Halvik · 2 months ago
Pen Tester - Web Apps and Infrastructure
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$125K/yr - $130K/yr
2+ years expHalvik Corp delivers a wide range of services to various executive and independent agencies. They are seeking a Penetration Tester to conduct hands-on penetration testing for web applications and enterprise infrastructure while supporting advanced security engagements.
DevOpsInformation ServicesSoftware
Responsibilities
Plan, execute, and document comprehensive penetration tests on web applications and core infrastructure, identifying vulnerabilities and weaknesses
Simulate real-world threats through adversary simulation/emulation and participate in internal red team exercises
Create and deliver clear, actionable reports and risk assessments, translating technical findings into business-relevant recommendations
Collaborate closely with IT and security teams to discuss findings, remediation strategies, and security improvements
Continuously research and stay up-to-date with evolving penetration testing techniques, tools, TTPs, and threat actor trends
Participate in stakeholder meetings, clearly conveying testing methodologies, progress, and risk implications
Support the development and growth of security testing methodologies and tooling
Qualification
Required
2+ years' experience with hands-on penetration testing of web applications and/or infrastructure
Solid knowledge of both Windows and Linux OS administration, including common misconfigurations and privilege escalation techniques
Familiarity with core offensive tools (e.g., Burp Suite, Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, Empire, Kali or similar)
Strong written/verbal communication skills and a collaborative, consultative approach to stakeholder management
Analytical thinking, curiosity, and adaptability to new challenges
Preferred
Proven experience with adversary simulation, adversary emulation, or red team operations
Experience scripting in at least one language (Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.)
Ability to translate technical risk into business impact for both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
Company-supported medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurance
Benefits include 11 federal holidays and PTO
Eligible employees may receive performance-based incentives in recognition of individual and/or team achievements.
401(k) with company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts for commuter, medical, and dependent care expenses
Tuition Assistance
Charitable Contribution matching
Company
Halvik
Halvik provides full end-to-end software and management solutions.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Halvik has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (14)
2024 (7)
2023 (7)
2022 (5)
2021 (5)
2020 (11)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Madhavi Bathula
Chief Executive Officer
Company data provided by crunchbase