Vulnerability Scanner

Booz Allen Hamilton•Herndon, VA

4d•$86,800 - $198,000•Remote

About The Position

As a cyber professional, you know that understanding adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures is vital to producing the intel that enables the success of government agencies. At Booz Allen, you can apply your skills and broad knowledge to inform strategies and mitigate the most pressing vulnerabilities. Here, you aren’t just deciphering reports. You’re telling the story to inform our nation's most far-reaching cyber security decisions. As a cyber threat specialist on our team, you’ll help customers solve problems using the vulnerability scanning tools to evaluate risk and make meaningful recommendations. You’ll monitor security environments and identify security gaps through the eyes of an adversary. Booz Allen is committed to creating an environment where you can expand your cyber career through mentoring, the opportunity to leverage new resources, and the ability to gain in-demand certifications to sharpen your skill set. With opportunities supporting both the private and public sectors across multiple geographies, your career is only limited by your own appetite for exploration. Work with us to secure our systems, networks, and crucial infrastructures. Join us. The world can’t wait.

Requirements

6+ years of experience in the cybersecurity field, supporting government customers
3+ years of experience performing vulnerability scanning using commercial tools such as Nessus or Rapid7
Knowledge of vulnerability management process, including configuration of vulnerability scanners and remediation
Ability to perform technical vulnerability scanning on enterprise systems, enclaves, and standalone devices
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
HS diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Experience with container scanning, network device scanning, or cloud scanning
Knowledge of networking, including VLANs and cloud infrastructure
Ability to troubleshoot complex networking configuration settings
Master's degree in an IT or Cyber field
Security+ or CISSP Certification

Responsibilities

Perform technical vulnerability scanning on enterprise systems, enclaves, and standalone devices.
Monitor security environments and identify security gaps through the eyes of an adversary.
Help customers solve problems using vulnerability scanning tools to evaluate risk and make meaningful recommendations.