If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for cybersecurity and want to be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference, then we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team as a Penetration Testing Engineer and take your career to the next level.
Position: Penetration Testing Engineer
Location: New York, New York, United States
Salary: $92 Per hour
Company Description: We are a leading cybersecurity firm that specializes in providing comprehensive solutions to protect businesses from cyber threats. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals who are dedicated to securing our clients' data and networks. We are currently seeking a Penetration Testing Engineer to join our team and help us continue to provide top-notch services to our clients.
Job Description: As a Penetration Testing Engineer, you will play a critical role in identifying vulnerabilities and potential entry points in our clients' systems. You will work closely with our team of cybersecurity experts to conduct thorough penetration testing and provide actionable insights to mitigate any potential risks. Your expertise in ethical hacking and hands-on experience with various testing tools will be essential in ensuring the security of our clients' networks.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive penetration testing on our clients' systems, networks, and applications
- Utilize various testing tools and techniques to identify vulnerabilities and potential entry points
- Work closely with our team to develop a detailed report of findings and provide recommendations for remediation
- Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities to ensure our testing methods are up to date
- Collaborate with our clients to understand their specific security needs and provide customized solutions
- Assist in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures
- Provide training and guidance to other team members on penetration testing techniques
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in penetration testing, preferably in a professional services environment
- Strong knowledge of ethical hacking techniques and tools such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, Burp Suite, etc.
- Hands-on experience with network and web application scanning tools such as Nmap, Nessus, Acunetix, etc.
- Familiarity with common operating systems, databases, and web applications
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or GPEN are a plus
Benefits:
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Opportunity to work with industry-leading clients and cutting-edge technologies
- Flexible work hours and remote work options