Cybersecurity Penetration Tester- Mid Level

Fort Walton, FL

Permanent Placement

Engage with a company that is revolutionizing the way we understand intelligence and warfare through cutting-edge sensor and image processing technologies. This agile and innovative firm develops solutions that enhance situational awareness and data analysis, propelling defense and intelligence capabilities into the future.

Responsibilities:

• Lead multi-skilled test teams to conduct system security analysis and identify vulnerabilities.
• Support the 48th Cyberspace Test Squadron in planning and executing cybersecurity developmental and operational testing for major DoD programs.
• Develop and implement test strategies for cybersecurity testing on DoD systems.
• Manage cybersecurity professionals, providing direction and guidance to meet testing requirements.
• Plan and coordinate system security analyses to uncover vulnerabilities in systems or software.
• Oversee cyber test events, including planning, coordination, execution, analysis, and reporting.
• Align testing policies and procedures with Air Force cybersecurity standards.
• Document and communicate test results effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Stay current on emerging cybersecurity threats and trends, updating testing plans accordingly.
• Collaborate with Air Force stakeholders, including leadership, technical personnel, and vendors.

Qualifications:

• Education: Technical Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 3–10 years in cybersecurity or related roles.
• Clearance: Active Secret clearance required, with eligibility to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance (U.S. Citizenship required).
• Certifications:
  • DoD IAT Level III certification (e.g., CSSP, CASP+) required within six months of employment.
• Skills & Knowledge:
  • Familiarity with Aircraft, Weapon, Cloud, or Traditional Internet Protocol system architectures/avionics.
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
  • Proficiency in penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and risk assessments.
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work effectively in small and large team environments.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
  • Availability for travel up to 15–20 weeks annually, including international locations
• Preferred:
  • Experience creating detailed test reports that exceed client expectations.
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as SOC 2.
  • Demonstrated passion for cybersecurity and mission-critical systems.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.

We stand by our 30 year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”

Resources

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