Senior Cyber Operator/Developer/Analyst

Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2019, runner up in 2020 and a finalist in 2021!

Belay Technologies is seeking a Senior Cyber Operator/Developer/Analyst to join our intel team. CODAs shall provide technical and engineering support in the exploitation of commercial network infrastructure and computer systems. The Subcontractor shall have an understanding of cyber operations, with expertise in enterprise computer and telecommunication network systems.
CODAs shall provide technical and analytical support in the exploitation of commercial network infrastructure and computer systems. This analyst shall have an understanding of enterprise computer network defense (CND), with expertise in computer and telecommunication network systems and cyber operations. The Subcontractor shall have a thorough understanding of common digital network packet protocols (e.g. TCP/IP) and network analysis tools (e.g. tcpdump, Wireshark).
CODAs shall assist in the research, acquisition, and development of tools and concepts for operations (see classified annex for additional details). Development duties to be performed include analysis of shell scripts, binaries, and source code as well as the documentation of all tools developed, and analysis performed.

CODAs shall assist the government in performing operations. This includes executing pre-determined steps in documented operations, developing such documents, and updating tools, tactics, and procedures. Under the direction of the government, the operator/developer will ensure that risks are understood and that mitigation steps are taken.

Candidates should have the following qualifications:

• TS/SCI Clearance
• 10 years' experience and bachelor's degree
• For LCAT level determination, a degree in one of the following areas would be considered relevant:
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Engineering, Software Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Cyber Operations
  • Computer Networks
  • Cybersecurity
  • Information Security
  • Information Assurance, and/or Network Administration from an accredited university/college
  • RIOT/FORGE/CNOQC certification may be used in place of an associate degree for LCAT level determination.

Candidates are required to have the following skills:

• Collectively, all staffed CODA positions shall, collectively possess the following specialized skills (i.e., all CODAs do not need to have each skill, but as a team at least one member should have every skill on the list):
• RIOT/FORGE/CNOQC certification* or other relevant certifications
• Knowledge of data forensics (i.e., what evidence is left behind when conducting activity)
• Network Analysis
• Knowledge of common System Administrator tactics, techniques, and procedures
• Experience in computer network defense and overwatch tactics, techniques, and procedures
• Each CODA shall possess the following core skills and their derivatives:
• CLI experience on Linux
• Understanding of network design
• Scripting skills in Bash, Python.
• Experience with operations, preferably in a semi-automatic scripted operations environment
• Excellent critical thinking skills/ability to function in a rapidly changing environment
• Ability to work collaboratively
• Experience in computer network protocols and network analysis tools

Perks and Benefits:

• 8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday, 11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
• 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
• $5,000 annual training/tuition
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• 100% company-funded HSA
• Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
• Dental coverage including orthodontia
• Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
• Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
• Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!

At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.

Salary Range: $165,000 TO $183,500

Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.