Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Network Exploitation Professional with junior to mid-level experience. This role focuses on network exploitation, protocol analysis, and vulnerability assessment to identify adversary capabilities while also supporting systems administration for critical infrastructure.
Execute offensive cyber operations that inform our nation’s most critical security missions
Focus on network exploitation, protocol analysis, and vulnerability assessment to identify adversary capabilities
Part-time Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems administration to support and maintain infrastructure critical to operations
Qualification
Required
1+ years of experience in network exploitation, protocol analysis, or cybersecurity operations
Experience with protocol reverse engineering or a desire to grow skills in reverse-engineering unknown or proprietary protocols
Experience with tools such as Wireshark or tcpdump for analyzing, decoding, and working with network traffic
Experience with Linux systems administration, especially Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), including updates, configuration, and troubleshooting
Experience with containerization concepts and Docker or Podman for container management
Experience using automation tools such as Ansible to automate and streamline administrative or operational tasks
Knowledge of network communication protocols, such as TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP(S), and concepts for the OSI model
Knowledge of basic programming or scripting using Python, C, C++, or Bash for automation and network analysis
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED
Preferred
Experience with protocol fuzzing techniques to test and identify vulnerabilities in communication systems
Experience with additional offensive tools such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, or Scapy
Experience with network device configuration and management such as routers, switches, and firewalls
Experience creating playbooks or automating workflows with Ansible
Knowledge of continuously improving containerized workloads with tools such as Docker and Podman
Knowledge of embedded systems debugging and protocols like UART, JTAG, or SPI
Possession of strong analytical thinking skills and eagerness to learn new technologies and technical concepts quickly to apply them to problem-solving
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or technical discipline
Entry-level Certifications, such as CompTIA Security+, Network+, or RHCSA Certification
Benefits
Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values
Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs
Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits
Remote: there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility
Hybrid: expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role; may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility
Onsite: work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
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Mclean, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.boozallen.com
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
