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Penetration Tester

Stella Contracting, Inc
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 2/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Penetration Tester to join our dynamic team. As a Penetration Tester, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive security assessments of our clients' systems, networks, and applications to identify vulnerabilities and potential entry points for cyber attackers.

You will utilize your expertise in ethical hacking techniques to simulate real-world cyber attacks and assess the security posture of our clients' infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Conduct penetration testing to identify security weaknesses in systems, networks, and applications.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and exploit known vulnerabilities to assess the effectiveness of security controls.
  • Develop and execute penetration testing plans in accordance with industry best practices and methodologies.
  • Prepare detailed penetration test reports outlining findings, recommendations, and remediation strategies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address security vulnerabilities and implement necessary security controls.
  • Stay current on the latest cyber threats, attack techniques, and security trends to enhance testing methodologies.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to clients on improving their security posture and mitigating risks.

Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), or similar certification is preferred.
  • Proven experience in conducting penetration testing and vulnerability assessments in diverse environments.
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and cybersecurity principles.
  • Proficiency in using penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, and Kali Linux.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • If you are passionate about cybersecurity and possess the skills and expertise to conduct penetration testing effectively, we invite you to join our team and make a meaningful impact in safeguarding our clients' digital assets.

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