CACI
Penetration Tester, Senior with Security Clearance
CACI, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070
Penetration Tester, Senior
Job Category: Engineering
Job Type: Full time
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: None
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph
The Opportunity CACI is seeking a talented Penetration Tester to work on a niche project team with specific experience planning and executing penetration tests in a Windows environment. You will be called upon to solve technical puzzles every day using your breadth of computer, network, and application pen‑testing experience.
As a functional member of a cyber red team, you will look for creative ways to break into a range of customer systems and illustrate to stakeholders what could happen if an adversary were to take aim at their network. Individuals with experience in or across a range of technical disciplines in IT and cybersecurity engineering, possessing a strong desire to serve in a role delivering great mission impact, fit in well with our team and find this role highly rewarding.
Be part of a department with an expanding range of programs focusing on Cyber Operations, where you get to grow on and between programs with peers who are dedicated to advancing national security. Participate in fun team outings and team building events where you get to engage with your co‑workers and expand your career network.
We are a fun, engaging environment with a management team focused on growing your career and making you a part of our future. We offer bonus compensation plans that demonstrate you being appreciated for working on the program and being a part of our team.
You’ll get paid for cyber events and training, such as Capture the Flag events, internal research and development opportunities as well as prepaid courses to nationally recognized certification courses to grow your career.
Responsibilities
Windows Sys‑Admin for sponsor
Microsoft Windows / Active Directory
Identify weaknesses and recommend mitigation strategies
Draft assessment reports and memoranda regarding vulnerability assessments, risk evaluations and possible remedies
Develop and provide assessment briefings
Qualifications Required
Must have an active TS/SCI with required Polygraph clearance
University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum of 7+ years of related work experience
Must have expertise in Windows penetration testing tools and techniques
Ability to clearly communicate findings through written and oral products
Understanding of networking and network components, including basic IP fundamentals and how protocols work, and be able to analyze, inspect any new applications and traffic flows with the capability of breaking down the interactions to network devices
Understanding of network technologies (i.e., routers, switches, database servers, etc.)
Experienced in use of network security technologies (i.e., firewalls, proxies, iptables, AV solutions, VPNs, IDS/IPS, etc.)
Proficient with installation, management, and have developmental knowledge of Internet technologies
Understanding of security implementation and setup for both system and networking functions, encryption methods
Understanding in cloud computing platform technology (i.e., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google, cloud computing environment and cloud security)
Understanding of cellular technology, from device power on/off, network functions (SMS, MMS, Voice, data) and cellular system functions
Understanding of Operating Systems (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Mac OS, Mobile OS, etc.)
Understanding of wireless computer networking and RF technology
Proficient in performing computer network evaluations to include penetration security assessments
Proficient in network vulnerability analysis and penetration testing with commercial tools (i.e., Nmap, Wireshark, Metasploit, Canvas, Kismet, BackTrack, etc.)
Proficient in Windows System Administration with basic understanding of Cisco switches & firewalls
Working knowledge of Nessus, Nipper and Nmap
Desired
Understanding of voice telephony in how PBX are set up and function
Understanding how voice services work (i.e., voicemail, voice portals)
Understanding of programming in how code works and is developed
What You Can Expect A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high–performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers – every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground – in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
Pay Range The proposed salary range for this position is: $114,600–$252,100 (national average for the position). Pay can vary based on location, experience, skills, education, and certifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer ACIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
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The Opportunity CACI is seeking a talented Penetration Tester to work on a niche project team with specific experience planning and executing penetration tests in a Windows environment. You will be called upon to solve technical puzzles every day using your breadth of computer, network, and application pen‑testing experience.
As a functional member of a cyber red team, you will look for creative ways to break into a range of customer systems and illustrate to stakeholders what could happen if an adversary were to take aim at their network. Individuals with experience in or across a range of technical disciplines in IT and cybersecurity engineering, possessing a strong desire to serve in a role delivering great mission impact, fit in well with our team and find this role highly rewarding.
Be part of a department with an expanding range of programs focusing on Cyber Operations, where you get to grow on and between programs with peers who are dedicated to advancing national security. Participate in fun team outings and team building events where you get to engage with your co‑workers and expand your career network.
We are a fun, engaging environment with a management team focused on growing your career and making you a part of our future. We offer bonus compensation plans that demonstrate you being appreciated for working on the program and being a part of our team.
You’ll get paid for cyber events and training, such as Capture the Flag events, internal research and development opportunities as well as prepaid courses to nationally recognized certification courses to grow your career.
Responsibilities
Windows Sys‑Admin for sponsor
Microsoft Windows / Active Directory
Identify weaknesses and recommend mitigation strategies
Draft assessment reports and memoranda regarding vulnerability assessments, risk evaluations and possible remedies
Develop and provide assessment briefings
Qualifications Required
Must have an active TS/SCI with required Polygraph clearance
University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum of 7+ years of related work experience
Must have expertise in Windows penetration testing tools and techniques
Ability to clearly communicate findings through written and oral products
Understanding of networking and network components, including basic IP fundamentals and how protocols work, and be able to analyze, inspect any new applications and traffic flows with the capability of breaking down the interactions to network devices
Understanding of network technologies (i.e., routers, switches, database servers, etc.)
Experienced in use of network security technologies (i.e., firewalls, proxies, iptables, AV solutions, VPNs, IDS/IPS, etc.)
Proficient with installation, management, and have developmental knowledge of Internet technologies
Understanding of security implementation and setup for both system and networking functions, encryption methods
Understanding in cloud computing platform technology (i.e., Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google, cloud computing environment and cloud security)
Understanding of cellular technology, from device power on/off, network functions (SMS, MMS, Voice, data) and cellular system functions
Understanding of Operating Systems (Windows, MacOS, Linux, Mac OS, Mobile OS, etc.)
Understanding of wireless computer networking and RF technology
Proficient in performing computer network evaluations to include penetration security assessments
Proficient in network vulnerability analysis and penetration testing with commercial tools (i.e., Nmap, Wireshark, Metasploit, Canvas, Kismet, BackTrack, etc.)
Proficient in Windows System Administration with basic understanding of Cisco switches & firewalls
Working knowledge of Nessus, Nipper and Nmap
Desired
Understanding of voice telephony in how PBX are set up and function
Understanding how voice services work (i.e., voicemail, voice portals)
Understanding of programming in how code works and is developed
What You Can Expect A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high–performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers – every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground – in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
Pay Range The proposed salary range for this position is: $114,600–$252,100 (national average for the position). Pay can vary based on location, experience, skills, education, and certifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer ACIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
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