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Cymertek Corporation · 6 months ago

Penetration Tester

Cymertek Corporation is a trusted federal contractor specializing in information technology and cybersecurity services. They are seeking a highly skilled Penetration Tester to identify vulnerabilities and test the security of networks, applications, and systems by simulating real-world attacks, while collaborating with teams to enhance security measures and recommendations.

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Responsibilities

Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests
Develop detailed reports outlining security findings and recommendations
Simulate real-world attack scenarios to test defenses
Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in networks, applications, and systems
Collaborate with teams to implement remediation strategies
Ensure compliance with industry security standards and frameworks

Qualification

Penetration testing toolsNetworking protocolsScripting languagesOWASP Top 10Operating systemsSocial engineeringMobile application testingCloud security assessmentsReverse engineeringAdvanced persistent threatsRed team/blue team exercisesDocumentation skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree
Proficiency in penetration testing tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, or Nessus
Strong understanding of networking protocols and configurations
Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies
Familiarity with operating systems like Windows, Linux, and macOS
Ability to document and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred

Familiarity with social engineering techniques
Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing
Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure)
Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis
Understanding of advanced persistent threats (APTs)
Experience with red team/blue team exercises

Benefits

Excellent Salaries
Flexible Work Schedule
Cafeteria Style Benefits
10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
Additional 401k Profit Sharing
30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
The day off for your birthday
Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
HSA/FSA
AFLAC
Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
Paid Training
No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

Company

Cymertek Corporation

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With headquarters in Maryland, Cymertek [/'sī-mer-tek/] Corporation provides superior consulting services for the implementation of high quality information systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Robert Stevens, CF APMP
Chief Strategy Officer
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