Network Penetration Testing

Stradit LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Stradit LLC seeks an experienced security professional with 5+ years in Penetration Testing, Networking, and related disciplines to drive robust defense and offense capabilities. The role requires hands‑on expertise in key areas and active security certifications.

Candidates should demonstrate TTP awareness, proficiency with Nessus, Burp Suite, Metasploit, NMAP, and strong UNIX/Windows engineering background. This is a senior security engineering position in Tampa, FL.

Qualifications

• At least five years of professional‑level experience in security disciplines such as Penetration Testing, Networking, Firewalls, Server Administration, Encryption, Cloud, Containers, Databases, or Software Development.
• Hands‑on, expert‑level proficiency in at least one critical skill area, supported by relevant certifications.
• Currently holds or is pursuing multiple professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, GCIH, MCSE, CCNP, RHCE, GPEN, GWAPT, OSCP, MPCE, CEH).
• Demonstrates advanced understanding of adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Proficient with multiple open‑source and commercial security tools (Nessus, Burp Suite, AppDetective, Metasploit, NMAP).
• Understands strengths, weaknesses, configuration requirements, and troubleshooting needs of common security tools.
• Strong proficiency with UNIX‑based and Microsoft operating systems, with deep systems engineering experience in at least one of them.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Networking

Firewalls

Server Administration

Encryption

Cloud

Containers

Databases

Software Development

UNIX/Linux

Windows Server

Adversarial TTPs

Education

CISSP

GCIH

MCSE

CCNP

RHCE

GPEN

GWAPT

OSCP

MPCE

CEH

Tools

Nessus

Burp Suite

AppDetective

Metasploit

NMAP

Job description

Have at least five (5) years of professional‑level experience in one or more technical disciplines, including Penetration Testing, Networking, Firewalls, Server Administration, Encryption, Cloud, Containers, Databases, or Software Development.

Possess hands‑on, expert‑level technical proficiency in at least one critical skill area, supported by relevant certifications.

Hold (or be working toward) multiple professional or associate‑level certifications, such as CISSP, GCIH, MCSE, CCNP, RHCE, GPEN, GWAPT, OSCP, MPCE, or CEH.

Demonstrate advanced understanding of adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).

Be proficient with multiple open‑source and commercial security tools (e.g., Nessus, Burp Suite, AppDetective, Metasploit, NMAP).

Understand the strengths, weaknesses, configuration requirements, and troubleshooting needs of common security tools.

Have strong proficiency working with both UNIX‑based and Microsoft operating systems, with deep systems engineering experience in at least one of them.