T5 Target Digital Network Analyst (TDNA)

Core Skills

• target digital network analysis
• network mapping and enumeration
• metadata and content analysis
• target development and prioritization
• scripting for data extraction
• use of specialized SIGINT tools
• pattern and behavior analysis
• technical reporting and documentation
• OPSEC and handling of sensitive data
• research using multiple data sources

Civilian Career Paths

• Cybersecurity
• Intelligence Analysis
• Signals Intelligence
• Network Engineering

Training & Development

What the Work Involves

• Present the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to management or other end users.
• Define data requirements, and gather and validate information, applying judgment and statistical tests.
• Perform validation and testing of models to ensure adequacy, and reformulate models, as necessary.
• Prepare management reports defining and evaluating problems and recommending solutions.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard information in computer files against accidental or unauthorized damage, modification or disclosure.

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: a four-year degree or equivalent experience.