Sr. Penetration Tester

Amyx, Inc.

2h • Remote

About The Position

Amyx is seeking a Sr. Penetration Tester for our DOD client to work remotely.

Requirements

• Six (6) years proven proficiency in performing extensive vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
• Three (3) years of experience with testing tools, including NESSUS, METASPLOIT, CANVAS, NMAP, Burp Suite, and Kismet
• Three (3) years of experience with network vulnerability assessments and penetration testing methods
• Three (3) years of experience with writing testing assessment reports
• Two (2) ySears of experience with using, administering, and troubleshooting a WINDOWS Server, IIS
• Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and networking architectures
• Two (2) years of experience with using, administering, and troubleshooting a major version of Linux.
• Two (2) years of experience PCI DSS testing
• Possess a certification in penetration testing, such as: Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT) Certified Expert Penetration Tester (CEPT) Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Global Information Assurance Certification Penetration Tester (GPEN)
• Excellent written documentation and oral presentation skills
• Knowledge of open security testing standards and projects, including OWASP
• Knowledge of database, applications, and Web server design and implementation
• Experience scripting in Perl, Python, Ruby, Bash, or Java
• Experience with wireless LAN security testing
• Possess oral and written communication skills.
• Required to possess a DOD SECRET Clearance and be eligible for an IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5) upon assignment.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs penetration testing of applications, systems and enclaves
• Identifies security flaws in computing platforms and applications and devise strategies and techniques to mitigate identified cybersecurity risks.
• Performs application and network penetration testing and wireless security assessments.
• Applies offensive cybersecurity testing techniques, coordinate testing projects with internal and external system owners.
• Reports the nature of identified cybersecurity risks and recommends risk mitigation measures to improve the cybersecurity posture of the enterprise.
• Must have the ability to communicate accurate information

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (PPO & HSA options available)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Roth
• Qualified Transportation Expense with matching contributions
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
• Wellness Program
• PTO
• 11 Holidays
• Professional Development Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed