Cyber Penetration Tester

Auria is looking to hire a Cyber Penetration Tester in the Camp Pendleton, CA area! This is currently a contingent position.

The Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity (MCTSSA) provides 24/7 global technical support for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems; and conducts engineering, testing and evaluation, and supports experimentation on C5I systems and amphibious platforms to inform acquisition decisions and make the Fleet Marine Force (FMF) more capable.

This contract will provide Data Management and Cybersecurity services to support the command’s mission of Testing, Engineering, Integration, and Sustainment of the Marine Corps C5ISR Programs of Record.

Salary Range: $140,000 - $170,000

Tasks:

• Perform cybersecurity adversarial penetration test assessments of systems and applications (estimate 3 large mission-based system of system events a year and 4-8 individual program of record (POR) assessments a year).
• Conduct cyber research and development activities to include setting up an isolated test environment enabling research and development to be assessed without affecting the application, system, or platform to test and develop zero-day exploits against target systems.
• Perform system security analysis on systems and/or software to understand and identify vulnerabilities to produce proactive security measures.
• Document and communicate technical research results effectively to technical and nontechnical user groups. Technical research reports are to be delivered within 5 days of the due date established by the Government.
• Draft presentation material of cyber penetration test findings.
• Mentor and educate junior team members in all applicable technical areas.
• Develop process documentation in support of cyber penetration testing execution.
• Participate in integrated product teams (IPTs) by being present and contributing to the discussion and providing meeting minutes for each IPT attended. Documented meeting minutes are due to the Government within 3 days of IPT meetings.
• Conduct root cause analysis during cyber assessments. Include research methods, findings, lessons learned, and identify any assumptions or required gap analysis in technical research results.
• Conduct post-test analysis and reporting at the conclusion of all cyber assessments.
• Conduct mission based, system of systems, cyber assessments, architecture development and refinement.

Minimum Requirements:

Possess at least one of the following certifications:

• Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Penetration Tester (GPEN)
• CompTIA PenTest+-Information Assurance Certification Review Board (IACRB)
• Certified Penetration Tester (CPT)-ECCouncil,
• Certified Ethical Hacker (Master).

CompTIA Security+.

Active Security Clearance - Secret

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• GIAC Web Application Penetration Tester (GWAPT), GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester (GXPN), GIAC Mobile Device Security Analyst (GMOB), GIAC Assessing and Auditing Wireless Networks (GAWN), GIAC Cloud Penetration Tester (GCPN).
• IACRB - Certified Mobile and Web Application Penetration Tester (CMWAPT), Certified Expert Penetration Tester (CEPT), Certified Red Team Operations Professional (CRTOP), Certified Reverse Engineering Analyst (CREA).
• Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Offensive Security Experienced Penetration Tester (OSEP), Offensive Security Wireless Attacks (OSWA), Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE), Offensive Security Exploitation Expert (OSEE).
• ECC - Certified Penetration Tester (CPENT), Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT).
• Eligible for Top Secret (TS) Secret Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance.

About Auria

Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO and with operations in Boulder, CO, Washington, DC, Huntsville, AL, Albuquerque, NM, Ogden, UT, and San Diego, CA, our success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers’ superiority in Space. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.

When you join Auria as a full-time employee, you get many benefits which include:

• Generous PTO package with yearly tenure increases
• Flex time policy providing you the flexibility needed
• 11 Company-Paid Holidays per year
• Up to 4% match on 401(k) employee contributions, employer and employee contributions immediately vested
• Tuition and Certification Fee Assistance
• Low-cost medical plans that include company-sponsored HSA
• No-cost life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• And much more!

Auria is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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