Cyber Security Engineer
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Herndon, United States Full Time Engineering Jobs United States New
Job Description
Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct hands-on penetration testing and ethical hacking to target, assess, and exploit risks and vulnerabilities of information systems.
- Perform comprehensive analyses of identified vulnerabilities and document all system risks, planned test procedures, and results.
- Review and recommend changes to program-level documentation, including requirements specifications, system architecture, design documents, and security plans, to reduce system vulnerabilities.
- Create and document detailed penetration testing plans and procedures for approval and execution.
- Analyze test results to recommend effective countermeasures and mitigation strategies for uncovered risks.
- Lead or participate in Technical Exchange Meetings (TEMs) and Application Review Boards, documenting action items and briefing management on activity results.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related scientific/technical discipline.
- Experience participating in public and private information security groups and professional organizations.
- Proven ability to communicate complex vulnerability results and risk posture effectively to senior executives.
- Experience researching, evaluating, and developing security policies and guidance.
- History of performing complex technical tasks with minimal direction in a fast-paced environment.
Posted August 15, 2026