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The MIL Corporation · 1 month ago

Cyber Security Vulnerability Researcher, Advanced(Security Engineering, Senior Analyst)

Lexington Park, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$115K/yr - $170K/yr

5+ years exp

The MIL Corporation is seeking a Cyber Security Vulnerability Researcher, Advanced to support the daily operations of the Naval Aviation Red Team. The successful candidate will conduct extensive research and assessments to enhance cyber defense mechanisms and ensure the security of systems and applications.

Financial ServicesInformation ServicesInformation Technology

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors

Conduct research into cyber threats, adversarial offensive and defensive tools, techniques, and methods, and mitigation solutions

Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software with a focus on system security and vulnerability

Perform technical (evaluation of technology) and nontechnical (evaluation of people and operations) risk and vulnerability assessments of relevant technology focus areas (e.g., local computing environment, network and infrastructure, enclave boundary, supporting infrastructure, and applications)

Analyze the security of new or existing computer applications, software, or specialized utility programs and provide actionable results

Perform risk analysis (e.g., threat, vulnerability, and probability of occurrence) whenever an application or system undergoes a major change

Identify issues and vulnerabilities associated with the development and implementation of operational programs

Qualification

CybersecurityVulnerability AssessmentRisk AnalysisPythonDoD Cyber Workforce FrameworkAdversarial Threat KnowledgeNaval Aviation KnowledgeMicrosoft CertificationLinux CertificationCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationOrganizational Skills

Required

Top Secret SCI clearance

BA/BS degree

US Citizenship

At least 5 years of relevant experience

Must obtain qualifications aligned with one or more DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) roles—111, 221, 461, 511, 531, 541, 612, or 622—within 30 days of contract performance start

Ability to interact and communicate with our clients and project/task sponsors

Ability to work in a diverse team environment

Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-performance, team environment

High degree of organizational and communication skills

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline

Current Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility