• Cybersecurity Penetration Tester [Remote Job]

    BAE Systems (Falls Church, VA)


    Job Description

    BAE Systems Cybersecurity - Attack Surface Management has an opening for Penetration Tester to assess security controls and work closely with stakeholders to improve overall security posture. Position will work on a wide array of engagements, including incident response, compliance, application accreditation, assessment of new products, and general projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a highly motivated team of cyber security professionals.

    Required Education, Experience, & Skills

    + Ability to use and analyze information produced from various commercial and open source tools, including Qualys, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, etc.

    + Familiarity with modern vulnerability categories and attack techniques (XSS, CSRF, SQLi).

    + Proficiency in one or more scripting languages (Python, Perl, Bash, etc.)

    + Ability to map controls to the MITRE ATT&CK framework

    + Familiarity with external web applications testing.

    + Familiarity with large network infrastructure components (Load balancers, Proxies, hybrid cloud implementations, VPNs)

    + Familiarity with network and host-based security system components (Firewalls, Endpoint Protection Solutions)

    + Familiarity with modern virtualization platforms and technology.

    + Experience conducting manual assessments on production systems (not just running vulnerability scanners).

    + Experience automating testing efforts with written scripts or programs.

    + Ability to communicate and interact with stakeholders effectively while managing engagements.

    + Ability to translate complex technical information to non-technical audiences to support remediation of identified findings.

    Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

    + 11.0pt;font-family:">6 years in a cybersecurity role, 5 years with an associate s degree in a computer-related field, or 4 years with a bachelor s degree in a computer-related field.

    + 11.0pt;font-family:">OSCP, GPEN, CompTIA Pen Test or similar certifications.

     

    Pay Information

     

    Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603

     

    Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

     

    Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

     

    Cybersecurity Penetration Tester [REMOTE JOB]

    119070BR

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