Penetration Tester

Cybersecurity Jobs; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Parental Leave

Bereavement Leave

Retirement: 401K match

Health Insurance

HSA

FSA

Life Insurance

Education support

Social events

Job summary

Interclypse, Inc. is seeking a hands-on penetration testing professional to assess systems and networks for vulnerabilities, threat vectors, and exploitable conditions.

This onsite role is based in Annapolis Junction, MD, where you will lead testing efforts, develop attack artifacts, and provide advanced advising for complex security problems. You will apply extensive technical expertise across Linux, Windows, and virtual environments, craft effective exploits, and engineer robust defense

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with cyber penetration testing or risk/threat mitigation planning.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with Linux, Windows, and virtual platforms.
• 3+ years of experience with attack methods and system exploitation techniques.
• 3+ years of experience leveraging adversarial tactics for testing.
• 3+ years of experience performing network security analysis (software/traffic).
• OSCP certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and threat vectors in systems and networks.
• Develop exploits and engineer attack methodologies.
• Provide advanced advising for complex security problems.
• Develop innovative solutions to security challenges.

Skills

Penetration testing

Linux

Windows

Attack methods

Adversarial tactics

Network security analysis

OSCP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related

Tools

OSCP

Job description

Interclypse, Inc. is hiring a penetration testing professional to help assess systems and networks for vulnerabilities, threat vectors, and exploitable conditions. In this onsite role in Annapolis Junction, MD, you will lead hands-on security testing, develop attack artifacts, and provide advanced advising for complex security problems.

What you will do

• Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and potential threat vectors in systems and networks
• Develop exploits
• Engineer attack methodologies
• Apply advanced advising skills, extensive technical expertise, and full industry knowledge
• Develop innovative solutions to complex problems

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with cyber penetration testing or developing risk and threat mitigation plans
• 3+ years of experience operating in Linux, Windows, and virtual platforms
• 3+ years of experience with computer attack methods and system exploitation techniques
• 3+ years of experience leveraging adversarial tactics to conduct hands-on security testing
• 3+ years of experience performing network security analysis, including software or traffic analysis
• Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) certification
• A Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related technical field is preferred

Technologies

• OSCP
• Linux
• Windows

Benefits

• Personal Time Off (PTO) for vacations, holidays, and illnesses
• Parental Leave
• Bereavement Leave
• Jury Duty Leave
• Retirement: Unlimited 401K match up to 8% of your salary up to the federal maximum
• Financial education and planning support
• Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability: Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Educational support
• Company apparel
• Social events: Holiday Party, Spring Picnic, Fall Picnic, happy hours, and more
• Access to group rates for voluntary benefits such as Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection

Employee Impact Program

Every employee has the opportunity to be rewarded for contributions that support the long-term health of the company, customers, and employees. This program, along with comprehensive benefits, time off, and leave programs, supports a career and compensation plan designed for flexibility while helping sustain the growth and prosperity of the organization and its people.

Why you will love working at Interclypse

• You want to work for an adaptive company that moves at your speed
• You want a healthy work-life balance
• You want to work with a passionate team on an important mission
• You want an organization that values and appreciates you
• You want a company that invests in your growth
• You want career mentorship in both technology and business
• You value a strong culture of growth and support