Penetration Tester

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Penetration Tester

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KBRs National Security Solutions team provides highend engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.

Why Join Us

• Innovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.

• Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.

• Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

This is a contingent position based upon contract award.

KBR is seeking a Penetration Tester to join our team in the Northern Virginia area. This is a hire for a fulltime client facing position supporting a government agency. Candidate must have current TS/SCI with poly. The role will function as a Penetration Tester for client websites services and systems and be responsible for completing hands on pen testing documenting findings and communicating recommended solutions.

Job Duties:

• Work with government and internal teams to conduct penetration tests vulnerability assessments and red teaming exercises to ensure that systems are compliant with government security standards and regulations
• Direct and/or participate in the testing phase of security controls assessments using specialized knowledge of network protocols operating systems architectures equipment services and standards
• Assess government systems to identify all vulnerabilities and develop mitigation plan to address security vulnerabilities
• Function as a subject matter expert providing testing expertise in support of the Risk Management Framework

Minimum Qualifications:

• A CURRENT and ACTIVE TOP SECRET/SCI federal security clearance with a Polygraph
• Bachelors degree in computer science or IT Engineering
• Eight 8 or more years of experience in Penetration Testing Vulnerability Assessment incident detection and response malware analysis or cyber forensics
• Proficient in researching and evaluating emerging technologies relevant to information systems security; interpreting agency specific and federal security regulations
• Experience in performing network and applicationlevel testing using established test protocols and methods
• Ability to work independently and lead detailoriented tasks

Desired Qualifications:

• Relevant Penetration Testing or Security based certifications such as GPEN GWAPT GISF GXPN OSCP OSCE OSWP OSEE CISSP Sec Net CEH
• Experience with Python JavaScript Powershell or bash

Clearance Requirements:TS/SCI with Polygraph

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses commissions or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus relocation benefits short term incentives long term incentives or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Benefits:

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.

Belong Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.