Cyber Analyst

Job Locations

US-CA-Beale AFB

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Cyber Analyst to join our team at Beale AFB supporting the 480th ISR Wing (480 ISRW). The Cyber Analyst will play a critical role in cryptologic support to the 480 ISRW’s mission of providing timely all-domain battlespace awareness and ISR-centric problem-solving for theater air components. This position requires expertise in cyber threat analysis, cryptologic support, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct cyber threat analysis aligned with 480 ISRW Analysis & Exploitation Team (AET) mission requirements to monitor the disposition of adversary forces, provide actionable assessments for air component leadership and warfighters.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cyber domain analysis into target development and operational planning.

• Perform cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations to safeguard sensitive information and mission-critical systems.

• Ensure compliance with all security protocols, policies, and regulatory requirements.

• Some travel may be required (<10%).</span>

Required Qualifications:

• experience Level: 9 years w/o a degree or 7 years with AS/AA or 5 years with BS/BA or 3 years with MS/MA or 1 year with PhD
• DOD 8140 compliance based on DCWF Code 462 Advanced

• Technical Expertise:

• Proficiency in cryptologic support and cybersecurity operations.

• Strong understanding of cyber threat analysis and mitigation strategies.

• Skills:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills for producing reports and collaborating with teams.

• Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, mission-critical environment.

• Security Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting 480 ISRW or similar ISR organizations.

• Knowledge of cryptologic systems, tools, and methodologies.

• Familiarity with Air Force cybersecurity policies and procedures.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-critical team supporting the U.S. Air Force’s ISR and cybersecurity operations.

• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, a hub for Air Force intelligence and cyber operational excellence.

• Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community.

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$66,000 – $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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