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Penetration Testing SME

Penetration Testing SME

CompanyAgile Defense
LocationWashington, DC, USA, Fort Worth, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • CEH or equivalent certification is required (Equivalent certification covers similar level of information security domains or depth of knowledge and or experience)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT related discipline
  • 5 years of related experience

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive penetration tests on internal and external computer systems, networks, applications, and other attack surfaces to identify security weaknesses.
  • Simulate real-world cyberattacks to evaluate the effectiveness of existing security controls and detect vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious actors.
  • Create innovative and customized testing methodologies to uncover vulnerabilities that standard tools or approaches might miss.
  • Stay updated on emerging threats, attack vectors, and hacking techniques to design advanced testing strategies tailored to the organization’s environment.
  • Evaluate the physical security of systems, servers, and network devices to identify vulnerabilities related to unauthorized physical access.
  • Document findings from penetration tests and physical security assessments, including detailed descriptions of vulnerabilities, their potential impact, and remediation recommendations.
  • Present actionable reports to stakeholders, including technical teams and management, to prioritize and address security gaps.
  • Provide expertise and guidance on best practices for securing systems, networks, and applications.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.