Senior Penetration TesterFort Meade, MD • Government/Military
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Full-Time | Fully FundedThe ideal candidate will have extensive experience in
offensive security, ethical hacking, vulnerability management, network penetration testing, application security testing, security assessments, and cybersecurity risk management.
What You'll DoIn this role, you will:- Conduct comprehensive penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, ethical hacking, and security testing across enterprise networks, applications, and information systems.
- Perform network-level and application-level penetration testing using established testing protocols, methodologies, and security assessment tools.
- Identify, analyze, validate, and document vulnerabilities affecting networks, operating systems, servers, applications, and infrastructure.
- Evaluate security controls and assess technical vulnerabilities to support organizational cybersecurity and risk management objectives.
- Serve as a cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing specialized expertise during security control assessments and technical security evaluations.
- Conduct security testing of network protocols, system architectures, infrastructure components, operating systems, equipment, and enterprise services.
- Analyze security findings, document potential risks, and provide actionable remediation recommendations.
- Research emerging cybersecurity threats, attack techniques, vulnerabilities, technologies, and defensive security practices.
What You BringRequired Qualifications:- Eight (8) years of professional experience as a Penetration Tester conducting both network-level and application-level penetration testing using established testing protocols and methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Information Technology, Information Assurance, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Forensics, General Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline.
- Four (4) additional years of penetration testing experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
Benefits include:- CareFirst Gold Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Profit Sharing & Performance Bonuses
- Annual Education & Training Allowance
- Leave Buy-Back Program
- Community Engagement Opportunities
Next StepsThis position may be used to fill multiple openings. If you're interested in this or similar opportunities, let us know in your application.
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