Penetration Tester

TITLE : Penetration Tester



WORK LOCATION : Falls Church, VA (Remote) Local only

CLEARANCE : Candidates should have at least a Public Trust Clearance ( Active or Inactive )

SKILLS : penetration testing, web application testing, Api testing, burp suite professional or other DAST tools, ai, kali linux, metasploit professional, cobalt strike, red and purple team engagements, python, powershell, scripting, pci-dss, technical writing skills, owasp application security verification standards (ASVS), mitre att&ck

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• A degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is required.
• Certifications required:- Penetration testing, OSCP, GIAC, GPEN, GWAPT or GCPN.
• Highly skilled in web application testing, API testing, and network testing.
• Prior experience with Burp Suite Professional , or other similar DAST tools .
• Experience with AI and penetration testing AI .
• Experience with Kali Linux and most of the tools available in the distro for penetration testing.
• Experience with tools such as Metasploit Pro and Cobalt Strike for red team operations.
• Experience with Red Team engagements from planning to execution.
• Experience with phishing network users to gain access for lateral movement on the network.
• Experience with Purple Team engagements to test monitoring controls in coordination with engineering teams and CSOC teams.
• Proficiency in scripting, such as Python and/or PowerShell .
• Experience with penetration testing supporting PCI-DSS.
• Technical writing skills, along with ease in communicating concepts related to security vulnerabilities and attack path scenarios.
• Familiar with OWASP Application Security Verification Standard ( ASVS ) and MITRE ATT&CK framework .