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Penetration Tester

Penetration Tester

CymertekAurora, IL, United States
8 hours ago
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  • Full-time
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Penetration Tester

LOCATION

Aurora, CO 80014

CLEARANCE

TS / SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)

Key Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will identify vulnerabilities and test the security of networks, applications, and systems by simulating real-world attacks. You will collaborate with teams to develop actionable recommendations, enhance security measures, and ensure the organizations defenses remain robust against evolving threats. The ideal candidate is passionate about ethical hacking, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to contribute to protecting critical assets through innovative security testing techniques.

  • Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family.

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES

Ethical Hacker, Vulnerability Analyst, Security Consultant, Red Team Specialist, Cybersecurity Analyst, Application Security Tester, Security Engineer, Offensive Security Engineer, Security Assessment Specialist, Cyber Threat Analyst, Exploit Developer, etc.

DEGREE (Level Desired)

Bachelor's Degree

DEGREE (Focus)

Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, Network Security, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Digital Forensics, Ethical Hacking, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, etc.

Alternate Experience

General comment on degrees : Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.

Position Responsibilities

  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests
  • Develop detailed reports outlining security findings and recommendations
  • Simulate real-world attack scenarios to test defenses
  • Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in networks, applications, and systems
  • Collaborate with teams to implement remediation strategies
  • Ensure compliance with industry security standards and frameworks
  • Required Skills

  • Proficiency in penetration testing tools like Metasploit, Burp Suite, or Nessus
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols and configurations
  • Expertise in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies
  • Familiarity with operating systems like Windows, Linux, and macOS
  • Ability to document and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Desired Skills

  • Familiarity with social engineering techniques
  • Knowledge of mobile application penetration testing
  • Experience with cloud security assessments (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Expertise in reverse engineering and malware analysis
  • Understanding of advanced persistent threats (APTs)
  • Experience with red team / blue team exercises
  • PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...

    YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

    Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.

    At our company, you come first. Were committed to creating an environment where youll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cuttingedge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laidback and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional worklife balance, youll feel valued every day.

    We also believe in taking care of our family both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, familyfriendly, and designed with your wellbeing in mind. From employee and family events to careerlong support, we create a community youll never want to leave.

    Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.

    Benefits

  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave / Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical / Dental / Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA / FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term / Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
  • How To Apply

    Email us at jobs@ or apply today :

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    EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

    Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.

    Seniority level

    Seniority level

    Not Applicable

    Employment type

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Job function

    Information Technology

    Industries

    IT Services and IT Consulting

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