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up to $420k per year
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In office (Annapolis Junction)
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Principal · 11+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 21, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 12, 2026.

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Belay Technologies is a technology and engineering services company based in Columbia, Maryland, that supports the US Department of Defense and intelligence community with software engineering, systems engineering, DevOps and IT infrastructure work and also offers commercial products. Its teams work largely on cleared programs around Fort Meade and Annapolis Junction, including the ClassifyIT classification marking tool, and it has been named a Best Place to Work by the Baltimore Business Journal. It hires cleared software engineers, full stack developers, system and platform engineers, DevOps engineers and Linux and Windows system administrators.

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 hiring Digital Network Exploitation Analysts (DNEA) to support a critical Intelligence Community (IC) mission. The DNEA evaluates target opportunities and plans network exploitation activities using all-source intelligence. Candidates should have a strong understanding of IP network infrastructure, devices, and traffic flows; experience with SIGINT collection, target development, and tasking; and the ability to analyze collection data to guide tasking, identify issues, and develop effective exploitation strategies.

Requirements:

  • All candidates must hold an active and full security clearance with poly
  • Experience or direct knowledge with agency tools
  • Relevant experience must be in computer or information systems design/development/ analysis. In addition, it may also include engineering hardware and/or software, programming, computer/network security, vulnerability analysis, penetration testing, computer forensics, information assurance, systems engineering, and/or network and systems administration.
  • Completion of military training in a relevant area such as JCAC (Joint Cyber Analysis Course) will be considered towards the relevant experience requirement (i.e., 24-week JCAC course will count as 6 months of experience).
Responsibilities:
  • As a Digital Network Exploitation Analyst, you will:
  • Evaluate target opportunities using all source data to understand and map target networks, and to assist in developing detailed exploitation and operations plans.
  • Analyze SIGINT and cybersecurity data at multiple levels up and down the OSI network stack and bring a solid understanding of logical/physical IP core infrastruture, communication deveices and how they connect to networks, and the traffic movements in a network.
  • Develop new tradecraft needed to perform this analysis as technologies evolve.

There are multiple levels available for the Digital Network Exploitation Analyst:

  • DNEA LEVEL 1: Bachelor’s degree and 2 Years’ related experience
  • DNEA LEVEL 2: Bachelor’s degree and 5 Years’ related experience
  • DNEA LEVEL 3: Bachelor’s degree and 8 Years’ related experience
  • DNEA LEVEL 4: Bachelor’s degree and 11 Years’ related experience
  • Degree must be in Computer Science or related fields* (Engineering, Mathematics)

*Other degrees may be considered relevant if programs contain a concentration of courses in the following foundational CS areas: algorithms, computer architecture (not network architecture), programming methodologies and languages, data structures, logic and computation, and advanced mathematics (for example, calculus, discrete mathematics).

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: $115,000.00 to $240,000.00

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.

Key words: Full Clearance, Fort Meade, SDVOSB, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, DoD, full scope

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