Junior Penetration Testing Specialist

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Job Title: Junior Penetration Testing Specialist

Location: New York, New York, United States

Company: Lobox

Employment Type: Contract

Salary: $69 Per hour

Job Description: Lobox is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Junior Penetration Testing Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a Junior Penetration Testing Specialist, you will be responsible for conducting thorough and comprehensive penetration testing to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in our clients' systems and networks. You will also be responsible for providing detailed reports and recommendations to help our clients improve their security posture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct penetration tests on a variety of systems, networks, and applications to identify vulnerabilities and potential security threats
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and exploitation techniques
• Use a variety of tools and techniques to simulate real-world attacks and identify vulnerabilities
• Work closely with our clients to understand their security requirements and provide tailored solutions
• Document and report all findings and recommendations in a clear and concise manner
• Collaborate with other team members to continuously improve our penetration testing methodologies and techniques
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and regulations related to penetration testing and security
• Assist in the development of new tools and processes to enhance our penetration testing capabilities
• Participate in training and mentoring programs to develop your skills and knowledge in the field of penetration testing

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
• 1-2 years of experience in penetration testing or a related field
• Knowledge of common network protocols and operating systems
• Familiarity with common exploitation tools and techniques
• Hands-on experience with at least one programming language (e.g. Python, C++, etc.)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or CISSP are a plus

Why Lobox?

At Lobox, we believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth. As a Junior Penetration Testing Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of experts and develop your skills in an innovative and challenging environment. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work culture that promotes work-life balance.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have a desire to make a difference, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join our team of talented professionals!