Redhorse Corporation

Redhorse Corporation

Cyber Security Engineer

Herndon, VA

No sponsorship$180k-$195kDetected 7 days ago
TypeScriptLinuxCybersecurityPenetration TestingNetwork Security

About the role

  • Redhorse transforms the way government uses data and technology.
  • In this role, you will act as an ethical hacker to target, assess, and exploit vulnerabilities of information systems, providing senior decision-makers with the actionable data necessary for strategic investment decisions.
  • Your work will directly impact the security posture of critical government infrastructure, ensuring that risks are identified and mitigated before they can be exploited by adversaries.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive analyses of identified vulnerabilities and document all system risks, planned test procedures, and results.
  • Review and recommend changes to program-level documentation, including requirements specifications, system architecture, design documents, and security plans, to reduce system vulnerabilities.
  • Create and document detailed penetration testing plans and procedures for approval and execution.
  • Lead or participate in Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) and Application Review Boards, documenting action items and briefing management on activity results.
  • Proven ability to perform network security analysis, analyze network architectures, and utilize network management tools.
  • Experience developing risk management methodologies and analyzing test results to develop risk and threat mitigation plans.
  • Experience testing or reviewing system configuration, development, and design, specifically for enterprise-scale systems.
  • Experience researching, evaluating, and developing security policies and guidance.

Requirements

  • Required Experience/Clearance
  • 8+ years of experience in cyber security or a related IT field, with a significant focus on cyber penetration testing.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related scientific/technical discipline.

Compensation

  • The salary range provided for this position represents the anticipated base salary for successful candidates.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • or Penetration Tester to join a highly technical team providing in-depth penetration testing services in support of the Sponsor's enterprise cyber security equities

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