Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) Level 3 jobs in United States
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AV · 1 month ago

Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) Level 3

AeroVironment (AV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems and tactical missile systems. They are seeking a Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) Level 3 to protect critical systems by applying expertise in cybersecurity, network defense, and traffic analysis to detect, respond to, and prevent threats.

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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

Qualification

CybersecurityNetwork DefenseTraffic AnalysisVulnerability AnalysisPenetration TestingComputer ForensicsInformation AssuranceSystems EngineeringNetwork AdministrationBachelor’s DegreeTS/SCI ClearanceSoft Skills

Required

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Technology or related STEM discipline or equivalent combination of education, and experience
Minimum 8+ years of relevant experience
An active TS/SCI with polygraph
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”)
A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee
Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements

Benefits

Medical
Dental vision
401K with company matching
A 9/80 work schedule
A paid holiday shutdown

Company

At AV, we build shoulder-to-shoulder with our customers, delivering systems shaped by real-world missions, not theoretical requirements.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.68B
2025-07-01Post Ipo Equity· $875M
2025-07-01Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-09-19Post Ipo Equity· $109.01M

Leadership Team

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Wahid Nawabi
Chairman, President & CEO
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Johnathan Jones
Senior Vice President
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