What are the responsibilities and job description for the Application Penetration Tester position at Insight Global?
Job Description
Insight Globals client is looking for Application Security Penetration Testers to join their team in Washington,DC. This person will work closely within a team of 5 individuals doing source code review and penetration testing to identify any security concerns or vulnerabilities within mobile applications. You will be testing security within a microservices based environment and performing some red team responsibilities. Also, you will be responsible for conducting assessments and providing documentation of the findings. The team consists of 1 lead application penetration tester, 3 application penetration testers, and 1 technical PM.
Compensation : $125,000 - $155,000 per year
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
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Skills and Requirements
4 years of experience conducting manual Source Code reviews
Experience with automated testing tools for SAST (Static Application security Testing), DAST (dynamic Application security Testing), and SCA (software Composition Analysis)
Example tools : Checkmarx, Burp Suite Pro, Plextrac, Veracode, Hashicorp Vault
4 years of experience with hands on manual penetration testing
Example tools : Synopsis, Veracode
Experience with web application and API testing
Example tools : Postman, SmartBear, SoapUI
Experience with mobile testing (ios and android) with tools such as Corellium or similar
Experience testing within a cloud environment
Proficient reading and / or coding in multiple programming languages
Excellent verbal & written communication as this person will be reporting findings to various stakeholders. - Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
- Security certifications such as :
o GWAPT
o CEH
o OSCP null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
Salary : $125,000 - $155,000
