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The developer will work closely with a small team and mission stakeholders to capture requirements, develop network protocol parsers, create fingerprints and signatures to identify anomalous network activity, and deploy analytics solutions across customer‑supported tools and environments.Key DutiesCollaborate with customers to overlay network datasets within an existing architecture using the ABYSS productIntegrate parsers and signatures into ABYSS and develop tradecraft for front‑end sensorsDevelop parsing and processing of network protocols to populate customer data repositoriesPrototype and develop analytic workflows to automate profiling of network traffic and activityDevelop detection and alerting capabilities based on anomalous network behavior and network changesRequirementsBachelor’s degree in computer science with eight (8) years of relevant experience, or equivalentProficiency in Python, C++, and SparkExperience with Jupyter NotebooksExperience using JIRA, Confluence, and Git/GitLabKnowledge of customer corporate tools and data repositoriesActive TS/SCI with PolygraphCompensation\r\nEmployee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds, but may vary depending on the position. 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