Cyber Security Project Engineer

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Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community.

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Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. We partner with our customers to deliver high-impact technical solutions while fostering a culture built on trust, expertise, and long-term career growth.

We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Penetration Tester to assess the security of complex enterprise systems, networks, and virtualized environments. This role will conduct hands-on adversarial testing, identify vulnerabilities, analyze security risks, and develop mitigation recommendations to strengthen the overall security posture.

Conduct penetration testing and adversarial security assessments of enterprise systems and networks

Apply computer attack methods and system exploitation techniques to identify vulnerabilities

Perform network security and architecture analysis

Assess security across Linux, Windows, and virtualized environments

Review system configurations, designs, enterprise platforms, and hypervisors for security weaknesses

Design, test, and evaluate IT security architectures

Analyze security test results and develop risk and threat mitigation recommendations

Develop and apply risk management methodologies

Utilize network management and security tools to identify and investigate vulnerabilities

Assess complex Windows installations and enterprise environments

Document findings and communicate technical risks and remediation recommendations to stakeholders

Professional experience in cybersecurity or a related IT field

Hands-on cyber penetration testing and adversarial security testing experience

Experience with computer attack methods, exploitation techniques, and vulnerability assessment

Strong knowledge of security principles for Linux, Windows, and virtual platforms

Experience with network security analysis and network architecture

Experience designing, testing, or implementing IT security architectures

Experience assessing enterprise systems, hypervisors, and complex Windows environments

Experience developing risk methodologies and translating testing results into mitigation plans

Ability to perform complex technical security assessments and clearly document findings

Experience communicating vulnerabilities and organizational risk posture to senior executives

Experience participating in public or private information security organizations

Ability to perform complex technical tasks with minimal direction

Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Relevant certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)

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Must be fully cleared with a recent polygraph

Must be willing and able to work fully onsite at the location listed in this posting

Fantom Corp is a Software Development, Agile Cloud, Software Development, Cyber Security (Risk Management, Assessments & Authorization (A&A)), Data, AI Platform (Computer Vision Models), Podcasting Media Services, and IT Services provider. Established in 2015, Fantom Corp serves Federal customers with top-notch Cybersecurity Architects, Data Scientists/Analysts, Software Engineers/Developers, DevSecOps Engineers, Project Managers, Identity, Credential Access Management (ICAM) services , and Cloud-certified practitioners. We excel in delivering emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with a focus on identifying trends, object detection, and classification of structured and unstructured data. Fantom Corp possesses mastery in all aspects of digital audio production. We lead in the ideation and creation of efforts for clients who want to harness the power of podcasting. We guide them in selecting the right show format for their needs and goals. As a Small Business, we possess the innovation, speed and flexibility to meet your requirements.