Penetration Tester – TS/SCI Clearance (Federal)

WarCollar Industries, LLC; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance premium coverage

PTO based on billable hours

Federal holidays plus your birthday

Matching 401k, education reimbursement

paid training days

Performance bonuses

Referral bonuses

Government shutdown protection

Monthly team building events

Job summary

WarCollar Industries, LLC in the United States is seeking a skilled Penetration Tester to support a mission-critical federal client. You will perform offensive assessments against networks, applications, and cloud environments to identify vulnerabilities and simulate real-world attack scenarios.

This role requires an active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph clearance and strong written and verbal communication skills to deliver remediation guidance to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph clearance is required.
• Experience conducting penetration tests against networks, applications, and cloud environments.
• Ability to document findings and provide remediation guidance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration tests against networks, applications, operating systems, and cloud environments.
• Simulate adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to identify exploitable weaknesses.
• Document findings, assess risk, and provide detailed remediation recommendations.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity engineers, system administrators, and stakeholders to improve security posture.

Skills

Penetration testing

Vulnerability assessment

Adversary emulation

Security reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Threat intelligence awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

Tools

Nessus

Burp Suite

Metasploit

Wireshark

Job description

WarCollar Industries, LLC in the United States is seeking a skilled Penetration Tester to support a mission-critical federal client. You will perform offensive assessments against networks, applications, and cloud environments to identify vulnerabilities and simulate real-world attack scenarios.

This role requires an active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph clearance and strong written and verbal communication skills to deliver remediation guidance to stakeholders.