Target Analyst/Cyber Security Engineer - Percival Engineering

Ready to dive into and learn the latest cyber strategies and techniques? Are you all about tackling the toughest puzzles? Ready to bring your A-game? Well, buckle up and join us at Percival – where we're all about putting people first and having a blast while we're at it. Based in Columbia, Maryland, our squad is on a big mission: developing top-notch talent and technical solutions to safeguard our nation's most critical assets. From digging deep into vulnerabilities and cracking codes to developing cutting-edge software, our team does it all. If you are a Target Analyst/Cyber Security Engineer with a passion for innovation and a knack for thinking outside the box, we want you on our team. Let's tackle those cyber threats together – and have a blast while we're at it!

Job Type:

• Junior/Mid/Senior Levels, Full Time
• Non-Remote

Clearance & Citizenship Requirements:

• TS/SCI with polygraph is required
• Due to these clearance requirements, US citizenship is also required

Responsibilities Include:

• Technical oversight and execution of multi-source Intelligence collection efforts, tools, techniques, development and analysis.
• Conduct prioritization of requirements, tracking and reporting progress, and preparing and presenting reports and status to internal and external stakeholders.
• Research and analysis of data from OSINT, SIGINT, IMINT, and other sources.
• Usage of a variety of client tools to understand, assimilate, characterize and reverse engineer systems.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Candidate must be an experienced target analyst/targeter using various SIGINT & OSINT tools to perform target analysis in support cyber capability development
  
• Must be able to perform discovery & analysis of networks and communications
  • Conduct analysis of metadata, conduct target analysis and research, identify target networks, perform network analysis and mapping
  • Evaluate target opportunities using all source to assist in developing detailed exploitation and operations plans
• Experience with data exploitation, target development, and tasking
• Support development of new tradecraft needed to perform analysis
• Degree in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field or comparable relevant experience in lieu of degree.

Desired Skills & Qualifications:

• Experienced in developing solutions using the latest tools and techniques. Experienced in debugging and troubleshooting.
• Understands and has knowledge/expertise with IT networking, network analysis, design, development and testing of bespoke network exploitation software.
• Familiar with Joint Travel Regulations and Government procurement regulations.