This role pays more than
84%
of similar roles. Most pay
$137,937–$189,386
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$203k
versus about
$164k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has
1123 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 984 roles with salary data.
The Penetration Tester - TS/SCI with Polygraph joins the cyber team to perform internal penetration testing and vulnerability assessments of servers, web applications, web services, and databases. This role involves manually exploiting operating systems, analyzing results from web and OS scanners, and conducting static source code analysis to identify misconfigurations or compliance issues. The successful candidate will write technical reports, develop Rules of Engagement, and provide security recommendations to developers and government stakeholders. Key skills include proficiency in network protocols like TCP/IP, DNS, and PKI, as well as knowledge of NIST 800-53 and the Risk Management Framework. The position focuses on enhancing cyber threat protection by conducting technical research and security reviews to identify vulnerabilities within complex systems while ensuring robust defense mechanisms for critical infrastructure and information technology environments.
Cross Domain Solutions
Risk Management Framework
CNSS
JIRA
Confluence
Systems Engineering
Cybersecurity
Information Security
AI
Data Transit Assurance
Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Triage