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Leidos Inc

Penetration Tester

Leidos Inc, Ashburn, Virginia, United States, 22011

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Overview

Description At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading! The Digital Modernization Sector

bri ngs together our digital transformation and IT programs, allowing us to better serve our customers through scale and repeatability. Leidos has a critical need for a Junior Penetration Tester to support a large Cyber program within Leidos. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Security Operations Center (SOC) is a US Government program responsible to prevent, identify, contain and eradicate cyber threats to CBP networks through monitoring, intrusion detection and protective security services to CBP information systems including local area networks/wide area networks (LAN/WAN), commercial Internet connection, public facing websites, wireless, mobile/cellular, cloud, security devices, servers and workstations. The CBP SOC is responsible for the overall security of CBP Enterprise-wide information systems, and collects, investigates, and reports any suspected and confirmed security violations.

Responsibilities

Perform internal and external pen tests against systems to determine vulnerabilities and offer mitigation strategies.

Perform web app pen tests.

Perform vulnerability risk assessment.

Perform physical pen tests and social engineering.

Perform cyber incident response as needed for programs.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors' degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 8 years of professional experience. Additional education and certifications may be counted toward years of experience.

Must have a Secret Clearance. In addition to specific security clearance requirements all Department of Homeland Security CBP SOC employees are required to have or be able to favorably pass a 5 year (BI) Background Investigation.

4 years in Pen Testing and Vulnerability Assessment, with specific emphasis on web application and enterprise network environments.

5 years of professional experience in incident detection and response, malware analysis, or cyber forensics.

Ability to perform internal and external pen testing against systems to determine vulnerabilities and offer mitigation strategies.

Specializations (at least one)

Mobile application testing

Cloud infrastructure testing

RF Testing

Mainframe systems

Pen Testing Tools

Kali Linux

Metaspoilt

Burp Suite Pro

Cobalt Strike / Empire

Tenable Nessus

Debuggers such as Immunity

Bloodhound

BladeRF / HackRF

Hak5 equipment

Wireshark / tcpdump

Certifications

CISSP

GISF

GPEN

GWAPT

GXPN

OSCE

OSCP

OSEE

OSWP

Clearance In addition to specific security clearance requirements all CBP SOC employees are required to successfully complete a CBP Background Investigation to support this program.

At Leidos, we don't want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, "what's next?" before the dust settles on "what's now."

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