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About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting
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Cyber Test Engineer, Mid joins a team of creative problem solvers to test and evaluate systems for the DoD in support of Air Force clients. The role involves assessing systems based on NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework security controls while filtering capabilities and data flows, including Mandatory Access Controls and Discretionary Access Controls. Day-to-day responsibilities include building capabilities through collaborative learning and executing test plans or procedures. Candidates must possess a Secret clearance and experience with Linux command line, networking concepts, virtualization, and scripting in Ruby, Python, and Bash. Preferred skills include penetration testing, threat emulation, and proficiency with tools like Kali Linux, Wireshark, Tripwire, Burp Suite, and Metasploit. The position focuses on the technical challenge of hardening systems against cyber threats while ensuring compliance with specific federal security standards within a defense context.
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