Red Team Penetration Tester, Senior

$84,600 - $193,000/Yr

Booz Allen Hamilton - McConnell Air Force Base, KS

Part-time,Full-time - Mid Level

McConnell Air Force Base, KS

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Red Team Penetration Tester at Booz Allen Hamilton plays a critical role in supporting Department of Defense (DoD) Red Team efforts by conducting covert-focused penetration testing of DoD installations. This position involves simulating adversarial attacks to identify and exploit vulnerabilities, thereby enhancing the Cyber readiness of various DoD Combatant Commands, Services, and Agencies. The role requires developing attack vectors, performing reconnaissance, and executing penetration tests, while also participating in event planning and providing support to DoD clients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct covert-focused target penetration testing of DoD installations.
• Develop attack vectors and conduct reconnaissance on target networks.
• Collect Open-source intelligence and perform enumeration and foot printing of target services.
• Develop exploit payloads and system backdoors.
• Perform close access capabilities to gather knowledge of target systems.
• Support DoD clients in Red Team penetration testing using various tools and techniques.
• Participate in event planning to develop Cyber assessment plans.
• Conduct no-notice penetration tests against DoD installations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with technical Cybersecurity.
• 3+ years of experience with Red Team or penetration testing.
• Experience with Batch and Bash scripting, Perl, Java, or Python.
• Knowledge of DoD networks, Windows and UNIX, TCP/IP, and Kali Linux.
• Understanding of computer network defense technologies, including Router ACLs, firewalls, IDS and IPS.
• Ability to travel approximately 25% of the time to military environments.
• Ability to achieve a passing grade on a client qualification exam within 3 months of hire.
• TS/SCI clearance required.
• HS diploma or GED required.
• 8570 IAT Level II Certification.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with multi-vector penetration testing using Core Impact.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• CEH and Offensive Security Certification, including OSCP, GPEN, or GWAPT preferred.
• 8570 CNDSP Auditor Level I or Level II Certification preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Disability insurance coverage.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave and professional development opportunities.
• Tuition assistance and work-life programs.
• Dependent care support.
• Recognition awards program for exceptional performance.