The Role
Perform penetration testing, threat hunting, and vulnerability assessments of sophisticated systems and electronic devices. Conduct gray- and black-box testing, exploit vulnerabilities, analyze networks and embedded systems, and develop proof-of-concepts. The role requires expertise in exploitation techniques, Linux, networking, web services, and penetration-testing tools, plus an active Secret clearance and willingness to obtain TS/SCI.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Title: Penetration Tester - Cyber Engineer
Job Category: Engineering
Time Type: Full time
Location: These positions are 100% on site on-site in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 25%
Type of Travel: Continental US
Join Our Dynamic Team of Penetration Testers! Embark on an exhilarating journey with us as you join a vibrant team dedicated to solving intricate, multi-disciplinary challenges across various fields. This is your chance to apply your expertise to groundbreaking problems and dive into new, fascinating topics. You'll not only enhance your skills but also play a crucial role in developing innovative solutions to complex issues.
Responsibilities:
Become part of an exceptional team of engineers from diverse backgrounds, all united by a passion for tackling real-world problems. As a junior penetration tester, you’ll be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, working hands-on with the latest electronics. Your role will involve performing in-depth assessments and analyses of sophisticated systems using penetration testing and threat-hunting techniques.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Active Secret Clearance with the 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 - Proven ability experience in grey and black box penetration testing
- In-depth understanding of OWASP Top 10, DoD, NSA, or industry-standard Vulnerability and- Penetration Testing Standards
- Proficiency with popular penetration testing tools such as nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, Nessus, and similar utilities - Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems - Expertise in exploitation techniques including buffer overflows, fuzzing, SQL injection, Man-in-the-Middle attacks, covert channels, secure tunneling, XSS, privilege escalation, and lateral movement - Strong grasp of networking, TCP/IP, virtualization, and web services - Familiarity of interfacing with electronic hardware (e.g. taking apart devices and identifying hardware components) - Minimum of 2-3 years of exploitation experience
Desired:
- Active TS/SCI
- Certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GWAPT, GXPN, CEH, or CISSP
- Experience in malware analysis or digital computer forensics
- Scripting skills in Bash, Python, Perl, or Ruby
- Systems programming experience
- Keen interest in emerging penetration testing technologies and techniques
- Familiarity with Android operating systems
- Knowledge of UAS/UXS technologies
- Understanding of radios and radio protocols
- Experience analyzing embedded devices - Development and presentation of proof-of-concepts to demonstrate exploitation techniques
Overview:
Join Our Dynamic Team of Penetration Testers! Embark on an exhilarating journey with us as you join a vibrant team dedicated to solving intricate, multi-disciplinary challenges across various fields. This is your chance to apply your expertise to groundbreaking problems and dive into new, fascinating topics. You'll not only enhance your skills but also play a crucial role in developing innovative solutions to complex issues.
Responsibilities:
Become part of an exceptional team of engineers from diverse backgrounds, all united by a passion for tackling real-world problems. As a junior penetration tester, you’ll be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, working hands-on with the latest electronics. Your role will involve performing in-depth assessments and analyses of sophisticated systems using penetration testing and threat-hunting techniques.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Active Secret Clearance with the 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 - Proven ability experience in grey and black box penetration testing
- In-depth understanding of OWASP Top 10, DoD, NSA, or industry-standard Vulnerability and- Penetration Testing Standards
- Proficiency with popular penetration testing tools such as nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, Nessus, and similar utilities - Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems - Expertise in exploitation techniques including buffer overflows, fuzzing, SQL injection, Man-in-the-Middle attacks, covert channels, secure tunneling, XSS, privilege escalation, and lateral movement - Strong grasp of networking, TCP/IP, virtualization, and web services - Familiarity of interfacing with electronic hardware (e.g. taking apart devices and identifying hardware components) - Minimum of 2-3 years of exploitation experience
Desired:
- Active TS/SCI
- Certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GWAPT, GXPN, CEH, or CISSP
- Experience in malware analysis or digital computer forensics
- Scripting skills in Bash, Python, Perl, or Ruby
- Systems programming experience
- Keen interest in emerging penetration testing technologies and techniques
- Familiarity with Android operating systems
- Knowledge of UAS/UXS technologies
- Understanding of radios and radio protocols
- Experience analyzing embedded devices - Development and presentation of proof-of-concepts to demonstrate exploitation techniques
Company Overview:BTS Software Solutions is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business who are community-focused innovators who transform ideas into technology to serve people. We recognize that innovation is only valuable when applied towards a needed solution. Technology has no value without the hard work to turn ideas into reality. Our roots are in helping save Soldiers’ lives through technology. We bring that ethos to serving our community. We create solutions that touch people's lives - products to communicate, to connect companies with customers, to stay informed, to save lives, and to enhance lives.We have a small company persona with a large company ethos and capabilities; we create elegant solutions for complex problems that will enrich people’s lives. We offer one of the best benefits packages in the industry: Competitive health benefits package, PTO, 401K matching and vested from day one to name just a few of our benefits and perks.BTS Software Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
Skills Required
- Active Secret clearance with potential to obtain TS/SCI
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Five years of relevant experience
- Professional experience in penetration testing or threat hunting
- Experience with gray-box and black-box penetration testing
- Understanding of OWASP Top 10 and DoD, NSA, or industry-standard vulnerability and penetration-testing standards
- Proficiency with nmap, Wireshark, Burp Suite, Nessus, and similar tools
- Extensive knowledge of Linux operating systems
- Expertise in exploitation techniques including buffer overflows, fuzzing, SQL injection, man-in-the-middle attacks, covert channels, secure tunneling, XSS, privilege escalation, and lateral movement
- Strong understanding of networking, TCP/IP, virtualization, and web services
- Familiarity with electronic hardware and identifying hardware components
- Two to three years of exploitation experience
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GWAPT, GXPN, CEH, or CISSP certification
- Experience with malware analysis or digital computer forensics
- Scripting skills in Bash, Python, Perl, or Ruby
- Systems programming experience
- Familiarity with Android operating systems
- Knowledge of UAS/UXS technologies
- Understanding of radios and radio protocols
- Experience analyzing embedded devices
- Experience developing and presenting proof-of-concepts demonstrating exploitation techniques
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The Company
What We Do
BTS Software Solutions is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides engineering, reverse engineering, hardware and software development, and IT support primarily for the US Army. The company also provides cleared analysts, engineering, intelligence, and operational planning support to Department of Defense missions.
