SME Penetration Tester

Consumer Driven Technologies, LLC

Chantilly, VA, United States

4 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

6 years minimum

Compensation

$150,000.0 - $190,000.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.careerbuilder.com

Tech stack

Software System Penetration Testing Cyber Security Internet Security Network Security Networking Basics Network Protocols Scripting Software Security Cybercrime Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

Responsible for performing basic reconnaissance and vulnerability scanning in accordance with established testing methodologies
Identifies common vulnerabilities that can be potentially exploited, documents and reports findings.
Possess basic scripting abilities and an understanding of network fundamentals and vulnerability scanning tools.
Conducting more complex penetration tests, exploring more complex vulnerability analysis including misconfigurations and zero-day exploits, and developing more sophisticated exploitation techniques.
Leads penetration tests, mentoring junior testers, and providing technical guidance to stakeholders.
Possess expertise in network protocols, application security, social engineering, and advanced scripting.
Designing and leading complex penetration tests, developing customized tools and methodologies
Providing expert guidance on security best practices
Identifying complex vulnerabilities, providing strategic security advice, and leading remediation efforts
Collaborating with management to develop security policies, training other cybersecurity professionals, and staying abreast of emerging threats.
Possess extensive knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, industry standards, and advanced security tools.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher and 7 year of Pen tester experience.
Master’s degree and 6 year of relevant work experience.
Experience in cyber security with a focus on red teaming, penetration testing, or threat hunting., Best Practices, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Security, Government, Hunting, Industry Standards, Internet Security, Mentoring, Network Security, Penetration Testing, Policy Development, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Analysis, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Test Plan/Schedule, Top Secret Clearance, Vulnerability Scanners