Penetration Tester

Saliense • Alexandria, VA

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About The Position

This role requires a skilled Penetration Tester with a minimum of 5 years of experience in conducting, supporting, or leading penetration tests. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of operating systems and networking protocols, expertise in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities, and knowledge of web application technologies. Proficiency with penetration testing tools and scripting languages, along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills, are essential for success in this position.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the conduct of, supporting the conduct of, or leading penetration tests.
• Strong understanding of operating systems and networking protocols.
• Strong understanding of how to identify and exploit vulnerabilities.
• Knowledge of web application technologies.
• Proficiency with penetration testing tools and scripting languages.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, Cybersecurity or related field.
• Certifications comparable to OSCP or CEH.
• Public Trust clearance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior