Red Team Penetration Tester, Senior
Key Role:
Support DoD Red Team efforts, conducting covert-focused target penetration testing of DoD installations through focused threat-based methodologies as a simulated adversary to expose and exploit vulnerabilities to improve the Cyber readiness of DoD Combatant Commands, Services, and Agencies (CC/S/A). Develop attack vectors, conduct reconnaissance, collect Open-source intelligence, enumeration, and foot printing of target networks and services, and develop exploit payloads and system backdoors. Perform close access capabilities to obtain knowledge and attack vectors of target system or facility. Provide support to the DoD client in Red Team penetration testing using tools and techniques to conduct Cyber vulnerability and penetration testing of exercise and test events. Participate in event planning stages to develop Cyber assessment plans and conduct no-notice penetration tests against DoD installations. This position will require travel for approximately 25% of the time to local and international locations and is located in Wichita, KS.
Basic Qualifications:
5+ years of experience with technical Cybersecurity
3+ years of experience with Red Team or penetration testing or offensive Cyber testing
Experience with Batch and Bash scripting, Perl, Java, or Python, and malware analysis tools
Knowledge of DoD networks and communications, Windows and UNIX, TCP/IP, networking, and Kali Linux
Knowledge of the functionality and capabilities of computer network defense technologies, including Router ACLs, firewalls, IDS and IPS, antivirus, and Web content filtering
Ability to travel for approximately 25% of the time to stateside and international locations in military environments
Ability to achieve a passing grade on a client qualification exam within 3 months of hire
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED
8570 IAT Level II Certification
Additional Qualifications:
Experience with multi-vector penetration testing using Core Impact preferred
Ability to work in a Fast-paced environment
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor's degree
CEH and Offensive Security Certification, including OSCP, GPEN, or GWAPT
8570 CNDSP Auditor Level I or Level II Certification preferred
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Compensation
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Work Model
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