Red Team Associate Operator / Penetration Tester

Federal Reserve Bank

Multiple Locations, US
Base: $92,600 - $127,400 annually; bonus/equity: n...
Onsite
Offensive security assessments
Penetration testing and red teaming
Cybersecurity vulnerability identification
The Federal Reserve Bank’s National Incident Response Team delivers national intrusion detection, incident response, and threat assessment services to protect the Federal Reserve System

Job Summary

  • The Federal Reserve Bank’s National Incident Response Team delivers national intrusion detection, incident response, and threat assessment services to protect the Federal Reserve System.
  • This role involves simulating attacker tactics and performing complex security assessments to identify vulnerabilities before adversaries can exploit them.
  • The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including tuition assistance, paid time off, health care, pension, and a supportive work-life balance environment.

Matching Summary

The Federal Reserve Bank’s National Incident Response Team delivers national intrusion detection, incident response, and threat assessment services to protect the Federal Reserve System.

Salary

Base: $92,600 - $127,400 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Tuition assistance, paid time off, health care, pension, 401(k) match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • offensive security assessments
  • penetration testing and red teaming
  • cybersecurity vulnerability identification
  • use of automated security tools
  • incident response and threat assessment
  • collaborative team environment

Nice-to-have

  • interpersonal and consultative skills
  • attention to detail in communications
  • scripting/programming in Python or PowerShell
  • ability to customize security tools
  • knowledge of cloud and on-prem environments

Key Requirements

  • 1-3 years information security experience
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • understanding of adversary emulation operations
  • knowledge of offensive cybersecurity roles
  • certifications such as GWAPT, GPEN, OSCP, CRTO preferred
  • ability to obtain National Security Clearance
  • US Citizenship required

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship and ability to obtain National Security Clearance

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