Minimum Clearance Required to Start:Top Secret SCI w/PolygraphJob Description:Parsons is looking for an experienced cyber analyst who is self-motivated, creative, curious, and a fast learner. The goal of the analyst is the ensure that mission systems are operating at maximum effectiveness. Candidates will be expected to leverage a wide variety of tools to pinpoint relevant information and provide timely feedback to stakeholders to ensure mission success.Job Responsibilities * Work with large datasets, choosing the proper tools to organize and analyze* Analyze packet data and binary data to extract valuable information* Interact daily with customers, developers, and other project stakeholdersRequired skills* Active TS/SCI with Polygraph * BS degree in related discipline; will consider experience considered in lieu of degree* 8+ years of experience working with Wireshark or other network analysis tools* Experience/knowledge of network configurations* Ethernet* IP* MPLS* ATM* Good understanding of various network protocols* Routing protocols* TCP* VoIP* Mobile/Cellular* Tunneling protocols/VPNs* DNS* Application layer protocols Desired skills* Familiarity with other communications technologies:* Telephony* Mobile communications* Ability to work with large datasets, choosing the proper tools to organize and analyze* Adept at using regular expressions and other parsing techniques* Enjoys exploring binary data, finding patterns, and reverse engineering proprietary protocols* 8+ years of experience with creating custom programs/scripts for automating tasks* 8+ years of experience working in a Linux command-line environment* Ability to communicate well with customers, developers, and other mission partners* Stays up-to-date on worldwide events/technology trends/cybersecurityMust be able to obtain, maintain and/or currently possess a security clearance.