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Penetration Tester

Job in Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, 30910, USA
Listing for: Cymertek Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity
  • Engineering
    Cybersecurity
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Penetration Tester LOCATION

Fort Eisenhower, GA 30905

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 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.

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 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
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
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  or apply today at

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.

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Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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