Penetration Tester
Listed on 2026-02-16
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity -
Engineering
Cybersecurity
Penetration Tester LOCATION
Fort Eisenhower, GA 30905
CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARYWe 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 organization’s 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.
SIMILARCAREER 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 EXPERIENCEGeneral 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.
- 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
- 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 Power Shell
- 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
- 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
- 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
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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENTCymertek 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.
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