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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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The Limited Cyberspace Operator supports cyberspace operations by developing and conducting access development, target engagement, and support of effects delivery to meet national security objectives. The role requires executing compartmented missions with tradecraft precision and counterintelligence awareness. Day-to-day responsibilities include navigating complex enterprise networks, pivoting across systems, and enumerating logging postures. Candidates must utilize vulnerability enumeration and exploitation frameworks such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, and Mythic. Required technical skills include knowledge of Linux or Unix operating systems, endpoint forensic artifacts, and modern web application security principles aligned with OWASP guidance. The position involves assessing large-scale hybrid infrastructures and segmented networks to identify authentication flaws, injection vulnerabilities, and access control weaknesses while maintaining secure ingress or egress communication paths for operational viability.
Develop and conduct access development and target engagement for national security objectives.
Support the delivery of effects during cyberspace operations.
Perform vulnerability enumeration and exploitation using frameworks like Metasploit and Cobalt Strike.
Assess large-scale enterprise environments including hybrid infrastructures and segmented networks.
Navigate complex networks by pivoting across systems and maintaining communication paths.
Analyze endpoint forensic artifacts and system logging for threat hunting and incident response.
Identify web application security flaws such as injection vulnerabilities and authentication flaws.
Automate forensic, endpoint, and network operations through scripting and programming.
What we're looking for
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is required.
Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience conducting or planning cyber operations is required.
6+ years of experience conducting or planning cyber operations is required in lieu of a degree.
Experience with vulnerability enumeration and exploitation frameworks including Burp Suite, Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, and Mythic is required.
Experience assessing large-scale enterprise environments with various technologies, including Windows, non-Windows systems, and hybrid infrastructures is required.
Knowledge of Linux or Unix operating systems and endpoint forensic artifacts is required.
Knowledge of modern web application security principles and common attack vectors aligned with OWASP guidance is required.
Ability to navigate complex enterprise networks, including pivoting across systems and maintaining communication paths is required.
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