Peraton
Jr Cyber Penetration Tester
Peraton, Richmond, Virginia, United States,
ResponsibilitiesPeraton is currently seeking a
Jr Cyber Penetration Tester
to become part of our Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program.
Location: Rosslyn, VA. In this role, you will:
Support the Penetration Testing (Red Cell) Team.
Assess the current state of the customer’s system security by identifying all vulnerabilities and security measures.
Help customer perform analysis and mitigation of security vulnerabilities.
Perform and report on penetration testing of systems, including cloud, to satisfy the NIST 800-53 CA-8 security control and using methodologies that may include, NIST SP 800-115, Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES), and Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF).
Stay abreast of current attack vectors and unique methods for exploitation of computer networks. Provide support to incident response teams through capability enhancement and reporting.
Assist in maintaining Red Cell infrastructure.
Develop or modify tools that automate discovery or exploitation (e.g. bash, Python, JavaScript, PowerShell).
QualificationsRequired:
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience. An additional 4 years will be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.
Basic understanding of networking and security principles.
Experience with evaluating system security configurations.
Understand common Web Application vulnerabilities like SQLi, XSS, CSRF, and HTTP Flooding.
Experience with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, etc.
Fundamentals of network routing & switching and assessing network device configurations.
Familiarity in evaluating findings and performing root cause analysis.
Demonstrated ability to work alone and/or within a small group.
Must have
ONE
of the listed certifications below: CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA-Security, CEH, CFR, Cloud+, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, SCYBER.
U.S. citizenship required.
An active Secret security clearance.
Preferred:
Active Top Secret or TS/SCI.
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Jr Cyber Penetration Tester
to become part of our Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission (DSCM) program.
Location: Rosslyn, VA. In this role, you will:
Support the Penetration Testing (Red Cell) Team.
Assess the current state of the customer’s system security by identifying all vulnerabilities and security measures.
Help customer perform analysis and mitigation of security vulnerabilities.
Perform and report on penetration testing of systems, including cloud, to satisfy the NIST 800-53 CA-8 security control and using methodologies that may include, NIST SP 800-115, Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES), and Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF).
Stay abreast of current attack vectors and unique methods for exploitation of computer networks. Provide support to incident response teams through capability enhancement and reporting.
Assist in maintaining Red Cell infrastructure.
Develop or modify tools that automate discovery or exploitation (e.g. bash, Python, JavaScript, PowerShell).
QualificationsRequired:
Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience. An additional 4 years will be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.
Basic understanding of networking and security principles.
Experience with evaluating system security configurations.
Understand common Web Application vulnerabilities like SQLi, XSS, CSRF, and HTTP Flooding.
Experience with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, etc.
Fundamentals of network routing & switching and assessing network device configurations.
Familiarity in evaluating findings and performing root cause analysis.
Demonstrated ability to work alone and/or within a small group.
Must have
ONE
of the listed certifications below: CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA-Security, CEH, CFR, Cloud+, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, SCYBER.
U.S. citizenship required.
An active Secret security clearance.
Preferred:
Active Top Secret or TS/SCI.
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