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Senior Penetration Tester

Agile Defense
Greendale, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

Agile Defense

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At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.

If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.

Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.

Requisition #641

Job Title : Penetration Tester

Location : REMOTE

Clearance Level : Active DoD - Public Trust

SUMMARY

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Cybersecurity Division, has a requirement to enhance existing Pen Test resources with the goal of improving the Pen Test team’s capability in assessing external-facing agency systems.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct Penetration Testing (application and / or infrastructure) and articulate security issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Identify, research, validate, and exploit various known and unknown security vulnerabilities.
  • Coordinate with business and technical contacts to assist in the development and delivery of secure solutions.
  • Compose detailed, technical, attack narratives which outline specific attack chains utilized, clear impact of vulnerabilities discovered, and suggested paths to remediation which address root cause of identified weak points in enterprise security architecture.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Certifications : PNPT, OSCP, OSCE, GXPN, GPEN, GCIH, GWAPT, GCFA or possess a willingness to pursue certifications after hire.

Education, Background, and Years of Experience : Bachelor’s degree / University degree or equivalent experience.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Required Skills :

  • 3 years of relevant experience with the requirements below :
  • Extensive experience working with Offensive Security Methodologies and Attack Simulation Techniques.
  • Offensive Security testing tools. e.g., Cobalt Strike, Kali Linux, Bloodhound, Red Team Toolkits.
  • Exploitation frameworks, e.g., Metasploit, CANVAS, Core Impact.
  • Deep understanding of OSI model.
  • OS Security. e.g., Unix / Linux, Windows, OSX.
  • Understanding of common protocols. e.g., HTTP, LDAP, SMTP, DNS.
  • Web application infrastructure. e.g., Application Servers, Web Servers, Databases.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a variety of analytical groups and service delivery organizations.
  • Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication.
  • Proficient in interpreting and applying policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to remain unbiased in a diverse working environment.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Experience leveraging the MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
  • Vulnerability Assessment tools. e.g., Nessus, Qualys, Rapid7.
  • Social Engineering campaigns. e.g., email phishing, phone calls, SET.
  • Security devices, i.e., Firewalls, VPN, AAA systems.
  • Web development and programming languages. e.g. Python, Perl, Ruby, Java, .Net.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS

    Environmental Conditions : Office setting.

    Strength Demands : Sedentary – 10 lbs. Maximum lifting, occasional lift / carry of small articles. Some occasional walking or standing may be required.

    Physical Requirements : Stand or Sit; Repetitive Motion; Use Hands / Fingers to Handle or Feel; See.

    Employees of Agile Defense are our number one priority, and the importance we place on our culture here is fundamental. Our culture is alive and evolving, but it always stays true to its roots. Here, you are valued as a family member, and we believe that we can accomplish great things together.

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