Booz Allen Hamilton - Linthicum Heights, MD
posted 2 months ago
As a Senior Penetration Tester at Booz Allen Hamilton, you will play a critical role in supporting adversary emulation tests against our partners' external and internal networks. This position involves assessing the cybersecurity posture of our partners and their network configurations to identify vulnerabilities within their infrastructures. You will leverage adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) in accordance with an established penetration testing framework. Your advanced consulting skills and extensive technical expertise will be essential as you develop innovative solutions to complex cybersecurity challenges. You will work with minimal direction, applying your knowledge to enhance the security measures of our partners and ensure the protection of Covered Defense Information (CDI). In this role, you will be responsible for conducting authorized penetration testing on enterprise networks, which includes gaining access to targeted networks and performing in-depth target and technical analysis. You will create exploitation strategies for identified vulnerabilities and profile network users or system administrators to understand their activities. Your experience with penetration testing fundamentals will enable you to apply your expertise to enable new exploitation techniques and maintain access to systems as necessary. You will utilize tools such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nessus, and Nmap to conduct thorough assessments and provide actionable insights to improve cybersecurity measures.