Penetration Tester, Expert (Federal agency) - Tysons, VA - Full Time

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 databases • Manually exploit and compromise operating systems, web applications, and databases • Examine results of web/OS scanners, scans and static source code analysis • Identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and compliance issues • Write final reports, defend all findings to include the risk or vulnerability, mitigation strategies, and references • Ability to meet and coordinate with various audiences to include developers, system administrators, project managers, and senior government stakeholders • Provide security recommendations for developers, system administrators, project managers, and senior government stakeholders • Report vulnerabilities identified during security assessments • Write 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 mechanisms • Experience with NIST 800-53 and Risk Management Framework Desired Skills • Certifications: CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker Certification, CPT – Certified Penetration Tester • Strong writing skills • Experience with AWS Cloud Security