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Junior Penetration Tester

Eliassen Group

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Job Requirements

Remote
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
Salary not specified
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Job Description

Description:
Our client seeks a Junior Penetration Tester to support security assessments across web applications, infrastructure, cloud environments, and networks. This role involves identifying vulnerabilities, conducting penetration tests, and providing detailed reports to clients.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct penetration tests on web applications, networks, and cloud environments
  • Identify and document security vulnerabilities and weaknesses
  • Develop and execute testing strategies and methodologies
  • Create comprehensive reports detailing findings and recommendations
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their security needs and objectives
  • Stay current on emerging security threats and best practices


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
  • 1-2 years of experience in penetration testing or related security roles
  • Knowledge of common vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, etc.)
  • Familiarity with penetration testing tools (Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, etc.)
  • Understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and network protocols
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and reporting abilities


Preferred Skills:
  • Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or similar
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Knowledge of web application development frameworks
  • Understanding of encryption and cryptographic protocols
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Job Category
IT - QA and Test
Clearance Level
Secret