Senior Penetration Tester - Remote for DOD Client

Amyx, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

401(k) with matching contributions

Professional Development Reimbursement

PTO

Wellness Program

Job summary

Amyx, Inc. is seeking a remote Sr. Penetration Tester for a DOD client. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, with proficiency in tools like NESSUS and METASPLOIT. Responsibilities include independently performing penetration testing, identifying security flaws, and reporting cybersecurity risks. Applicants must have relevant certifications and a DOD SECRET Clearance. Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Six (6) years proven proficiency in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
• Three (3) years of experience with testing tools like NESSUS and METASPLOIT.
• Two (2) years of experience with PCI DSS testing.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs penetration testing and identifies security flaws.
• Performs application and network penetration testing.
• Communicates accurate information to stakeholders.

Skills

Vulnerability assessment and penetration testing

NESSUS

METASPLOIT

Burp Suite

Scripting in Perl, Python, or Bash

Excellent written documentation

Education

DOD SECRET Clearance

Certification in penetration testing

Tools

TCP/IP protocols

Linux

Windows Server

Job description

Amyx, Inc. is seeking a remote Sr. Penetration Tester for a DOD client. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, with proficiency in tools like NESSUS and METASPLOIT. Responsibilities include independently performing penetration testing, identifying security flaws, and reporting cybersecurity risks. Applicants must have relevant certifications and a DOD SECRET Clearance. Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and PTO.