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Cryptologic Digital Network Technician/Analyst Job Description

Job Brief

The Cryptologic Digital Network Technician/Analyst plays a crucial role in safeguarding and managing digital communications within military or defense environments. This position requires expertise in cryptographic systems, network security, and intelligence analysis. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in monitoring, analyzing, and responding to cybersecurity threats while utilizing advanced cryptographic technologies and methodologies. Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this dynamic role.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and assess network traffic for anomalies and potential security breaches.
  • Implement and maintain cryptographic systems to secure sensitive information.
  • Perform in-depth analyses of digital communications and intelligence data.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance cybersecurity measures.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network systems.
  • Develop and update documentation for cryptographic protocols and procedures.
  • Provide technical support and training to military personnel on cryptographic systems.
  • Stay informed on emerging threats and advancements in cryptographic technologies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Experience with cryptographic systems and network security protocols.
  • Proficiency in security tools and methodologies, such as intrusion detection systems (IDS) and firewalls.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, Security+) preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work within a team environment.
  • Experience in military or defense operations is a plus.
  • Understanding of compliance regulations and best practices in cybersecurity.

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