Penetration Tester, Mid with Security Clearance

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Job description

Job Number: R Penetration Tester, Mid
Key Role: Support remote and onsite testing efforts of a client's network to expose weaknesses in security. Maintain baseline system security according to organizational policies . Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the enterprise's cybersecurity safeguards to ensure that they provide the intended level of protection. Work with stakeholders to resolve computer security incidents and vulnerability compliance. Identify, assess, and recommend cybersecurity or cybersecurity-enabled products for use within a system, and ensure that recommended products follow the organization's evaluation and validation requirements. Basic Qualifications: 1+ years of experience with penetration testing
Experience with security testing tools such as Burp Suite, SQLMap, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, or Cobalt Strike
Experience with penetration testing such as network, application, and external
Experience creating Te chn ical Assessment Reports which details findings and remediation efforts
Knowledge of penetration test methodology
Secret clearance Bachelor's degree or 3+ years of experience in a cybersecurity or system administrator role in lieu of a degree Additional Qualifications: Experience creating Rules of E nga gement ( ROE ) , test plans, and scripts to aid in testing efforts
Experience c ond ucting web application and API penetration testing
Experience with network hardware devices and functions, and network traffic analysis methods
Knowledge of defense evasion in enterprise environments and custom payload generation
Knowledge of incident categories, incident responses, and timelines for responses
Knowledge of network access, identity, and access management such as public key infrastructure, Oauth, OpenID, SAML, and SPML
Ability to keep up with the latest vulnerability information sources such as alerts, advisories, errata, and bulletins
Possession of excellent verbal communication and organization skills
GWAPT, GPEN, OSCP, or CRTP Certifications Clearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; Secret clearance is required. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page. Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $60,300.00 to $137,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date. Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely. If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role. EEO Commitment We're an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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