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Penetration Tester (Hybrid - Richmond, VA Locals Only)

  • Full Time, onsite
  • Activesoft, Inc.
  • Hybrid2-3 days onsite, United States of America
Salary undisclosed

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We're Hiring: Penetration Tester (Contract - Long-Term)

Richmond, VA - Hybrid

We re seeking an experienced Penetration Tester to join our team on a long-term contract. If you're passionate about identifying security vulnerabilities and have extensive experience with both manual and automated testing, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct automated and manual penetration tests to uncover vulnerabilities and security flaws in systems.
  • Leverage OWASP tools (OWASP ZAP, Dependency-Check) for vulnerability scans and security assessments.
  • Perform risk assessments for SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF, and other web vulnerabilities.
  • Analyze network traffic and logs to identify potential security risks.
  • Stay current on emerging web security trends, OWASP vulnerabilities, and advanced attack techniques.
  • Use Penetration Testing tools like Burp Suite, Nessus, Metasploit, Wireshark, Kali Linux, and more.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 12+ years in Software Quality Assurance.
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with Test Automation.
  • Experience with pen testing, network security, and cloud security.
  • Proficient in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation.
  • Strong understanding of web application security (OWASP Top 10) and network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS).

Education & Certifications:

  • Master s in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Certifications like CISSP, CEH, or AWS Certified Security Specialty are a plus.

Tools & Technologies:

  • Selenium, OWASP ZAP, DBeaver, Beyond Compare.
  • Familiarity with Burp Suite, Metasploit, Kali Linux, Nessus, and Wireshark.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
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We're Hiring: Penetration Tester (Contract - Long-Term)

Richmond, VA - Hybrid

We re seeking an experienced Penetration Tester to join our team on a long-term contract. If you're passionate about identifying security vulnerabilities and have extensive experience with both manual and automated testing, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct automated and manual penetration tests to uncover vulnerabilities and security flaws in systems.
  • Leverage OWASP tools (OWASP ZAP, Dependency-Check) for vulnerability scans and security assessments.
  • Perform risk assessments for SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF, and other web vulnerabilities.
  • Analyze network traffic and logs to identify potential security risks.
  • Stay current on emerging web security trends, OWASP vulnerabilities, and advanced attack techniques.
  • Use Penetration Testing tools like Burp Suite, Nessus, Metasploit, Wireshark, Kali Linux, and more.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 12+ years in Software Quality Assurance.
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with Test Automation.
  • Experience with pen testing, network security, and cloud security.
  • Proficient in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation.
  • Strong understanding of web application security (OWASP Top 10) and network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS).

Education & Certifications:

  • Master s in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Certifications like CISSP, CEH, or AWS Certified Security Specialty are a plus.

Tools & Technologies:

  • Selenium, OWASP ZAP, DBeaver, Beyond Compare.
  • Familiarity with Burp Suite, Metasploit, Kali Linux, Nessus, and Wireshark.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
Report this job