Penetration Tester

The role

The Penetration Tester provides testing support to Agency information systems for security assessments and continuous monitoring. This includes wireless, RF, mobile application, and High Value Asset assessments.

What you will do

• Perform penetration testing as requested by Components, System Owners, ISSM, or ISSO
• Prepare and submit Rules of Engagement for Government approval
• Deliver detailed findings and recommendations reports to stakeholders
• Conduct wireless access point and RF assessments at Agency sites
• Perform mobile application and Non-Tier 1 HVA assessments
• Support Adversarial Assessments including Cyber Table-Top scenarios and CVPA
• Conduct assessments jointly with SOC, CTI, and CDF teams
• Travel CONUS/OCONUS for onsite security assessments
• Maintain a repository and metrics tracking of past penetration tests
• Support annual ISSO training on VAT services and capabilities

Required qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in penetration testing and offensive security assessment; or, with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurit
• Hands-on experience with penetration testing methodologies
• Hands-on experience with wireless/RF assessment tools
• Hands-on experience with mobile application security testing
• Hands-on experience with CISA HVA assessment procedures

Nice to have

• OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional)
• GPEN (GIAC Penetration Tester)
• CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)

Benefits

• hands-on experience
• certifications
• industry training

Before you apply

• Applicants in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States
• Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration

About the company

Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture that helps the US federal government. Its 13,000+ people pursue technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.