Cybersecurity Test Engineer, Junior

Booz Allen Hamilton is a company that collaborates with the Department of Defense, particularly supporting Air Force clients. They are seeking a Junior Cybersecurity Test Engineer to evaluate systems using a Whitebox adversarial approach, focusing on security controls and data flows within system architecture. Responsibilities Collaborate with a team of creative problem solvers to test and evaluate systems through a Whitebox adversarial approach for the DoD in support of our Air Force clients Work with systems that are assessed based on the NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework security controls Focus on the filtering capabilities and data flows, including low levels, within the architecture of the system, including Mandatory Access Controls and Discretionary Access Controls Build capabilities by learning from others' expertise within our skilled team Skills Experience with Linux command line, including scripting in Ruby, Python, or Bash, and automating basic tasks Experience with networking concepts Experience with virtualization Secret clearance HS diploma or GED Ability to obtain a DoD IAT Level II Security+ CE Certification within 120 days of start date Experience analyzing and executing test plans and procedures Experience developing or analyzing technical documentation Experience with penetration testing or adversarial emulation Experience with NIST 800-53 security controls Knowledge of cyber threats and how to appropriately harden a system to prevent them Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools, including Kali Linux, Wireshark, Tripwire, Burp Suite, and Metasploit OSCP, CISSP, CASP, Red Hat CSA, or GPEN Certification Benefits Health Life Disability Financial Retirement benefits Paid leave Professional development Tuition assistance Work-life programs Dependent care Company Overview Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering. It was founded in 1914, and is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is