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Booz Allen Hamilton

Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

Booz Allen Hamilton, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276


Job Number: R0201627

Vulnerability Assessment AnalystThe Opportunity:Do you enjoy the thrill of the hunt? Are you motivated by the head-to-head challenge of keeping networks secure? As a network exploitation professional, you know that understanding the adversaries' tactics, techniques, and procedures are crucial to producing the intelligence that enables the success of mission owners. At Booz Allen, you can apply your vulnerability analysis, network mapping, exploitation, defensive, and IT logging process experience to execute offensive cyber operations that inform our nation's most critical security missions.You'll develop your vulnerability analysis expertise by supporting Booz Allen's cutting-edge cloud-native 5G network with ongoing penetration research, data science efforts, virtual and augmented reality programs, and much more. On our team, you'll be trusted to probe targets using the latest network-based analysis tools while leveraging your innate curiosity and technical expertise to select attack vectors and match attack vectors to tools, capabilities, and mission intent.Safeguard the future with us and develop offensive cyber operations that are essential to providing national security for today and tomorrow.You Have:10 years of experience with network, security, and vulnerability analysisExperience with specifications, protocols, deployments, security, and vulnerability assessments of 4G, LTE, and 5G systemsExperience with cyber defense policies, audits of networks, operating systems, applications, databases and other information system components and communicating findings and mitigations to stakeholdersKnowledge of telecommunication protocols, architecture, and processes, including air interface protocolsKnowledge of security architecture and design, including firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networking, and virus and malware protection technologiesKnowledge of next generation networking solutions such as Software Defined Networking (SDN), Network Function Virtualization (NFV), Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC), and network slicingKnowledge of 5G use cases such as Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality (AR/VR), smart warehouses, and Vehicle to everything (V2X)Ability to perform information system security vulnerability scanning to discover and analyze vulnerabilities to support the characterization of risk to networks, operating systems, applications, databases, and other information system componentsAbility to obtain a security clearanceBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information Technology or 15 years of experience with vulnerability assessment in lieu of a degreeNice If You Have:Experience with programming and scripting in languages, including C, C++, Java, Python, Perl, or bashExperience with network security and vulnerability analysis tools, including Wireshark and tcpdump, Nmap, Nessus, OpenVAS, or MetasploitExperience with cloud technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, OpenStack, virtualization, or software-defined networkingExperience with Linux OSExperience with creating proof of concepts to demonstrate security weaknessesKnowledge of penetration testing methodologies, including NIST SP 800-115, STRIDE, and MITRE ATT&CKClearance:Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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