Cybersecurity Engineer

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Cyber Security
Security+
VMware

Job Details

  • Work on a small team of cyber engineers to perform security assessments in search of vulnerabilities and identify mitigations.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments on web applications, networked devices, standalone software products, and other technologies as assigned using the penetration testing life cycle.
  • Maintain test efficacy by identifying and applying new testing tools and techniques.
  • Conduct research and development efforts to explore current and emerging technologies.
  • Travel up to 10% of the time

Qualifications:

  • An active DoD Secret Clearance
  • The ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
  • All work is performed on site at APG, MD. Telework is not available.
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ or equivalent).
  • Must have 5+ years of experience with offensive security/penetration testing tools and methodologies to assess technologies for vulnerabilities and exploits at the network and application levels.
  • Intermediate knowledge of Linux and Windows internals.
  • Thorough technical understanding of networking protocols, hardware, and software.
  • Ability to interpret network traffic to understand communications and identify security vulnerabilities using Wireshark, Burp Suite, etc.
  • Familiarity with hypervisor virtualization (VMware, VirtualBox, ESXi).
  • Ability to effectively communicate through written and verbal means, to include conveying technical information to team members, leadership, and clients.
  • Must be able to work in a secure SCIF lab setting (no phones, wireless or Bluetooth devices, outside technology permitted).
  • Work efficiently both individually and as a team.

Desired:

  • An active DoD TS/SCI clearance.
  • OSCP or equivalent certification.
  • Basic cryptography knowledge.
  • Basic programming / scripting experience (Python, Java, C/C++, bash).
  • Code analysis and reverse engineering experience.
  • Chip-off / Fault-injection / and similar hardware hacking knowledge

Familiarity with COTS/GOTS radios, SDRs, and RF concepts.

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