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Penetration Tester (U.S. Citizens Only / Security Clearance Requir with

Penetration Tester (U.S. Citizens Only / Security Clearance Requir with

Task Force Talent LLCChantilly, VA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Overview

Task Force Talent is seeking a Penetration Tester with an active TS / SCI FSP security clearance. Target salary range is 100k 210k, depending on experience level. Our client for this role is a small company with unique experience and expertise in cybersecurity and related areas. Candidates should have a background or experience in a technical area, excellent teamwork skills, and be willing to learn. Ideally, candidates also know something about networks, forensics, software engineering, or similar areas. This is uniquely rewarding, highimpact work that cannot be done elsewhere. Note : If you do not have an active security clearance, please apply here instead.

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizen with active TS / SCI FSP security clearance. (Sorry, we are unable to sponsor or upgrade clearances for this role.)
  • Experience with :

Grey and black box penetration testing and system exploitation against desktops, servers, applications, operating systems, and security systems to gain root and administrator access

  • Performing reconnaissance, privilege escalation, persistence, lateral movement, and payload generation against information systems
  • Analyzing vulnerabilities, identifying network risks, and providing mitigation recommendations
  • Cloud environments (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform)
  • Developing security test plans
  • Linux / Windows as well as virtual and wireless platforms
  • Infosec policies
  • Tools such as nmap, Wireshark, Metasploit, IDA Pro, Encase, etc.
  • Network security technologies (firewalls, proxies, iptables, VPN, IDS / IPS, etc.)
  • Cloud and security testing experience preferred; ability to learn and adapt in a collaborative team environment.
  • Responsibilities

  • Conduct grey and black box penetration testing and system exploitation to gain access and assess security controls
  • Perform reconnaissance, privilege escalation, persistence, lateral movement, and payload generation against information systems
  • Analyze vulnerabilities, identify network risks, and provide mitigation recommendations
  • Develop and execute security test plans
  • Work with Linux / Windows environments, virtual and wireless platforms, and cloud infrastructures
  • Adhere to information security policies and best practices
  • Utilize tools such as nmap, Wireshark, Metasploit, IDA Pro, Encase, and related technologies
  • Engage with network security technologies (firewalls, proxies, iptables, VPN, IDS / IPS, etc.)
  • Details

    Further details will be provided to qualified candidates after an initial interview. All positions are fulltime, inoffice. If you apply but this company is not a fit, we will consider you for other available positions as well. We have several clients seeking very similar skill sets. Not your dream job, but perfect for a friend? You can submit a referral and get a check for $2000 or more : (Terms and conditions apply.).

    Interview Process

    The process typically involves an initial phone screen followed by technical interviews. Contingent offers are usually made quickly, within a week or two. Depending on the level of experience and terms of the contract, additional interviews may be required with partners or the end customer.

    About us

    Task Force Talent is a specialized recruiting firm for science, engineering, and security careers. Our clients include seed to Series B startups working on AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing, and other novel technologies. We also work with small to medium size government contractors, and we help leading venture capital firms find talent for their portfolio companies. We have hundreds of jobs available and consider all applicants for all roles, now and in the future. Our goal is to find the best fit for you!

    FAQ

    Not a U.S. citizen? With rare exceptions (noted in the application), we recruit U.S. citizens and permanent residents only. Unfortunately, few of our clients have the ability to sponsor H1B visas at this time. Please do not apply if you require a U.S. visa.

    Resumes

    We will reformat your resume and develop an extensive, detailed candidate package before submitting you to any clients. Therefore we recommend submitting resumes in plain text format only. Please name your resume file something like : firstnamelastnameyearmonthdate.txt. Please do not submit a resume with the file name "resume" or resume.txt. If we submit you to any clients, we will provide detailed coaching and feedback throughout the process.

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