Description
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Penetration Tester supporting customer activities. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
As a Penetration Tester, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Penetration Tester joining our highly skilled team to be a premier provider of cyber security services to the customer. We provide consummate cyber security risk management “as a service” platform across multiple fabrics and centers.
HOW A PENETRATION TESTER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Conduct internal and external penetration testing of networks, web applications, databases, and cloud services
- Manually exploit and compromise networks, web applications, databases, and cloud services to include privilege escalation and lateral movement
- Examine results of web/OS scanners, scans and static source code analysis
- Identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and compliance issues
- Write final reports, defend all findings to include the risk or vulnerability, mitigation strategies, and references
- Ability to meet and coordinate with various audiences to include developers, system administrators, project managers, and senior government stakeholders
- Provide security recommendations for developers, system administrators, project managers, and senior government stakeholders
- Report vulnerabilities identified during security assessments
- Write penetration testing Rules of Engagements (RoE), Test Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- Produce actionable, threat-based reports on security testing results
- Conduct security reviews, technical research, and provide reporting to increase security defense mechanisms
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
- Education: Bachelor's Degree (Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related discipline)
- Required Experience: 8+ yrs
- Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Required Technical Skills: Experience with NIST 800-53 and Risk Management Framework
- Desired Certifications: CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker Certification, CPT - Certified Penetration Tester
- Desired Skills: Strong writing skills, Experience with AWS and Azure Cloud Security
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays