Penetration Tester Location Reston, Va Position Clearance Ts/sci Fs Poly

Cymertek Corporation

Reston, VA, US
Excellent salaries; not specified; benefits: 10-40...
On-site
Proficiency in metasploit burp suite or nessus
Strong understanding of networking protocols
Expertise in python bash or powershell scripting
Cymertek Corporation is seeking a skilled Penetration Tester to enhance their cybersecurity team in Reston, VA. The role requires the candidate to identify vulnerabilities through real-world attack simulations and recommend security measures, necessitating a TS/SCI Full Poly clearance

Job Summary

  • The role involves identifying vulnerabilities and testing the security of networks, applications, and systems by simulating real-world attacks.
  • Candidates will collaborate with teams to develop actionable recommendations and enhance security measures against evolving threats.
  • The company offers exceptional benefits including 30 days paid leave, 100% employee coverage for medical and disability, and immediate 401k vesting.

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Cymertek Corporation is seeking a skilled Penetration Tester to enhance their cybersecurity team in Reston, VA. The role requires the candidate to identify vulnerabilities through real-world attack simulations and recommend security measures, necessitating a TS/SCI Full Poly clearance.

Salary

Excellent Salaries; Not specified; Benefits: 10-40% 401k matching; 30 days PTO; 100% medical/dental/vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proficiency in Metasploit Burp Suite or Nessus
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols
  • Expertise in Python Bash or PowerShell scripting
  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
  • Familiarity with Windows Linux and macOS operating systems

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with social engineering techniques
  • Experience with cloud security assessments
  • Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing
  • Understanding of advanced persistent threats
  • Experience with red team blue team exercises

Key Requirements

  • TS/SCI Full Poly clearance required
  • Full U.S. Citizenship mandatory
  • Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity or related field preferred

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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