Jobs · Information Technology · Maryland

Cyber Vulnerability Analyst - Penetration Tester - TS/SCI w/ Poly Required

Parsons Corporation · Annapolis Junction, MD · 3 wk ago
Information Technology$134k–$241k/yrFull-time

Job Description

Parsons is looking for a Cyber Vulnerability Analyst - Penetration Tester with a background in Red Team/Penetration Testing to join our team. In this role, you will simulate adversary tactics and work with other threat analyst team members to inform the proactive identification of cyber threats with the goal to prevent and eradicate threats to critical U.S. systems. You will work as part of a team that analyzes disparate data sets to discover and inform cyber operations.

Required Skills

  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree

  • Minimum of Seven (7+) years’ experience working in the areas of intelligence, information security, network forensics, insider threat or security operations

  • Deep understanding of adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and ability to identify system vulnerabilities in order to communicate defensive recommendations to other analysts

  • Ability to analyze and correlate threat data from multiple sources

  • Ability to work with development teams and articulate requirements/enhancements to secure capabilities and tools

  • Experience fanning advanced analytics, network diagrams, and other forms of associated knowledge to further understand systems, networks, environments, and adversaries

  • Experience working with IC mission cybersecurity analysts on understanding the adversary and developing mission specific TTPs

  • Document findings, create detailed reports, and present results to technical and non-technical stakeholders

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., GCTI, OSCP, GIAC, CEH, CRT) are not required but are a plus

  • Experience with XKS creating general queries, fingerprinting, and identifying atypical events

  • Familiarity writing signatures in Zeek and/or Snort

  • Understanding of TCP/IP communication protocols and packet flows based on IP traffic; analysis of Packet Capture (PCAP) traffic in Wireshark

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph required

Pay

$134,100.00 - $241,400.00

Benefits

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Paid Time Off

  • 401(k)

  • Life Insurance

  • Flexible Work Schedules

  • Holidays

About the Role

Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

Qualifications

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

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