Penetration Tester
On-siteChantilly, Virginia, United States
Chantilly, Virginia, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSmall
Full TimeSmall
Job Summary
Conduct approved penetration tests, performing basic reconnaissance and vulnerability scanning to identify exploitable misconfigurations, zero-day exploits, and complex application vulnerabilities. Design and execute sophisticated exploitation techniques while documenting findings and developing customized tools and methodologies. Lead remediation efforts by providing technical guidance to stakeholders and collaborating with management to develop security policies and training programs. Write detailed reports with all applicable findings following Government-approved templates.
Required Qualifications
- scripting abilities
- understanding of network fundamentals
- understanding of vulnerability scanning tools
- expertise in network protocols
- expertise in application security
- expertise in social engineering
- expertise in advanced scripting
- extensive knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks
- extensive knowledge of industry standards
- extensive knowledge of advanced security tools
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance
- Active Counterintelligence (CI) or Full Scope (FS) Polygraph
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0-2 years of relevant experience
- 3 years of relevant experience
- 4 years of relevant experience
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