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Tyto Athene, LLC

Senior Penetration Tester

Tyto Athene, LLC, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201


Job Description

Tyto Athene is searching for a SeniorPenetration Tester to support our customer in Arlington, Virginia.

Responsibilities:

Conduct vulnerability assessments Carry out penetration tests, perform social engineering tests Analyze technical security weaknesses Perform risk analyses and develop exploits Research and maintain proficiency in tools, techniques, countermeasures, and trends in computer and network vulnerabilities, data hiding, and encryption Develop tools, techniques, training, and countermeasures for computer and network vulnerabilities, data hiding, and encryption. Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 10 years of relevant experience or a Masters degree and 6 years. Must have a strong technical background and understand system architecture and design, operating systems, network infrastructure, software installation on test platforms, software development, database, and operating systems. Security, Software Development, Networking, and/or Systems Administrator Experience Understanding of 3-tiered Web Applications and Mobile Application Architectures Manual Penetration Testing Experience (i.e. mapping applications, injecting SQLi, XSS, XXE, exploit creation) Must have Commercial Web Application Tool Experience (i.e. BurpSuite, AppScan, WebInspect) Network Penetration Testing Tool Experience (i.e. Nmap, Nessus, Wireshark, Metasploit, Hydra, John) Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to explain the technical details of OWASP Top 10 and other vulnerabilities from C-levels to developers in a large professional environment Desired:

Certifications Preferred (Not Required):

PNPT – Practical Network Penetration Tester OSCP – Offensive Security Certified Professional CRTO – Certified Red Team Operator CRTP – Certified Red Team Professional

Web Services Security Penetration Testing Experience Commercial Network Penetration Testing Tool Experience (i.e. Metasploit and Cobaltstrike) Experience with Open Source Tools (i.e. Powershell Empire, PowerSploit, Impacket, Rubeus and Mimikatz) Software Development and/or Scripting Experience in PowerShell, .NET, C++, Java, C#, perl, python or bash Experience with Virtual Machine technologies Database Experience (DBA or security penetration testing) Source Code Review (aka Static Code Analysis) experience Good technical writing skills and attention to detail

Clearance:

Active Secret clearance required

Certification: DoD 8570 IAM/IAT Level II certification. This will change to a DoD 8140 equivalent once a DISA 8140 policy is released.

Location: This is an on-site role with expectations of being on the client site in Arlington, VA five days a week.

Additional Information

After several strategic acquisitions in 2021, Tyto Athene has experienced enormous opportunity and growth. Aside from being the leading provider of mission-focused IT and Cyber services and solutions to critical U.S. government agencies, Tyto is well-positioned to meet the growing demand for network modernization requirements across the federal enterprise.

Our employees are the key to the innovation that has made Tyto a success. We provide an environment that is geared to reward potential, innovation, and teamwork. If you would like to unleash your creativity and your career -- it's time to join Team Tyto!