Exploitation Analyst

Government Services
Annapolis Junction, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2022 CLOSED ON 12/1/2022

Job Posting for Exploitation Analyst at Government Services

About SOC, A Day & Zimmermann Company


No matter the mission, SOC delivers! We provide a full suite of integrated solutions that support security and protection needs in high-threat environments across the globe. Our reputation as a responsive, agile and trusted partner precedes us. Still not convinced? We’re trusted by the U.S. Government and other commercial clients to detect and deter the full spectrum of threats in support of national security interests. As a Day & Zimmermann company, we have the strength to achieve mission objectives in any corner of the world. Come join in on our purpose – We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customers power and improve the world! https://www.soc-usa.com/about-us


We’re looking for a full-time, staff Exploitation Analyst, to join our SOC team located in Maryland

Our ability to offer this job is contingent on a contract award. However, we may recommend alternative positions to you based on the resume you submit


As the Exploitation
Analyst, here’s the work you’ll do:

  • Exploitation analysts primary mission is more focused on exploitation as they evaluate target opportunities and strategizes activities against networks using all source data to understand and map target networks; assist in developing detailed exploitation and operations plans..
  • Working knowledge and understanding of the principles and methods used to identify, collect, analyze process and disseminate information iaw established requirements and priorities..
  • Understand network defenses and vulnerabilities to create exploitation plans and make operational adjustment .
  • Possess an understanding of and experience in the SIGINT disciplines of collection, target development, and tasking. .
  • Analyze and understand collection-related information to guide tasking, identify problems, and assist with collection management. Recognize essential elements of information to enable endpoint opportunities
  • Solid understanding of logical/physical IP core infrastructure, communication devices and how they connect to networks, and the traffic movements in a network.


This role is for you if you have these skills:

  • Understanding of logical/physical IP core infrastructure, communication devices and how they connect to networks, and the traffic movements in a network..
  • Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development/analysis..
  • Understanding Engineering hardware and/or software, programmming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and systems 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)..


And if you have these qualifications:

  • Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (e.g., General Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Forensice, Cyber Security, Software Engineering, Information Assurance, or Computer Security).
  • With HS - N/A, Assoc – 10 yrs, Bachelor – 8 yrs, Master – 6 yrs, PhD – 4 yrs
  • 18 semester hours of military training/coursework in networking, computer science, or cyber topics is equivalent to an Associate's degree.
  • TS/SCI with a FS Clearance (or CI with FS eligible)
  • Great attitude and team player.
  • Successful completion of background screening process. (If applicable)


Here’s a preview into some benefits you can look forward to when you join our team:

Candidates that are hired will receive a competitive base salary, 401k, a comprehensive medical/dental/vision plan, parental leave, pet insurance and paid time off.


To ensure a safe work environment while meeting the physical demands of the job, you must be able to perform the following physical and mental tasks, with or without a reasonable accommodation:

  • Visual acuity (e.g., needed to prepare and analyze data, to transcribe documents, to view a computer, to read, to inspect objects, to operate machinery.
  • Balancing (e.g. maintaining equilibrium when walking, climbing, crouching, etc.)
  • Stooping (e.g. bending the spine at the waist)
  • Reaching (e.g. reaching the arms or legs in any direction)
  • Lifting motion or lifting objects more than 15 pounds
  • Walking
  • Repetitive motion of any part of the body
  • Kneeling, crouching or crawling
  • Pushing or pulling (e.g. using a part of your body to press against something in a downward or outward direction or in a dragging or hauling motion)
  • Manual Dexterity (e.g. picking, pinching, typing, or other working that uses fingers)
  • Grasping (e.g. use of hand to apply pressure)
  • Feeling (e.g. perceiving an object’s size, shape, texture, etc.)
  • Climbing (e.g. ascending/descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, pole, etc. using feet and legs and hands/arms to climb)
  • Hearing
  • Talking
  • Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time.
  • Ability to read complex documents in the English language.
  • Capacity to reason and make sound decisions.
  • Ability to write complex documents in the English language.
  • Capacity to express thoughts orally.
  • Expertise in:
  • Ability to wear a mask, respirator, bullet proof vest, or other equipment.
  • Ability to regularly perform all job functions at Company’s office or worksite.
  • Ability to withstand environmental conditions (e.g. extreme heat or cold, grass, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, extreme noise, etc.)

SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW! Talent Acquisition Partner: Jazmin Arteaga-Ibanez


Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity


SOC, Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over a century of diverse employees and businesses, commitment to success, and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. SOC is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please email reasonableaccommodation@dayzim.com, and please specify which position you are interested in, including job title and location

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