Lead Penetration Tester Job at AMERICAN SYSTEMS, Middletown, OH

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  • AMERICAN SYSTEMS
  • Middletown, OH

Job Description

Salary: $80,100 - 133,700 per year Requirements:

  • We require candidates to possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field; an advanced degree would be an advantage. You should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in penetration testing, including at least 2 years concentrated on submarine or maritime systems. A Top Secret Clearance is essential. Relevant certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, CEH, or GPEN are highly regarded. You need to have proficiency in various penetration testing tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap) and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash). A robust understanding of network protocols and security architecture specific to submarine systems is critical. Additionally, excellent analytical skills and attention to detail are a must, along with the capability to convey complex security issues to all levels of the organization.
Responsibilities:
  • As a Senior Information Systems Security Officer at AMERICAN SYSTEMS, you will have the chance to undertake the following tasks:
  • Penetration Testing: Plan, execute, and provide reports on penetration tests and security evaluations of submarine systems to identify security weaknesses.
  • Vulnerability Analysis: Assess and prioritize vulnerabilities and security deficiencies discovered during evaluations, collaborating with engineers to create mitigation strategies.
  • Security Assessments: Conduct comprehensive security assessments on network and system architecture to confirm sufficient protection against threats.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Generate precise, thorough, and clear reports for both technical and executive audiences, detailing findings, risks, and recommended actions.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams such as engineering, IT, and operations to ensure that security is incorporated into system designs and operations.
  • Tool Development: Design and implement tools, techniques, and methodologies to enhance the penetration testing process and automate repetitive tasks.
  • Continuous Learning: Keep up-to-date with the latest trends, tools, and methodologies in cybersecurity that are pertinent to maritime and submarine systems.
Technologies:
  • Bash
  • Support
  • Network
  • Python
  • Security

More:

At AMERICAN SYSTEMS, we are an employee-owned federal government contractor dedicated to supporting national priority programs through strategic solutions in Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. Our commitment to pay transparency ensures that applicants and employee-owners are informed about compensation. The salary range for this position is between USD $80,100.00 and USD $133,700.00 per year, with actual compensation determined by various lawful factors. We prioritize the welfare of our employees and their dependents with a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and educational and training assistance. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

last updated 18 week of 2026

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors

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