Junior Penetration Tester
Eliassen Group
United States
13 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
1 year minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Amazon Web Services
Software System Penetration Testing
Microsoft Azure
Burp Suite
Cyber Security
Linux
Cryptographic Protocols
Network Protocols
Nmap
Open Web Application Security
Strategies of Testing
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Web Applications
Google Cloud
Cloud Platform System
Information Technology
Metasploit
Vulnerability Analysis
Job description
Our client seeks a Junior Penetration Tester to support security assessments across web applications, infrastructure, cloud environments, and networks. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, conducting penetration tests, and providing detailed reports to clients., * Conduct penetration tests on web applications, networks, and cloud environments
- Identify and document security vulnerabilities and weaknesses
- Develop and execute testing strategies and methodologies
- Create comprehensive reports detailing findings and recommendations
- Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs and objectives
- Stay current on emerging security threats and best practices
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
- 1-2 years of experience in penetration testing or related security roles
- Knowledge of common vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, etc.)
- Familiarity with penetration testing tools (Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, etc.)
- Understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and network protocols
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and reporting abilities
Preferred Skills:
- Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or similar
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Knowledge of web application development frameworks
- Understanding of encryption and cryptographic protocols
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