Penetration Tester

5 days ago


Bloomington, Illinois, United States McIntire Solutions Full time

**Job Description**

Career-oriented Penetration Tester sought to join our team in the McLean, VA area.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct internal penetration testing and vulnerability assessments of servers, web applications, web services, and databases.
  • Manually exploit and compromise operating systems, web applications, and databases.
  • Examine results of web/OS scanners, scans, and static source code analysis.
  • Identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and compliance issues.
  • Write final reports, defend findings, and provide mitigation strategies and references.
  • Ability to meet and coordinate with various audiences, including developers, system administrators, project managers, and senior government stakeholders.
  • Provide security recommendations for developers, system administrators, project managers, and senior government stakeholders.
  • Report vulnerabilities identified during security assessments.
  • Write penetration testing Rules of Engagement (RoE), Test Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
  • Conduct security reviews, technical research, and provide reporting to increase security defense mechanisms.
  • Experience with NIST 800-53 and Risk Management Framework.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field.
  • DoD Directive 8570 IAT Level II or higher certification.
  • Minimum 10 years relevant technical experience.
  • Experience with NIST 800-53 and Risk Management Framework.
  • Knowledge of AWS user, security, and networking configurations.
  • DevOps experience working within Sprint and Increment Planning.
  • Working knowledge of JIRA, Git, and Confluence.
  • Ability to understand requirements and plan a workable solution meeting customer needs.
  • Experience scripting against AWS CLI and strong debugging experience.
  • Understanding of needs for new initiative to build scalable, distributed, and high-performance cloud environment.

McIntire Solutions, LLC is a veteran-owned small business providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.