Cybersecurity Analyst: Vulnerability & Pen Testing (Python)

Cybersecurity Jobs; Egg Harbor Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Matched 401k contributions

Life/Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO/federal holidays

Job summary

The Intermediate II System Security and Information Assurance Analyst supports cybersecurity and assurance activities for NAS systems, including vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, threat analysis, and information assurance, with the possibility of work in both unclassified and classified environments.

Based in Egg Harbor Township, NJ onsite, you will develop Python scripts, use security tools, and document results to support policies, risk mitigation, and mission-critical security

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Science and/or Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years performing vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, cybersecurity analysis, or related activities.
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity vulnerabilities, threats, attack methods, and mitigation techniques.
• Experience with Python programming/scripting to develop or modify scripts for testing, automation, data analysis, or related activities.
• Ability to analyze technical information and clearly document findings, risks, and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Support vulnerability assessments and penetration testing by planning, executing, analyzing, and documenting results.
• Assist design and execution of cybersecurity exercises and penetration testing scenarios, including timelines and event injections.
• Apply cybersecurity and testing tools to identify vulnerabilities, evaluate system security, and support threat analysis.
• Develop and use Python scripts and automation tools to support testing, data processing, and repeatable tasks.
• Analyze actual or attempted incidents to determine sources, methods, impacts, and risks.
• Identify information security threats and recommend mitigations and corrective actions.
• Prioritize security enhancements and system upgrades based on vulnerabilities and threats.
• Support development and maintenance of security policies, procedures, and controls for NAS systems.
• Protect sensitive information from unauthorized access or loss.

Skills

Python scripting

Technical analysis

Documentation

Vulnerability assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering

Tools

Metasploit

Nmap

Nessus

Kali Linux

Cobalt Strike

Core Impact

Job description

The Intermediate II System Security and Information Assurance Analyst supports cybersecurity and assurance activities for NAS systems, including vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, threat analysis, and information assurance, with the possibility of work in both unclassified and classified environments.

Based in Egg Harbor Township, NJ onsite, you will develop Python scripts, use security tools, and document results to support policies, risk mitigation, and mission-critical security