Penetration Tester

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Penetration Tester to join our dynamic cybersecurity team in Denver. The ideal candidate will conduct thorough penetration tests, identify vulnerabilities, and recommend remediation strategies to secure our systems. You will work with various technologies and frameworks to enhance our client’s security posture.

Responsibilities

• Execute penetration testing and social engineering assessments.
• Review and improve security policies and procedures.
• Utilize security tools for scanning and vulnerability management.
• Present findings to stakeholders and suggest security improvements.
• Mentor junior staff and provide training on security best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity or penetration testing roles

Technical Skills

• Exploit Development
• Cloud Security

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Project Management

Certifications

• Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Hands-on experience with threat modeling: Knowledge in identifying and mitigating threats early in the development cycle.
• Familiarity with Incident Response: Experience in responding to security incidents and breaches.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous paid time off policy
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Employee Growth: We offer many opportunities for employee training and growth.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a balance between work and personal life.
• Respect and Integrity: We foster a culture of respect and integrity at all levels.