Penetration Tester

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES

• Ethical Hacker
• Vulnerability Analyst
• Security Consultant
• Red Team Specialist
• Cybersecurity Analyst
• Application Security Tester
• Security Engineer
• Offensive Security Engineer
• Security Assessment Specialist
• Cyber Threat Analyst
• Exploit Developer

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests
• Develop detailed reports outlining security findings and recommendations
• Simulate real-world attack scenarios to test defenses
• Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in networks, applications, and systems
• Collaborate with teams to implement remediation strategies
• Ensure compliance with industry security standards and frameworks

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Proficiency in penetration testing tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, or Nessus
• Strong understanding of networking protocols and configurations
• Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies
• Familiarity with operating systems like Windows, Linux, and macOS
• Ability to document and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences

DESIRED SKILLS

• Familiarity with social engineering techniques
• Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing
• Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis
• Understanding of advanced persistent threats (APTs)
• Experience with red team/blue team exercises

BENEFITS

• Excellent Salaries
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Cafeteria Style Benefits
• 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
• Additional 401k Profit Sharing
• 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
• The day off for your birthday
• Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
• HSA/FSA
• AFLAC
• Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
• Paid Training
• No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
• Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments