Vulnerability Scanner
Booz Allen Hamilton · Herndon, VA · 2 mo ago
On-siteArt & Creative$87k–$198k/yrFull-time
About the role
As a cyber threat specialist, you'll help customers solve problems using vulnerability scanning tools to evaluate risk and make meaningful recommendations. You'll monitor security environments and identify security gaps through the eyes of an adversary.
Responsibilities
- Support government customers with 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity
- Perform vulnerability scanning using tools like Nessus or Rapid7
- Manage vulnerability processes, configure scanners, and remediate issues
- Scan enterprise systems, enclaves, and standalone devices
- Monitor and analyze security environments from an adversary perspective
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in vulnerability scanning
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Master's degree in an IT or Cyber field preferred
- Security+ or CISSP certification preferred
Qualifications
- Experience with container scanning, network device scanning, or cloud scanning is a plus
- Knowledge of networking, including VLANs and cloud infrastructure
- Ability to troubleshoot complex networking configuration settings
Skills
- Strong understanding of adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures
- Effective communication and storytelling skills
- Proficiency in vulnerability management tools
- Ability to adapt to new technologies and methodologies
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
- Flexible work arrangements including remote and hybrid options
- Professional development opportunities and tuition assistance
- Work-life programs and dependent care benefits
- Recognition awards program for exceptional performance
Pay
The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD).
Schedule
Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.