What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Assurance Expert position at The Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State University?
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Cyber Operations Specialist to join our Offensive Security Department. As a member of our team, you will contribute to the research and development of novel concepts and technical approaches to solving cyberspace operations challenges.
You will provide process enhancement for external risk assessments, vulnerability analyses, and penetration testing projects. Your expertise will be utilized to design and tailor security solutions based on sponsor-unique requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
- 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, including penetration testing and vulnerability analysis
- Strong knowledge of networking, IT security, Windows, and *NIX
- Proficiency in software programming, programming languages, and development environments (C , Java, or Python)
- Ability to express technical information clearly and concisely in documents and presentations
