Penetration Testing Lead

may evolve over time to support team and organizational goals but will remain consistent with the overall scope of the role.

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution.

Master's degree in a related field preferred.

• Minimum of fifteen (15) years of cybersecurity experience, including at least 5 years leading or supervising penetration testing teams.
• At least two (2) years of relevant experience must have been performed within the last 3 years.
• Demonstrated experience planning, executing, and documenting penetration testing engagements in complex, multi-system environments.
• Expert-level proficiency with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, and related frameworks.
• Ability to conduct manual testing beyond automated tool output.
• Experience conducting manual testing and exploitation beyond automated scanner results.
• Deep understanding of NIST SP 800-115, PTES, OWASP, and industry-standard penetration testing methodologies.
• Experience developing and operating within formal Rules of Engagement (ROE) for penetration testing.
• Experience with red team / blue team exercises including scenario development, execution, and after-action reporting.
• Understanding of network exploitation across multi-vendor environments including wireless, routing (Layer 3), switching (Layer 2), firewalls, IDS/IPS, and cloud services.

Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

Active Secret clearance is preferred.

Security certification such as OSCP, OSCE, OSWP, OSWE, CEH, ECSA, CEH Practical, ECSA Practical, LPT Master, GCIH, GPEN, GWAPT, GXPN, GAWN, or an equivalent industry-recognized credential.

Additional certifications in cyber defense, incident response, digital forensics, or threat detection disciplines are highly preferred, including CND, CNDA, GCIH, GCIA, GDAT, GDSA, GCED, GCFA, or comparable industry-recognized credentials.

• Prior experience testing NAS systems, aviation systems, or other air traffic management infrastructure.
• Experience with aircraft cyber testing including avionics, flight control systems, or air-ground communications systems.
• Experience testing industrial control systems (ICS) or operational technology (OT) environments.
• Experience with wireless and satellite-based communication system security testing.
• Familiarity with DoD offensive/defensive cyber operations frameworks.
• Command-and-control frameworks (Cobalt Strike, Sliver, Mythic) for realistic adversary simulation during red team exercises.
• Active Directory attack path analysis tools (BloodHound, Impacket) for identifying lateral movement and privilege escalation paths.
• Nuclei for scalable automated vulnerability detection beyond legacy scanner coverage.
• Cloud-specific penetration testing tools (Pacu for AWS, AzureHound) for cloud-hosted NAS support systems.
• Software-defined radio (SDR/HackRF) tools for testing air-to-ground and wireless communications systems that do not traverse physical networks.
• AI-driven fuzzing and adaptive attack path discovery tools for expanding attack surface coverage across complex, interconnected NAS infrastructure.

• Ability and willingness to travel and lead on-site penetration testing events at FAA facilities nationwide.
• Demonstrated ability to operate safely and effectively within mission-critical and operationally sensitive environments.

At OCH, we are more than just a government contracting firm; we are innovators and leaders in providing cutting-edge IT services and cybersecurity solutions.

Driven by a set of fundamental values, we excel in creating secure, efficient, and forward-thinking solutions that empower the government agencies we work with.

Our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity, adapting swiftly to new challenges, and focusing on the people we serve ensures that we consistently exceed expectations and lead the industry in innovation and reliability.

• Integrity - We act with unwavering honesty, ensuring every decision is rooted ethically.
• Adaptable - We swiftly adapt to changes, seizing opportunities to innovate and lead.
• People-Focused - We prioritize relationships, championing growth and mutual success.
• Accountable - We own our outcomes, striving for excellence through continuous improvement.
• Collaborative - We cultivate teamwork, harnessing diverse talents to forge groundbreaking solutions.

Us?

Step into a role at OCH where your contributions make a tangible impact.

Join a team that values creativity and initiative, offering a platform to transform the landscape of government IT services.

Here, your work is not just a career—it's a mission.

Embrace the opportunity to grow, innovate, and excel alongside industry leaders who are as passionate about technology as they are about making a difference.

Plus, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance, including:

• Paid time off and Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance - Employer Paid!
• 401(k)

• Tuition Reimbursement

& More!

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As a federal contractor, we encourage qualified veterans to apply and provide preference where permitted by law.

Your service and dedication are valued here.

We are committed to creating a workplace that is open, welcoming, and accessible to everyone.

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