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CACI International Inc · 1 month ago

Cyber Security Engineer (Penetration Tester)

CACI International Inc is seeking a motivated Cyber Security Engineer to support the C5ISR Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The role involves conducting comprehensive security assessments, utilizing penetration testing methodologies, and contributing to research and development efforts to enhance cybersecurity capabilities.

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Comp. & Benefits
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Responsibilities

Conducting comprehensive security assessments to uncover vulnerabilities and recommend effective mitigations across a wide range of technologies
Utilizing the full penetration testing lifecycle to assess web applications, networked devices, standalone software, and more
Applying proven methodologies and adaptive techniques to stay ahead of the curve
Continuously evaluating and integrating new tools and tactics to ensure testing remains effective and impactful
Contributing to ongoing research and development efforts, exploring current and emerging technologies to expand the team’s capabilities
Occasional travel (up to 10%) to apply your skills in diverse environments

Qualification

Penetration testingTechnical cybersecurity assessmentsLinux internalsNetworking protocolsWiresharkBurp SuiteVMwareSecurity+ certificationBasic programmingCode analysisReverse engineeringCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

An active DoD Secret clearance
The ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
All work is performed on site at APG, MD. Telework is not available
Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in technical cybersecurity assessments and/or penetration testing, with proficiency in utilizing tools and methodologies to evaluate network and application-level technologies for vulnerabilities and exploits
Intermediate knowledge of Linux and Windows internals
Thorough technical understanding of networking protocols, hardware, and software
Ability to interpret network traffic to understand communications and identify security vulnerabilities using Wireshark, Burp Suite, etc
Familiarity with hypervisor virtualization (VMware, VirtualBox, ESXi)
Ability to effectively communicate through written and verbal means, to include conveying technical information to team members, leadership, and clients
Must be able to work in a secure SCIF lab setting (no phones, wireless or Bluetooth devices, outside technology permitted)
Work efficiently both individually and as a team

Preferred

An active DoD TS/SCI clearance
DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+ or equivalent)
OSCP or equivalent certification
Basic cryptography knowledge
Basic programming / scripting experience (Python, Java, C/C++, bash)
Code analysis and reverse engineering experience
Chip-off / Fault-injection / and similar hardware hacking knowledge
Familiarity with COTS/GOTS radios, SDRs, and RF concepts

Benefits

Healthcare
Wellness
Financial
Retirement
Family support
Continuing education
Time off benefits

Company

CACI International Inc

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At CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI), our 25,000 talented and dynamic employees are ever vigilant in delivering distinctive expertise and technology to meet our customers’ greatest challenges in national security.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1B
2025-05-21Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2003-01-10IPO

Leadership Team

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John Mengucci
President & CEO
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Darryl W Burke
Senior Vice President / Air Force Client Executive
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