Senior Penetration Tester — Lead Federal Security Reviews

Revolutional, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 175.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible schedules

Teleworking options

Paid holidays & PTO

Descripción de la vacante

Revolutional is hiring a Sr. Penetration Tester to conduct advanced security assessments for federal cybersecurity programs in the Washington, DC area. The role requires leading tests across networks, apps, and infrastructure, reporting findings, and guiding remediation efforts.

The candidate will mentor junior staff, stay current on threats, and collaborate with clients to define engagement rules and deliverables. Onsite work in Washington, with some client discretion on telework.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT-related discipline and 5 years of related experience.
• CISSP or equivalent certification.
• Hands-on experience in penetration testing methodologies and security tools.
• Proficiency with Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, Nessus, and custom scripts.
• Scripting in Python or PowerShell for automation and tooling.

Responsabilidades

• Lead advanced security assessments and penetration tests across networks, apps, and infrastructure.
• Identify vulnerabilities, evaluate severity, and provide remediation-focused reports.
• Mentor junior team members and coordinate with client CISO on engagement rules.
• Develop and execute Red/Blue/Purple team exercises to improve security posture.
• Produce comprehensive penetration test reports within 15 business days.

Conocimientos

Penetration testing

Python

PowerShell

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or IT-related discipline

CISSP or equivalent

Herramientas

Burp Suite

Nmap

Metasploit

Nessus

Custom scripts

Descripción del empleo

Revolutional is hiring a Sr. Penetration Tester to conduct advanced security assessments for federal cybersecurity programs in the Washington, DC area. The role requires leading tests across networks, apps, and infrastructure, reporting findings, and guiding remediation efforts.

The candidate will mentor junior staff, stay current on threats, and collaborate with clients to define engagement rules and deliverables. Onsite work in Washington, with some client discretion on telework.