Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst 3 (CCAs Accepted)

Job Title: Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst 3 (CCAs Accepted)
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
Work Type: On-site — Analysis & Reporting (Full-Time)

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Computer Network Defense (CND) Analyst 3 to join our team in Honolulu, Hawaii. This full-time, on-site position requires a dedicated professional with extensive experience in network defense, cybersecurity, and information assurance.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze network traffic for signs of intrusion or malicious activity.
• Investigate security incidents and develop strategies to mitigate threats.
• Implement and maintain network security controls and protocols.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the security of our IT infrastructure.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior analysts and other staff members.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats and trends.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network defense or cybersecurity.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI Poly) required.
• Experience with intrusion detection systems (IDS), firewalls, and other security tools.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and encryption technologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with specific government or defense sector networks.
• Knowledge of compliance standards such as NIST, FISMA, and HIPAA.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or SANS.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.