Senior Penetration Tester

• Perform penetration testing on networks, applications (including APIs, mobile apps, and web apps)
• Utilize social engineering techniques
• Provide mentoring to junior staff
• Support Red Team operations
• Develop and refine penetration testing methodologies, tools, and techniques
• Advise customers on details of vulnerabilities, remediation strategies, and compliance requirements
• Prepare final deliverables for delivery to customers
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with customers and stakeholders
• Lead and coordinate project readiness with internal teams and customers
• Resolve client and project issues/blockers
• Pursue continuous professional development in achieving industry specific certifications
• Perform project readouts with customers

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; or 5+ years of equivalent job experience in penetration testing
• 4+ years of professional services experience (consulting)
• 5+ years of web application and network penetration testing experience
• Proficient in at least one or more scripting languages (i.e., bash, python, Power Shell, ruby, etc.)
• Strong technical acumen with regards to penetration testing methodologies
• Strong understanding of security principles and methodologies
• Familiarity with best practices frameworks such as OWASP, OSSTMM, or PTES
• Ability to work in a SCIF in Northern Virginia or Seattle, Washington
• Active Top Secret clearance or ability to get a Top Secret clearance

Demonstrates expertise in penetration testing methodologies, tools, and techniques, with a strong focus on web application and network security. Capable of mentoring junior staff and advising clients on vulnerabilities and remediation strategies while maintaining positive stakeholder relationships.

• Penetration Testing
• Web Application Security
• Network Security
• Scripting Languages
• Top Secret Clearance

• Penetration Testing Methodologies
• Social Engineering Techniques
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Remediation Strategies
• Continuous Professional Development
• Project Coordination
• Client Issue Resolution
• Security Principles
• API Security
• Mobile Application Security

• Mentoring
• Relationship Building
• Communication
• Problem Solving
• Team Collaboration

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
• Bachelor's Degree in Information Security
• Top Secret Clearance

• Red Team Operations
• Professional Services
• Consulting
• SCIF
• Compliance Requirements

• OWASP
• OSSTMM
• PTES
• Bash
• Python
• Power Shell
• Ruby