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Nisga'a Tek, LLC • United States
Salary: $90,000 - $150,000 / year
Role & seniority: Senior Penetration Tester
Stack/tools: Penetration testing of applications, networks, and wireless; tools: NESSUS, METASPLOIT, CANVAS, NMAP, Burp Suite, Kismet; protocols: TCP/IP; platforms: Windows Server (IIS), Linux; standards: OWASP; scripting: Perl, Python, Ruby, Bash, Java; PCI DSS testing
Independently perform application, network, and wireless security assessments; identify security flaws
Coordinate testing projects with internal and external system owners; apply offensive testing techniques
Report identified cybersecurity risks and recommend risk mitigation to improve enterprise posture
≥6 years vulnerability assessment/penetration testing experience
≥3 years with testing tools (NESSUS, METASPLOIT, CANVAS, NMAP, Burp Suite, Kismet)
≥3 years network vulnerability testing, and ≥3 years in testing report writing
Experience with Windows Server/IIS and Linux administration/troubleshooting (≥2 years each)
PCI DSS testing experience; knowledge of TCP/IP, databases, web/app/server design; OWASP
Certifications in penetration testing (e.g., LPT, CEH, GPEN, CEPT)
Strong written/oral communication; ability to document findings
Bachelor’s degree
Wireless LAN security testing
Scripting in Perl, Python, Ruby, Bash, or Java
Location not specified; role is contingent on contract award
Clearance: DOD SECRET cleara
Overview
Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.
Global in service but local in approach, Nisga'a Tek is committed to high-quality service to those who defend us. Nisga'a Tek ensures mission assurance and execution for customers and warfighters. Providing intelligence, IT, cyber security, training, logistics, administrative, acquisition, and background investigation services.
The Senior Penetration Tester will independently perform 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.
Responsibilities
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.
Qualifications
Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and networking architectures Excellent written documentation and oral presentation skills Knowledge of open security testing standards and projects, including OWASP Knowledge of databases, applications, and Web server design and implementation Possess oral and written communication skills
Minimum six (6) years proven proficiency in performing extensive vulnerability assessment and penetration testing Minimum three (3) years of experience with testing tools, including NESSUS, METASPLOIT, CANVAS, NMAP, Burp Suite, and Kismet Minimum three (3) years of experience with network vulnerability assessments and penetration testing methods Minimum three (3) years of experience with writing testing assessment reports Minimum two (2) years of experience with using, administering, and troubleshooting a WINDOWS Server, IIS Minimum two (2) years of experience with using, administering, and troubleshooting a major version of Linux Minimum two (2) years of experience PCI DSS testing
Bachelor’s degree in a related field
Pay And Benefits
The annual salary range for this position is $90,000 - $150,000.
At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.