Senior Cybersecurity Tester (Remote, Florida)

Emerging Tech, LLC; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerging Tech, LLC is seeking a Technical Tester in Florida with remote options. You will perform hands-on cybersecurity testing under the Technical Lead and Senior SMEs, focusing on vulnerability scanning, configuration validation, and evidence collection.

The role requires 5+ years' experience, Florida residency, and the ability to generate audit-ready documentation, work with government stakeholders, and coordinate across testing environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience performing technical security assessments and vulnerability testing.
• Experience producing audit-ready technical documentation.
• Must reside in Florida and work under written procedures in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute approved testing procedures accurately and document deviations.
• Perform vulnerability scanning, configuration reviews, and cloud security assessments.
• Conduct adversary simulations, privilege escalation testing, and access control validation.
• Capture and preserve technical evidence with synchronized timestamps.
• Assemble work papers and evidence packages for QA review.
• Verify remediation testing and compare results to findings.
• Analyze logs to support testing and detection validation.
• Escalate anomalous system behavior per stop work procedures.

Skills

Vulnerability scanning

Control validation

Log analysis

Cloud security assessments

Adversary simulation

Privilege escalation testing

Microsoft security technologies

Scripting (PowerShell Python Bash)

Audit evidence collection

Endpoint/server/database assessment

NIST CSF awareness

Tools

Nessus

OpenVAS

Burp Suite

BloodHound

Kali Linux

Wazuh

Elastic Stack

Wireshark

Nmap

Job description

Emerging Tech, LLC is seeking a Technical Tester in Florida with remote options. You will perform hands-on cybersecurity testing under the Technical Lead and Senior SMEs, focusing on vulnerability scanning, configuration validation, and evidence collection.

The role requires 5+ years' experience, Florida residency, and the ability to generate audit-ready documentation, work with government stakeholders, and coordinate across testing environments.