Digital Network Exploitation Analyst 1 (DNEA1)

The Digital Network Exploitation Analyst (DNEA) shall analyze target digital network technologies and identify and depict the connections between digital networks (protocols, routers, servers, satellites, cables, etc.). The DNEA shall perform global network analysis and assist with mapping, while identifying exploitable target communications with the global network.

• Degree must be in Computer Science (CS). Related fields (e.g. Engineering, Mathematics) may be considered relevant if the programs contain, at a minimum, a concentration of courses in the following foundational CS areas: algorithms; computer architecture (not network architecture); programming example, calculus, discrete mathematics). Information Technology (IT) or Information Systems (IS) degrees may be considered relevant if the programs contain the amount and type of coursework equivalent to a CS major.
• Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development/analysis. In addition, it may also include engineering hardware and/or software, programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering and/or network and system administration. 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). 

A Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience. An Associate’s degree plus 4 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position.