Penetration Tester

Bespoke Technologies, Inc

$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in cyber security or related IT field
  • Hands-on experience with penetration testing
  • Proficient in computer attack methods and system exploitation
  • Knowledge of cyber security principles for Linux and Windows
  • Experience in IT security architecture and network security analysis
  • Ability to analyze network architectures and manage network tools
  • Familiarity with risk management methodologies and threat mitigation planning

Responsibilities

  • Conduct penetration testing and ethical hacking
  • Target and assess vulnerabilities of information systems
  • Apply adversarial tactics for hands-on security testing
  • Develop risk management strategies
  • Analyze test results to formulate mitigation plans
  • Test and review system configurations for enterprise systems
  • Implement security architecture for complex deployments

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment in a specialized field
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies
  • Engagement in meaningful projects with real-world impact
  • Professional development through involvement in security groups
  • Possibility of obtaining recognized certifications and skills expansion
Full Job Description
BT-356 - Penetration Tester
Herndon, VA (fully on-site, no remote option)

**Please do NOT apply if you do not have an active Poly clearance. Those without a Poly will not be considered.**

Bespoke Technologies is looking for an experienced penetration tester to conduct testing and ethical hacking, to target, assess, and exploit risk and vulnerabilities of information systems.

Mandatory Skills:
  • Demonstrates work experience in cyber security or related IT field
  • Demonstrates experience with cyber penetration testing
  • Demonstrates experience applying computer attack methods and system exploitation techniques
  • Demonstrates working knowledge of cyber security principles for Linux, Windows, and virtual platforms
  • Demonstrates experience designing, testing, or implementing IT security architecture
  • Demonstrates experience performing network security analysis
  • Demonstrates experience analyzing network architectures
  • Demonstrates experience using network management tools
  • Demonstrates experience leveraging adversarial tactics to conduct hands-on security testing
  • Demonstrates experience developing risk management methodologies
  • Demonstrates experience analyzing test results to develop risk and threat mitigation plans
  • Demonstrates experience testing or reviewing system configuration, development, and design specifically around enterprise systems and hypervisors
  • Demonstrates experience designing, testing, or implementing complex Windows installations

Desired Skills:
  • Demonstrates experience participating in public and private information security groups and organizations
  • Demonstrates experience communicating vulnerability results and risk posture to senior executives
  • Demonstrates experience researching, evaluating, and developing security policies and guidance
  • Demonstrates experience performing complex technical tasks with minimal direction
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or other related scientific or technical discipline

Desired Certificates:
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
  • Global Information Assurance Certification Penetration Tester (GPEN)

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