Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing Analyst

Amyx, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

401(k) with matching contributions

Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

PTO

Wellness Program

Job summary

Amyx, Inc. is seeking a Vulnerability Assessment Analyst-Intermediate to support the Cybersecurity Division in St. Louis, MO. The analyst will analyze cyber defense policies, conduct penetration testing, and prepare audit reports with findings. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and an active TS/SCI clearance.

This position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, 401(k) matching, and professional development reimbursement. Candidates must possess strong skills in evaluating security systems and conducting vulnerability assessments to improve risk management posture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or higher in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related field.
• TS/SCI Clearance required.
• IAT Level 2 certification and two penetration testing certifications.
• Skill in conducting vulnerability scans and recognizing vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cyber defense policies for compliance.
• Conduct authorized penetration testing.
• Prepare audit reports with findings and recommendations.
• Assess systems and networks for vulnerabilities.

Skills

Conducting vulnerability scans

Assessing robustness of security systems

Intrusion detection

Penetration testing tools and techniques

Social engineering techniques

Network analysis tools

Application vulnerability assessments

Impact/risk assessments

Cybersecurity and privacy principles

Education

Bachelor degree in relevant fields

Tools

Nessus

Snort

Wireshark

tcpdump

Job description

Amyx, Inc. is seeking a Vulnerability Assessment Analyst-Intermediate to support the Cybersecurity Division in St. Louis, MO. The analyst will analyze cyber defense policies, conduct penetration testing, and prepare audit reports with findings. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and an active TS/SCI clearance.

This position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, 401(k) matching, and professional development reimbursement. Candidates must possess strong skills in evaluating security systems and conducting vulnerability assessments to improve risk management posture.