Jr. Penetration Tester

Job Title:  Junior Penetration Tester
Location:  Arlington, VA
Terms:  Full-time
Requirements:  Must be a U.S. Citizen with Active Security Clearance 

About the Role
Currently seeking to hire Junior Penetration Tester to join the Red Cell Team. Red Cell is a penetration-testing program that conducts independent testing to ensure appropriate controls and safeguards are in place and function as intended for the Department’s networks, assets and data. 

Responsibilities 

• Support the Penetration Testing (Red Cell) Team.
• Assess the current state of the customer’s system security by identifying all vulnerabilities and security measures.
• Help customer perform analysis and mitigation of security vulnerabilities.
• Perform and report on penetration testing of systems, including cloud, to satisfy the NIST 800-53 CA-8 security control and using methodologies that may include, NIST SP 800-115, Penetration Testing Execution Standard (PTES), and Information Systems Security Assessment Framework (ISSAF).
• Stay abreast of current attack vectors and unique methods for exploitation of computer networks.
• Provide support to incident response teams through capability enhancement and reporting.
• Assist in maintaining Red Cell infrastructure.
• Develop or modify tools that automate discovery or exploitation (e.g. bash, Python, JavaScript, PowerShell).

Qualifications: Basic Requirements 

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of related experience. An additional 4 years will be considered in lieu of the degree requirement. 

• Basic understanding of networking and security principles. 

• Experience with evaluating system security configurations. 

• Understand common Web Application vulnerabilities like SQLi, XSS, CSRF, and HTTP Flooding. 

• Experience with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, etc. 

• Fundamentals of network routing & switching and assessing network device configurations. 

• Familiarity in evaluating findings and performing root cause analysis. 

• Demonstrated ability to work alone and/or within a small group. 

• Must have ONE of the listed certifications below within 6 months of start date: 

• • CCNA Cyber Ops, CCNA-Security, CEH, CFR, Cloud+, CySA+, GCIA, GCIH, GICSP, SCYBER.

• An active Secret security clearance. 

About us 

Cyber Management International Corp. (CyberMGT) is a rapidly growing Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing all aspects of IT Management from strategy & design to engineering & development, through transition to operations & maintenance, with a focus on security throughout. Information Management is vital to our customers’ success… keeping it flowing and keeping it safe is our mission! We offer excellent compensation & benefits, and opportunities for a successful career. Come join us as we grow!

 For more information about our company, please visit www.cybermgt.com or email us at recruiting@cybermgt.com