Cyber Security Engineer Job at RCT Systems, Herndon, VA

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  • RCT Systems
  • Herndon, VA

Job Description

Join to apply for the Cyber Security Engineer role at RCT Systems . RCT requires multiple cybersecurity professionals to conduct penetration testing and ethical hacking to assess and exploit risks and vulnerabilities in information systems. The goal is to provide senior decision-makers with actionable data for strategic decisions. Job Description: The team specializes in penetration testing to identify and assess risks in enterprise cybersecurity systems. They document risks, test plans, and results, analyze vulnerabilities, and recommend improvements to system documentation. Responsibilities also include performing hands-on testing, presenting findings to management, participating in technical meetings, and briefing leadership on the status of action items. Technologies/Tools Required Experience in cybersecurity or related IT fields Expertise in penetration testing and exploitation techniques Knowledge of Linux, Windows, and virtual platforms Skills in network security analysis and management tools Experience with IT security architecture, risk management, and developing mitigation plans Familiarity with enterprise systems, hypervisors, and complex Windows installations Desired Skills: Involvement in information security groups Ability to communicate results to senior executives Research and development of security policies Ability to perform complex tasks with minimal direction Bachelor's degree in a technical field Certifications (Desired): Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) Global Information Assurance Certification Penetration Tester (GPEN) Qualifications: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph. RCT Systems Offers: Competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance) Immediate 401k vesting Generous PTO and flexible schedules $500.00 annual technology allowance RCT Systems is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other federally protected class. Additional Information: Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Information Technology Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at RCT Systems by 2x. Get notified about new Cyber Security Engineer jobs in Herndon, VA . #J-18808-Ljbffr RCT Systems

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