Digital Network Exploitation Analyst, Level 1

Markon

Digital Network Exploitation Analyst performing technical analysis and supporting intelligence operations for Markon. Collaborating on network capabilities and vulnerabilities as part of the Fort Meade team.

Posted 7/6/2026full-timeFort Meade • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $120,000 - $135,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AssemblyCloudJavaPythonSwitchingTCP/IPTypeScriptVoIP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform technical analysis of metadata and content for systems and networks of interest
Characterize target network capabilities and vulnerabilities using advanced application analysis
Support development of new techniques to exploit targets
Use current IC tools and databases to research relevant intelligence sources
Have a desire for continual learning and strong problem-solving, analytic and interpersonal skills

Requirements

What you’ll need

TS/SCI with Active Polygraph
Digital network analysis, characterization, or exploitation analysis
Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of communication networks and security issues
Knowledge of network protocols (especially TCP/IP, VOIP, wireless protocols)
Understanding of Internet
Understanding of WAN and LAN
Vulnerability analysis
Programming experience (prefer one or more of the following: C, C++, Java, Assembly, Python)
Basic understanding of cloud architecture and data flow
Familiarity with vulnerabilities and malware
Bachelor’s degree and 2-11 years of relevant experience, a Master’s degree plus 3-9 years of relevant experience or a Doctoral degree and 2-7 years of relevant experience
Associate’s degree plus 4-13 years of relevant experience may be considered.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Training and Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

Digital Network AnalysisVulnerability AnalysisProgramming Experience (C, C++, Java, Python)Knowledge Of Network Protocols (TCP/IP, VOIP, Wireless)Understanding Of WAN And LANCharacterization Of Target Network CapabilitiesAdvanced Application Analysis

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving SkillsAnalytic SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Certifications

TS/SCI With Active Polygraph