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Sargent & Lundy

Entry Level Civil Engineer

Elkridge, MD

$62K - $90K/yr

Programming or scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate calculations, design ... We also value additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other training in Computer ...

RoviSys

Entry Level Engineer/Developer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$80K - $82K/yr

Python, VBA/VBscript/C# syntax, Linux shell scription (Bash,make), PowerShell scripting * Duties ... Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support

RoviSys

Entry Level Engineer/Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$80K - $82K/yr

Python, VBA/VBscript/C# syntax, Linux shell scription (Bash,make), PowerShell scripting * Duties ... Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support

Sargent & Lundy

Entry Level Civil Engineer

Elkridge, MD

$62K - $90K/yr

Programming or scripting (e.g., Python, MATLAB, advanced Excel) to automate calculations, design ... We also value additional learning, such as a minor, certificate, or other training in Computer ...

RoviSys

Entry Level Engineer/Developer

Houston, TX

$80K - $82K/yr

Python, VBA/VBscript/C# syntax, Linux shell scription (Bash,make), PowerShell scripting * Duties ... Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support Employment Type: FULL_TIME

RoviSys

Entry Level Engineer/Developer

Charlotte, NC

$80K - $82K/yr

Python, VBA/VBscript/C# syntax, Linux shell scription (Bash,make), PowerShell scripting * Duties ... Ongoing training, certifications, and professional development support Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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How much do entry level pcap certification python jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level pcap certification python in the United States is $58.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.32 and $66.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Pcap Certification Python vs Network Security Technician?

AspectEntry Level Pcap Certification PythonNetwork Security Technician
CertificationsPCAP, Python programming basicsNetwork+ or Security+ certifications, some may have PCAP
Work EnvironmentNetwork analysis, packet capturing, scriptingNetwork monitoring, security incident response
Industry UsageCybersecurity, network troubleshooting, scripting rolesSecurity operations, threat mitigation, network defense

Entry Level Pcap Certification Python focuses on understanding network packet analysis and Python scripting, ideal for roles involving network troubleshooting and automation. Network Security Technicians have a broader security focus, often requiring additional certifications and responsibilities in protecting networks. While both roles involve network knowledge, PCAP and Python skills are more specialized in analysis and scripting, whereas Network Security Technicians focus on security protocols and incident response.

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T1 Cyber Network Defense Analyst - Shift (w/ active TS)

T1 Cyber Network Defense Analyst - Shift (w/ active TS)

Critical Solutions

Washington, DC • On-site

$58K - $74K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Tier 1 Cyber Network Defense Analyst - Shift Schedule (w/ active TS)
Location: Washington, DC
Full-time, Hybrid
Clearance: TS/SCI
Shift Schedule: Shift
Salary Range: $58,000 - $74,000
JOB DESCRIPTION
Critical Solutions has an immediate opening for a Tier 1 Cyber Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) to support our federal customer in Washington, DC.
The Tier 1 Cyber Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) will be part of a team that provides security operations center (SOC) support, cyber analysis, application development, and a 24x7x365 support staff. Candidates must have the ability to work non-core hours, if necessary.
Duties include network security monitoring and detection. Proactively searching for threats. Inspect traffic for anomalies and new malware patterns. Investigate and analyze logs. Provide analysis and response to alerts, and document activity in SOC investigations and Security Event Notifications (SENs).
PRIMARY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Utilize a SIEM for enterprise monitoring and detection
  • Create Security Event Notifications to document investigation findings
  • Perform critical thinking and analysis to investigate cyber security alerts
  • Analyze network traffic using enterprise tools (e.g. Full PCAP, Firewall, Proxy logs, IDS logs, etc)
  • Collaborate with team members to analyze an alert or a threat
  • Stay up to date with latest threats
  • Monitor shared email box for notifications and requests
  • Utilize OSINT to aid in their investigation
  • Contribute to content tuning requests

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Active TS/SCI and must be able to obtain and maintain an Entry on Duty (EOD) clearance
  • Must have the ability to work non-core hours, if necessary.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field AND a minimum of two (2) years professional experience in the areas listed below:
    • Network Administration
    • Unix/Linux Administration
    • Software engineering
    • Software development
    • Systems administration
    • Help desk/IT support
  • The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual in pursuit of a career in cyber security.
  • Familiarity with a SOC's purpose and role within an organization
  • General understanding of common network ports and protocols (e.g. TCP/UDP, HTTP, ICMP, DNS, SMTP, etc)
  • Familiarity with network topologies and network security device functions (e.g. Firewall, IDS/IPS, Proxy, DNS, etc).
  • Familiarity with packet analysis tools such as Wireshark
  • Able to perform critical thinking and analysis to investigate cyber security alerts
  • Familiarity with common malware and attack vectors
  • Familiarity with Windows operating systems and standard OS logging
  • Familiarity with Antivirus, DLP, and host based firewalls
  • Must have one of the following certifications: A+ CE, CCNA-Security, CND, Network+ CE, SSCP, Security+, CySA+

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Familiar with SOC methodologies and processes
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g. Python, Powershell, Javascript, VBS etc)

SHIFT SCHEDULE:
Shift schedule will be determine at the time of the start date
  • Day Front: 7am - 7pm ET, Sunday - Tuesday and every other Wednesday (8hr shift)
  • Day Back: 7am - 7pm ET, Thursday - Saturday and every other Wednesday (8hr shift)
  • Night Front: 7pm - 7am ET, Sunday - Tuesday and every other Wednesday (8hr shift)
  • Night Back: 7pm - 7am ET, Thursday - Saturday and every other Wednesday (8hr shift)
  • Must have the ability to work non-core hours, if necessary.

LOCATION:
  • This is a hybrid role with expectations of being on the client site most days.
  • Must be willing and able to commute to Washington, DC

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Must possess an active DoD Top Secret Clearance. In addition, selected candidate must undergo background investigation (BI) and finger printing by the federal agency and successfully pass the preceding to qualify for the position. US CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED
CRITICAL SOLUTIONS PAY AND BENEFITS:
Salary range $58,000 - $74,000. The salary range for this position represent the typical salary range for this job level and this does not guarantee a specific salary. Compensation is based upon multiple factors such as responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, certifications, and other requirements.
BENEFIT SNAPSHOT: 100% premium coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Supplemental Insurance, 401K matching, Flexible Time Off (PTO/Holidays), Higher Education/Training Reimbursement, and more

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