Lead Penetration Tester

Prodigy One•Annapolis Junction, MD

19h

About The Position

A Lead Penetration Tester is needed to join a high performing agile team using the Scaled Agile Framework ﴾SAFe﴿ methodology on a large, complex program that provides system engineering, development, test, integration and operational support. The selected individual will work on a team of cyber Subject Matter Experts ﴾SMEs﴿ who are providing support to a large, complex technical program for preventing, identifying, containing and eradicating cyber threats to networks through monitoring, intrusion detection, and protective security services on information systems including local area networks/wide area networks ﴾LAN/WAN﴿, commercial Internet connections, public facing websites, security devices, servers and workstations. She/he will be responsible for the overall security of Enterprise‐wide information systems, and will collect, investigate, and report any suspected and confirmed security violations.

Requirements

Must have experience with penetration testing tools.
Must have experience in web development and programming languages such as Java, XML, Perl and HTML.
Must have experience with programming/scripting in Python, Powershell, C, JavaScript, etc.
Must have extensive experience performing IT security risk assessments.
Must have experience performing web app and physical pentests.
Must have experience with or strong familiarity of the following Web Application tools; Burp Suite, Web Inspect, Appdetective.
Must have experience with or strong familiarity of Kali.
Must have experience with or strong familiarity of IPS/IDS solutions.
Must have a strong understanding of the Cyber Kill Chain methodology.
Must have experience applying Risk Management Framework.
Must have experience with secure configurations of commonly used desktop and server operating systems.
Must have the ability to effectively collaborate with technical staff and customers to form mitigation strategies and plan for continuous modernization and legacy integration.
Must have experience managing multiple projects simultaneously and quickly and effectively adjusting to shifting priorities in resolving issues.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a technical/information assurance field and at least 12 years of relevant experience.
Certifications in one or more of the following areas strongly preferred: GIAC Web Applications Penetration Tester ﴾GWAPT﴿ GIAC Penetration Tester ﴾GPEN﴿ Certified Ethical Hacker ﴾CEH﴿ Certified Information Security Manager ﴾CISM﴿ Certified Web Application Defender ﴾GWEB﴿ Certified Information System Security Professional ﴾CISSP﴿
Extensive experience developing/implementing integrated security services management processes, such as assessing and auditing network penetration testing, anti‐virus planning assistance, risk analysis, and incident response.
Extensive experience providing information assurance support for application development that includes system security certifications and project evaluations for firewalls that encompass development, design, and implementation.