Lead Cyber Security Vulnerability Researcher

Cyber StrategiX; Maryland; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowhead is seeking a Cyber Security Vulnerability Researcher for an upcoming effort in Patuxent River, MD. The role involves researching cyber threats, identifying system vulnerabilities, and developing mitigations to improve security of military weapons and IT infrastructure.

You will lead a functional team and coordinate project progress, with an expectation of extensive DoD experience and security clearances. The position is on-site at Patuxent River, MD.

Qualifications

• Advanced Navy CSWF qualification.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
• IAT Level III Certification.
• Security clearance: Top Secret with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Research cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and cyber capabilities.
• Identify and analyze vulnerabilities in hardware, software, and information systems.
• Develop mitigations to address identified vulnerabilities.
• Lead and coordinate work of team members on cyber research tasks.
• Support cyber warfare research, development, testing and evaluation activities.

Skills

Cybersecurity research

Team leadership

Education

Advanced Navy CSWF qualification

IAT Level III Certification

Job description

Bowhead is seeking a Cyber Security Vulnerability Researcher for an upcoming effort in Patuxent River, MD. The role involves researching cyber threats, identifying system vulnerabilities, and developing mitigations to improve security of military weapons and IT infrastructure.

You will lead a functional team and coordinate project progress, with an expectation of extensive DoD experience and security clearances. The position is on-site at Patuxent River, MD.