Security Engineer – Penetration Testing Sword & Shield is seeking qualified penetration testing specialists for the Knoxville, TN office. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of network security experience and 2+ years of security auditing and penetration testing experience. Primary Responsibilities: - Performing network vulnerability assessments and penetration tests for commercial and government clients. - Maintaining testing tools and network lab used for security testing exercises. - Maintaining necessary skills set and knowledge of vulnerabilities, exploits, and penetration techniques. - Developing custom software tools for security testing activities. - Preparing and delivering test plans, test reports, and briefings to customers. - Ensuring quality service through research and maintenance of test methodologies, processes, and procedures. - Providing technical consulting for proposals and pre-sales support. The successful candidate will be both self-disciplined to work on individual tasks and to work well in a team environment. The ideal candidate will have security experience in most of the following areas: - Prior experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration methods required - TCP/IP networking and network integration with routers, hubs, and switches - Programming skills in NT, Unix/Linux, C/C++, Java, Visual Basic, and/or Perl - Knowledge of database, applications, and web server design and implementation - Experience with commercial and freeware assessment tools such as ISS, Cybercop, Nessus, NetStumbler and "hacker tools" required - Experience with security of 802.11 wireless LANs - Experience with firewall/VPN and intrusion detection systems and intrusion event analysis - Familiarity with the certification and accreditation (C&A) security evaluations process for government agencies a plus - Familiarity with DITSCAP and NIACAP standards a plus This position requires research, preparation, and participation in presentations and briefings, as well as travel to client locations nationwide. A degree in Computer Science is a plus, but is not required. Applicants will be subject to pre-employment screening. U.S. citizenship is required and the security engineer must be able to get security clearance for access to government facilities. Candidates with current (within last 3 years) DOD, DOJ, or DOE security clearance will be given highest priority. Pay is commensurate with experience. In addition to a career in the challenging world of computer and network security, Sword & Shield Enterprise Security, Inc. offers competitive salaries, full benefits, participation in 401(K), and opportunities for professional growth and development. We offer the opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies in a stimulating work environment. At Sword & Shield we focus solely on information security. Sword & Shield offers a variety of security risk management products and services in the areas of risk analysis, vulnerability assessment, security policy, security technology integration, incident response, and customized security awareness training. We are a fast growing company in a fast growing market. Our security professionals are well trained and have a deep understanding of the state-of-the-art in security. To ensure the continued success and demand for our products and services, we are seeking talented professionals of high integrity who are motivated, bright, innovative, dedicated, and team players to join us. If you are interested in joining us, e-mail your letter and resume to jobsat_private Job Reference # (3399)
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