Junior Penetration Tester

Cyber Defense Technologies
Chantilly, VA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
0 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Software System Penetration Testing Cyber Security Networking Basics 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.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Vuls?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High School Diploma/GED, Associates Degree and 3 years of relevant work experience.

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 0-2 years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience in cyber security with a focus on red teaming, penetration testing, or threat hunting.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Dental insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement, * Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

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