Penetration Testing Engineer, Mid Job at Praescient Analytics, Arlington, VA

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  • Praescient Analytics
  • Arlington, VA

Job Description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Key Role Praescient Analytics has an immediate opening for a Key Role Praescient Analytics has an immediate opening for a Penetration Testing Engineer, Mid to support a DoD contract in Arlington, VA. An active security clearance and U.S. citizenship is required for this position. As a Penetration Testing Engineer, you need experience in the following: Perform penetration testing, vulnerability management, and software/system assurance. Conduct penetration testing activities (e.g., reverse shell, SQL injections, social engineering, buffer overflows, trojan horses, password cracking tools and techniques, and privilege escalation). Conduct assessments of threats and vulnerabilities, assess risk, and develop and recommend appropriate mitigation countermeasures. Develop attack vectors, conduct reconnaissance, collect open-source intelligence, enumeration, and foot-printing of target platforms, networks, and services, and develop exploit payloads and system backdoors to identify vulnerabilities or weaknesses. Required Experience/Certifications At least 3+ years of Cyber Security or relevant Penetration testing experience Active Top Secret clearance or higher (Must Have) Demonstrate comprehensive mission knowledge and skills that affirms completion of all developmental training and experiences for a Penetration Testing Engineer. Demonstrate the ability to communicate understanding from information that may be incomplete, indirect, highly complex, seemingly unrelated, and / or technically advanced. CEH Certification (Certified Ethical Hacker) Demonstrate ability to work independently with minimal oversight and direction. PenTest+, OSCP or GPEN certification (Nice to have) What You Can Expect From Us Real opportunity for career growth in an environment where your achievements will be celebrated Constant collaboration with numerous teams to ensure client success A team that respects and embraces your ideas and expertise Coworkers that are motivated by pursuing excellence, rather than the prospect of personal gain A workplace dedicated to supporting and bettering public safety and government agencies Benefits Very competitive salary based on qualifications and experience Comprehensive, Company paid healthcare for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles) 401(k) with company match Travel & performance incentives 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)

  • 5K annual training allowance
  • 500 book allowance
Tuition reimbursement program Praescient Analytics is a Certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) with over a decade of expertise in advanced analytics, engineering, and DevOps, specializing in transforming complex data into actionable intelligence for informed decision-making. Since 2011, we have supported over 40 organizations across diverse domains, including military intelligence operations, financial and fraud investigations, and insider threat detection. Our team of experts—skilled in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, DevOps, and engineering—brings deep experience in solving complex challenges. With a proven track record in federal contracting, we deliver tailored, high-impact solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, ensure mission success, and address the evolving needs of our clients. Praescient's innovative and adaptive approach makes us a trusted partner in delivering data-driven insights and technological excellence for critical missions. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship Required Interested Candidates: Please forward your resume to recruiting@praescientanalytics.com and please visit our website to apply online at Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Praescient Analytics by 2x Get notified about new Test Engineer jobs in Arlington, VA . Washington, DC $120,000 - $170,000 1 week ago Junior Full Stack Software Engineer (Part-Time/Internship) Fort Meade, MD $70,000 - $100,000 1 day ago Sterling, VA $100,000 - $120,000 1 year ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr Praescient Analytics

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