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Cyber Analyst - MID

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$70K - $105K/yr

Ensure compliance with all DoD, Air Force, and IC cybersecurity and information assurance ... Contractor-provided training and certification upkeep (unless Government-directed) * Ability to ...

Pae

Cyber Analyst - MID

Fort George G Meade, MD · Hybrid

$70K - $105K/yr

Ensure compliance with all DoD, Air Force, and IC cybersecurity and information assurance ... Contractor-provided training and certification upkeep (unless Government-directed) * Ability to ...

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How much do dod contractor japan cyber jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for dod contractor japan cyber in the United States is $107,522.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $126,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DoD Contractor in Japan specializing in Cybersecurity, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DoD Contractor in Japan Cyber, you typically need a strong background in information security, risk assessment, and compliance, often supported by a bachelor's degree and relevant security clearances (such as DoD 8570/8140 certifications like Security+ or CISSP). Proficiency with cybersecurity tools, intrusion detection systems, and secure network architectures is essential, along with familiarity with DoD-specific frameworks and Japanese regulatory requirements. Strong problem-solving skills, cultural adaptability, and effective cross-cultural communication are vital soft skills in this international and high-stakes environment. These qualifications and skills ensure the protection of sensitive data, compliance with U.S. and host nation regulations, and seamless collaboration with both U.S. military and Japanese partners.

What are some common challenges faced by DoD contractors specializing in cybersecurity roles in Japan, and how can job seekers prepare for them?

As a DoD contractor focusing on cybersecurity in Japan, you may encounter challenges such as navigating U.S.-Japan data privacy regulations, language barriers, and the need for security clearances. Adapting to time zone differences and collaborating with both U.S. military personnel and local Japanese partners requires strong communication skills and cultural awareness. To prepare, familiarize yourself with relevant international cybersecurity standards, consider basic Japanese language skills, and ensure your security clearance is up to date.

What are DoD Contractors in Japan Cyber?

DoD Contractors in Japan Cyber are individuals or companies contracted by the U.S. Department of Defense to provide cybersecurity services and support at U.S. military bases or related operations in Japan. Their responsibilities typically include protecting sensitive defense networks, managing cyber threats, and ensuring compliance with U.S. and Japanese regulations. These roles require a strong background in cybersecurity, knowledge of government protocols, and often require security clearances. Contractors may work alongside military personnel or independently, depending on the project. The position is critical for maintaining secure communications and operations in the Indo-Pacific region.

What is the difference between Dod Contractor Japan Cyber vs Cybersecurity Specialist?

AspectDod Contractor Japan CyberCybersecurity Specialist
CertificationsSecurity+; CISSP (preferred)Security+; CISSP; CEH
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, defense projects in JapanPrivate sector, corporate, or government
Employer & IndustryU.S. Department of Defense contractors in JapanCompanies, government agencies worldwide

Dod Contractor Japan Cyber professionals focus on defense-related cybersecurity tasks within government projects, often requiring specific security clearances. Cybersecurity Specialists have broader roles across industries, with similar certifications but may work in private or public sectors. Both roles demand technical expertise, but Dod Contractor Japan Cyber positions are more specialized for defense and government environments.

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Cyber Range Event Lead

Cyber Range Event Lead

Scientific Research

Orlando, FL

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description


Cyber Range Event Lead
Location
US-FL-Orlando
ID
2025-10531
Category
Cyber Security
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Application Open Date
9/29/2025
Description
    Working with Event Designers and End Users to create technical tasking for proposed cyber events. Details the technologies and tools needed to accomplish those goals
  • Managing risk and requirements alongside Lead Engineers to ensure that difficult tasks are surfaced to program leadership
  • Splitting complex instantiations into manageable pieces and tracking tasks alongside a team of engineers under your supervision
  • Supporting medium to large system deployments, including planning, designing, and evaluating software options, selecting operating systems and protocol suites, configuring media, and deriving requirements
  • Designing, implementing, and troubleshooting elements of system networking, including routing and switching, and supporting special communicate methods such as VPN
  • Seeking optimum design within customer specifications, quality standards, schedule, & funding limitations
  • Working with site users to deploy and integrate their solutions. Offering assistance to participants during initial integration stages or when integration fails. Assisting in documenting changes
  • Assisting with briefing senior management and customer personnel on technical matters, technical research studies, and applications and in developing technical presentations
  • Working within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to system infrastructure
  • Assisting in selecting and implementing security tools, policies, and procedures
  • Liaising with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution in fielded environments
  • Working inside classified and unclassified environments to accomplish government goals

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Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering or related technical field and eight (8) or more years work-related experience or a Master's degree and work-related experience in a relevant technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to obtain and hold a security clearance
  • Ability to apply comprehensive technical knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments
  • Ability to work and collaborate effectively with others as well as experience working independently
  • Possess a high level of proficiency of systems administration and/or information technology concepts
  • Strong communication, team building, craft, and vocational skills to include writing acumen for manuals, technical reports, and procedures.
  • Experience leading small teams (3-10 engineers), delegating tasking, and tracking progress
  • Experience deriving technical tasks from mission requirements
Desired Skills
  • Experience working in a cyber range environment as an operator or administrator
  • Experience configuring and installing various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN)
  • Experience building and deploying software (from internal and external parties), troubleshooting vendor solutions with outside assistance
  • Extensive experience leading small teams (3-10 engineers), delegating tasking, and tracking progress.
  • Experience deriving technical tasks from mission requirements in cyber events and customer operations
  • Experience with VMware virtualization tools, to include vSphere, and their interoperability with networks
  • Experience performing system maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations (e.g., STIGs)
  • Experience with logical isolation of virtual enclaves to support isolated test environments
  • Experience with configuring/administering NetApp storage networks
  • Experience with various DoD-standard endpoint toolsets for OCO and DDCO efforts (e.g., Kali Linux, VyOS, Security Onion, pfSense)
  • Military experience or experience as a DoD contractor a plus
  • CCNA or similar networking certificate
  • VMware Certified Professional desired
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions or similar Windows systems certificate
Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET / SCI ELIGIBILITY

Travel Requirements
  • Only as needed and very minimal.

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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