Penetration Tester, Expert (Federal agency)
Core Hours : 9 : 00 am – 3 : 00 pm
Location : Tysons, VA
- Job Type : Full-time (40 hours per week) with benefits.
- Availability : immediate.
- Security Clearance : TS / SCI with CI of FS Polygraph.
Years of Experience :
4 years with a PhD
8 years with a BS degree.
6 years with a master’s degree
10 years with an AA degree
12 years with an HS diploma
Job Description
Required Skills
Conduct internal penetration testing and vulnerability assessment of servers, web applications, webservices, and databasesManually exploit and compromise operating systems, web applications, and databasesExamine results of web / OS scanners, scans and static source code analysisIdentify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and compliance issuesWrite final reports, defend all findings to include the risk or vulnerability, mitigation strategies, and referencesAbility to meet and coordinate with various audiences to include developers, system administrators, project managers, and senior government stakeholdersProvide security recommendations for developers, system administrators, project managers, and senior government stakeholdersReport vulnerabilities identified during security assessmentsWrite penetration testing Rules of Engagements (RoE), Test Plans, and Standard operating procedures (SOP)Conduct security reviews, technical research, and provided reporting to increase security defense mechanismsExperience with NIST 800-53 and Risk Management FrameworkDesired Skills
Certifications : CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker Certification, CPT – Certified Penetration TesterStrong writing skillsExperience with AWS Cloud Security