Senior Pen Test & Vulnerability Assessment Engineer

LinTech Global, a Dexian company; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Open Paid Time Off

11 Federal Holidays

Company-paid Life/AD&D

Health Insurance with Company Contrib.

401k with Company Match

Job summary

Dexian Government Solutions is seeking a Senior Penetration Testing, Software Assurance and Vulnerability Assessment Engineer to support DHS CIETS in the DC Metro area. The role requires identifying vulnerabilities, assessing security posture, and providing remediation guidance across classified and unclassified environments.

The candidate will conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and software assurance analyses, while coordinating with ISSOs, ISSMs, and system owners to

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of total experience with a minimum of 2 years in software assurance, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment and related areas.
• Certification requirements include CEH and CISSP, or demonstrable equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing of DHS I&A systems and environments.
• Evaluate system resistance to cyber-attacks and validate security controls.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and analyze scan results to identify weaknesses.
• Support RMF activities and Security Control Assessments (SCAs).
• Provide remediation recommendations and coordinate with system owners and engineers.

Skills

Penetration testing

Vulnerability assessment

Security testing

Software assurance

CEH certification

CISSP certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Nessus

Burp Suite

Metasploit

Job description

Dexian Government Solutions is seeking a Senior Penetration Testing, Software Assurance and Vulnerability Assessment Engineer to support DHS CIETS in the DC Metro area. The role requires identifying vulnerabilities, assessing security posture, and providing remediation guidance across classified and unclassified environments.

The candidate will conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and software assurance analyses, while coordinating with ISSOs, ISSMs, and system owners to