Penetration Testing Engineer, Senior - Army (TS/SCI) With Security Clearance at Praescient Analytics
Description
Location: Arlington, VA Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI Clearance (U.S.
Citizen) Employment Type: Full-Time (W-2 or 1099) About Praescient Analytics: Praescient Analytics is a mission-focused technology and analytics company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that empower decision-makers across the defense, intelligence, and law enforcement communities.
We integrate cutting-edge technologies, data-driven methodologies, and technical expertise to address complex operational challenges and enhance our clients' capabilities.
Position Overview: Praescient Analytics is seeking a seasoned Senior Penetration Testing Engineer to join our team supporting Army programs.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced offensive security practitioner with strong hands-on technical skills in penetration testing, vulnerability management, and software/system assurance.
This role requires creativity in attack development, excellent reporting skills, and the ability to collaborate with developers, system owners, and leadership to reduce risk across complex environments.
Key Responsibilities: Plan, develop, and execute comprehensive penetration tests against applications, services, hosts, and networks to identify security weaknesses and exploitability.
Perform hands-on offensive activities including reverse shells, SQL injection, buffer overflow analysis, trojan/backdoor development, password-cracking, privilege escalation, and social-engineering campaigns where authorized.
- Role: Penetration Testing Engineer, Senior - Army (TS/SCI) with Security Clearance
- Company: Praescient Analytics
- Location: Arlington, VA
- Job found on: 8th of March, 2026
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