Penetration Tester

Our client is a premier cybersecurity firm specializing in advanced penetration testing and vulnerability assessments. They help organizations identify and mitigate security risks, ensuring their systems are robust and secure.
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Position Summary:
As a Penetration Tester, you will conduct advanced penetration tests, assess system vulnerabilities, and provide detailed reports and remediation recommendations. You will work with a team of security experts to enhance our clients' security posture.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive penetration tests on client systems, networks, and applications. Identify, analyze, and document security vulnerabilities and exploits.
Develop and execute test plans, methodologies, and tools for assessing security.
Provide detailed reports with findings, risk assessments, and remediation recommendations.
Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs and provide expert guidance.
Assist in the development of security policies, procedures, and best practices.
Conduct follow-up tests to ensure vulnerabilities have been effectively remediated.
Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
2-4 years of experience in penetration testing or a similar role.
Proficiency in using penetration testing tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap).
Strong knowledge of security testing methodologies and frameworks.
Experience with network and web application penetration testing.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Eligible to obtain Security Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Relevant certifications (e.g., OSCP, CEH, GPEN, CISSP).
Experience with cloud security assessments (AWS, Azure).
Familiarity with compliance standards (PCI DSS, ISO 27001, SOC 2).
What They Offer:
Remote.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and certification support.
A dynamic and innovative work environment