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Description

As a Penetration Tester, you will play a crucial role in proactively discovering vulnerabilities in systems and on the Department of Veterans Affairs networks. Your primary focus is completing time-based penetration tests to support the Authority to Operate (ATO) approval process for System Owners.

Duties:

• Perform penetration testing against various systems, which may include web applications, databases, web services, network devices, operating systems, cloud installations, and infrastructure (hardware) devices

• Utilize a variety of industry standard security tools to conduct manual-based security assessments

• Utilize a variety of industry standard security tools to conduct automated scans against systems

• Review new vulnerabilities as they are published and develop impact assessments

• Determine risk from vulnerabilities based on availability of exploit and potential loss of information and IT services capabilities

• Produce periodic trending and impact reports as required

• Generate reports (automated and manual) based on results from assessments and have the ability to explain in detail to customers

• Develop new testing techniques and programs to support the Penetration testing team

• Manage and maintain hardware and software an ability to provide infrastructure maintenance support to attack systems

• Knowledge and experience with processes and procedures relating to information gathering, threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, exploitation, post-exploitation, and reporting

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree (4 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education)

• 2+ years of experience in the IT functions like network administration, engineering, or security

• 1 year of experience supporting offensive cybersecurity roles

• Must have Penetration Testing certification

Experience with the following:

• Support Windows, Unix, and Linux operating systems

• VMWare

• Kali Linux Suite

• Nessus Scanner (Tenable)

• RedHat Enterprise Linux

• NMAP

• Ability to conduct scripting in bash and powershell

Preferred Certifications:

• OSCP

• PNPT

• Pentest+ CISSP

• C|EH

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2412713

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability