Penetration Tester Job at Virtual Vocations Inc, United States

  • Virtual Vocations Inc
  • United States

Job Description

To support a federal client's cyber security team, the full-time Penetration Tester will utilize automated tools and manual techniques to assess security controls across various information systems and networks, while documenting results and engaging with stakeholders. Key responsibilities Conduct security testing of web applications, APIs, operating systems, and network devices, documenting findings and providing recommendations Perform in-depth testing, including exploitation of agency assets to evaluate network resiliency and vulnerabilities Ensure the adequacy of current penetration testing tools and recommend additional software as needed for comprehensive security assessments Required qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related IT field 7+ years of relevant experience in software development, cyber security, and testing Proficiency in web application, API, and network testing, with experience in tools like Burp Suite Professional and Kali Linux Experience with scripting languages such as Python and/or PowerShell Recommended penetration testing certification, such as Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) or GIAC certifications

Job Tags

Full time, Remote work

Similar Jobs

Walmart

Senior Manager, Change Management Job at Walmart

 ...PermanentCompany: WalmartBusiness Segment: Home OfficePosition: Senior Manager, Change...  ...sponsoring continuous learning. Telecommuting / work from home is permitted. Minimum education...  ...and Stock equity incentives Benefits: At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as... 

S&P Global

Lead Penetration Test Engineer Job at S&P Global

 ...About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 12 S&P Global Corporate The Role: Lead Penetration Test Engineer Location: US - Virtual, or Canada - Virtual The S&P Ratings Security team focuses on protecting our clients and users from modern security... 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Mathematical Statistician Job at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Summary This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services, National Center for Environmental Health, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. This announcement will close at 11:59 PM, on the day that 75 applications have been received or the closing date...

Quality Calling, Inc.

Customer Service Representative Job at Quality Calling, Inc.

 ...We partner with Arise to bring the most innovative and growing work-at-home program to you.You work from the comfort of your own home, servicing...  ..., technical support and customer service in the form of phone, chat and email responses. No experience necessary, we will teach you... 

NACBA

City Attorney Job at NACBA

The City of Richmond, California, known as the City of Pride and Purpose, seeks a City Attorney to provide expert legal counsel, executive leadership, and management of the Citys legal functions. Reporting to the City Council, the City Attorney will advise the Council...