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- Operates a hands-on role involving penetration testing and vulnerability assessment activities of complex applications, operating systems, wired and wireless networks, and mobile applications/devices
- Develops and maintains security testing plans
- Automates penetration and other security testing on networks, systems and applications
- Develops meaningful metrics to reflect the true posture of the environment allowing the organization to make educated decisions based on risk
- Produces actionable, threat-based, reports on security testing results
- Acts as a source of direction, training, and guidance for less experienced staff
- Mentors and coaches other IT security staff to provide guidance and expertise in their growth
- Consults with application developers, systems administrators, and management to demonstrate security testing results, explain the threat presented by the results, and consult on remediation
- Communicates security issues to a wide variety of internal and external "customers" to include technical teams, executives, risk groups, vendors and regulators
- Delivers the annual penetration testing schedule and conducting awareness campaigns to ensure proper budgeting by business lines for annual tests
- Fosters and maintains relationships with key stakeholders and business partners
- Uses various tools such as Remedy, Splunk, and Office Automation to perform duties
- Produces and distributes DCO Activity Reports - Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Annual reports on DCO performance
- Some positions may require working a non-traditional work schedule to support the needs of the customer
- BS Degree and 8-10 experience, or MS Degree and 6-8 years experience, or PhD and 3-5 years experience,
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or similar relevant field is preferred, with 3 years previous working experience as a Penetration Testing Expert
- In-depth knowledge of application development processes and at least one programing or scripting language (e.g., Java, Scala, C#, Ruby, Perl, Python, PowerShell)
- Hands on experience with testing frameworks such as the PTES and OWASP
- Applicable knowledge of Windows client/server, Unix/Linux systems, Mac OS X, VMware/Xen, and cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Critical thinker and problem solver
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Certifications: DoD M IAT II and CEH
- TS Clearance
- Paid Time-Off and Holidays
- Retirement
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Career Development
- Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
- Paid Parental Leave
- Additional Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Care
SITEC - Pen Tester with Security Clearance - Tampa, FL, United States - Peraton
Description
About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxyAs the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies
Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace
The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S
armed forces
Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers
Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities Peraton requires a Pen Tester to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) - 3
Positions are located at the SOCOM Headquarters at MacDill, AFB FL, and at the TSOC and Component locations in the United States and abroad
The purpose of the Special Operations Forces Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) Task Order (TO) is to provide USSOCOM, its Component Commands, its Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs), and its deployed forces with Operations and Maintenance (O&M) services to maintain Network Operations (NetOps); maintain systems and network infrastructure; provide end user and common device support; provide configuration, change, license, and asset management; conduct training, and perform Install, Move, Add, Change (IMACs) services
The responsibilities and tasks associated with each requirement play a pivotal role to USSOCOM, the CIO/J6 organization, and ultimately the end-user who operate around the globe 24x7x365
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Locations:
MacDill AFB, FLQualifications Required qualifications:
This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors
SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran
Our Values Benefits At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily
We're fully committed to the growth of our employees
From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.