Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) Level 4
Location
Jessup, MD
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 07, 2026
**Worker Type**
Regular
**Job Description**
**Summary**
The primary role of the Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) is to be on the front lines of protecting critical systems, applying your expertise in cybersecurity, network defense, and traffic analysis to detect, respond, and prevent threats.
**Position Responsibilities**
+ Design and develop computer or information systems, including programming and network/cybersecurity solutions.
+ Conduct vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, and information assurance.
+ Perform systems engineering and network/system administration.
+ Analyze data from multiple sources (intrusion detection systems, firewalls, traffic logs, host system logs) to: Identify potential vulnerabilities, Respond to active cyber events, and Defend against emerging threats
**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)**
+ Bachelor’s in Computer Science, ...
Regular
**Job Description**
**Summary**
The primary role of the Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) is to be on the front lines of protecting critical systems, applying your expertise in cybersecurity, network defense, and traffic analysis to detect, respond, and prevent threats.
**Position Responsibilities**
+ Design and develop computer or information systems, including programming and network/cybersecurity solutions.
+ Conduct vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, and information assurance.
+ Perform systems engineering and network/system administration.
+ Analyze data from multiple sources (intrusion detection systems, firewalls, traffic logs, host system logs) to: Identify potential vulnerabilities, Respond to active cyber events, and Defend against emerging threats
**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)**
+ Bachelor’s in Computer Science, ...