Cybersecurity Penetration Tester - Mid-Level - TGEC

Cybersecurity Penetration Tester (Traditional) - Mid-Level - TGEC

LOCATION: Eglin AFB, FL

JOB STATUS: Full-Time

CLEARANCE: Ability to Obtain and Maintain Top Secret Clearance

CERTIFICATION: Ability to Obtain DOD 8140 Certification

TRAVEL: 30%

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Mid-Level Cybersecurity Penetration Tester for the TMAS 2 96 CTG Task Order, supporting the 48 CTS / TGEC.

Our cybersecurity test team is searching for new members to support the 48th Cyber Space Test Squadron (48 CTS) at Eglin AFB, FL. The 48th CTS provides a range of cybersecurity support to both the United States Air and Space Forces. Applicants should be able to help conduct penetration testing and conduct security analysis on systems and/or software to understand and identify vulnerabilities. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary environment, learning new technology areas, this is the place for you. We provide several opportunities to learn ranging from on-the-job training with other team members to formal courses for unique technology areas.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Technical Bachelor's Degree and at least 3-10 years of applicable experience, or additional years experience to outweigh the educational requirement.
• Active Secret clearance is required and must be able to obtain/maintain a Top Secret clearance. U.S. Citizenship.
• Must have or be able to obtain DOD 8140 IAT (CASP, CISSP, ISSEP, etc.) within 6 months of hire, and maintain certification throughout employment.
• Experience using modern penetration testing tools and methods.
• Experience with testing and exploiting web application.
• Analytical skills and problem-solving skills.
• Good organization, decision making, and verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent self-initiative and self-motivation with the ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Ability to work effectively in small and large team settings to solve complex problems.
• Ability to work with DOD Program Offices to scope, plan, execute, and report on penetration tests.
• Significant knowledge of Windows and Linux (including Kali) Operating Systems.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Experience leading the team and performing penetration test activities/events.
• Knowledge of source code vulnerability analysis.
• Knowledge of network security/engineering.
• Knowledge of common wired and wireless network protocol structures.
• Experience using interpreted languages (Python, Ruby, JavaScript, Bash, PowerShell, PHP, etc.).
• Knowledge of compiled languages (C, C++, Assembly, Java, etc.).
• Certifications: CISSP, CASP, OSCP, OSEP, OSWA, OSWE, OSED, OSCE, GCIH, GPEN, and/or GWAP

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct independent penetration testing, data collection, test automation, and reporting.
• Develop test tools and strategies for cybersecurity testing in DOD.
• Perform system security analysis on systems and/or software to understand and identify vulnerabilities.
• Execute hands-on testing which include technical skills with multiple operating systems. (Windows, Linux, Unix) as well as various software/databases (Apache, SQL Server, Oracle, etc.).
• Provide technical guidance and support to penetration test teams.
• Document and communicate test results effectively to technical and non-technical user groups in written and oral formats.
• Provide technical support in the management, planning, and execution of CVI, ACD, and CVPA

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