On-Site Penetration tester | Cyber Engineer

CACI International Inc.; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD is seeking a Penetration Tester - Cyber Engineer to join our on-site engineering team.

You will perform in-depth assessments of DoD systems, exploit vulnerabilities, and help design mitigations while working with cutting-edge tools in a secure environment. The role requires a active Secret clearance, a related bachelor’s degree with several years of penetration testing experience, and strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10, Linux, and network

Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance with potential to obtain TS/SCI.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5 years of relevant experience.
• Professional experience in penetration testing or threat hunting.
• Experience in grey and black box penetration testing.
• Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, DoD, NSA standards or similar testing frameworks.
• Proficiency with popular penetration testing tools (nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, Nessus).
• Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth assessments and analyses of systems using penetration testing techniques.
• Identify vulnerabilities and exploit paths to demonstrate risk.
• Develop and present proof-of-concepts and recommendations to secure systems.
• Collaborate with engineers to design and implement mitigations.
• Assist with threat hunting and incident response activities.

Skills

Penetration testing

Threat hunting

Linux

Networking

Exploitation techniques

Scripting (Bash/Python)

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

nmap

Wireshark

Burp Suite

Nessus

OSCP/CEH/GISP/GWAPT

Job description

CACI International Inc. in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD is seeking a Penetration Tester - Cyber Engineer to join our on-site engineering team.

You will perform in-depth assessments of DoD systems, exploit vulnerabilities, and help design mitigations while working with cutting-edge tools in a secure environment. The role requires a active Secret clearance, a related bachelor’s degree with several years of penetration testing experience, and strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10, Linux, and network