What are the responsibilities and job description for the Penetration tester position at SiloSmashers?
Summary of Position
The individual will serve as principal security advisor on risk matters, technical and otherwise, involving the identification and prioritization of security risk to CISA CSD information systems.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities
- P erform host, network, cloud, application-based penetration test assessments
- R esponsible for creating and updating the master schedule of all security assessments and for delivering it to the Government for approval
- D evelop standard operating procedures, security test plans, assessment schedules, Rules of Engagement for stakeholders' assessment results and recommendations and provide expert technical support for potential targets both before and after the assessment
- C omplete the following communication and reporting activities : assessment kickoff meeting, daily statuses, and out-brief meeting
- P erform annual, ongoing, and ad-hoc assessments that support the continuous monitoring strategy for all systems with an ATO
- C ollaborate with authorizing officials and / or system owners to plan penetration test assessments as needed
- Conduct source code reviews for security vulnerabilities
- Conduct security assessments on a wide variety of technologies and implementations
Required Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- BS / BA in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or other related analytical, scientific or technical discipline.
- 4 years of penetration testing experience
- 3 years of experience pentesting cloud FedRamp systems (Azure, AWS, GCP)
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Previous Federal Government experience is a plus.
Security Clearance
Minimum Secret
Work Location
100% remote with occasional on-site visits as needed
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Last updated : 2024-11-16
