategic thinking, planning, programming, and technical support.RequirementsRelevant experience must be in signals analysis (COMINT, ELINT, FISINT and/or PROFORMA) and/or design and engineering of aerospace, communications, electronic or industrial systemsRelevant experience supporting the DOD or other government agencyActive TS/SCI clearance with PolygraphA Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 6 years of relevant experience, or an Associate’s degree plus 4 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed relevant military degree programs (or equivalent), OR who have completed relevant military training (for example, 9141 (Navy Intermediate Technical ELINT Analyst), IN2A (Air Force Intermediate Technical ELINT Analyst), 451/461 (Intermediate Signal Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals Analysis); OR who have participated in or graduated from a relevant training program such as the Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP), Military ELINT Signals Analysis Program (MESAP), or Military OpELINT Signals Analysis Program (MOSAP).Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, a Physical Science or related fieldPreferred Military Training: (Not required to have every training and certification course):Navy Tech ELINT Analyst (9141)Air Force Tech ELINT Analyst (1N2A)451/461 (Intermediate Signals Analysis)452 (Advanced Signals Analysis)Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP)Military ELINT Signals Analysis Program (MESAP)Military OpELINT Signals Analysis Program (MOSAP)Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Provide Action Officer like support facilitating strategic thinking, planning, programming, and technical support; technical assessments, programmatic support; assistance in the development of requirements, capabilities and analysisProvide accurate, relevant, and timely SIGINT analyses and assessmentsUse specialized technical, regional, and functional experience and attention to detail to develop intelligence, products, and analytical assessments to give the client actionable intelligence and contextUnderstand the operational landscape and mission environment. Understand various collection platforms, explore new data sources, build effective queries, and combine information from disparate sourcesBuild assessments for targets, warfighters, and policy makersBenefits:ANS offers excellent compensation along with a generous benefits package to include:Family Medical, Dental (w/ adult orthodontia) and Vision coveragePet Discount ProgramPTO (Paid Time Off)Maternity/ Paternity LeaveSupplemental Military Leave Pay11 Paid Holidays401(k) plan with 6% Company ContributionGenerous Professional Development Program100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability100% Employer paid Life InsuranceSupplemental Whole Life InsuranceLucrative Referral Bonus ProgramAnnual Allowance for ANS SwagPotential for Paid OvertimeFlexible Work SchedulesApplied Network Solutions, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.As required by local law, Applied Network Solutions, Inc. provides reasonable salary ranges of compensation for work performed in applicable states. Ranges are not a guarantee of compensation and depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to contractual requirements, work location, years of experience, skill set, and education. Overtime is not guaranteed for this position.The anticipated pay range for this position is $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 USD.