Penetration Tester

McLean, VA

The Swift Group

View company page

The Swift Group is looking for a Penetration Tester to support an effort to test the security architecture of a large, newly created cloud network infrastructure. As a Penetration Tester, you will be responsible for compromising and manually exploiting operating systems, web applications, and databases; identification of vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and compliance issues; and conducting security reviews, technical research, and provided reporting to increase security defense mechanisms. 

Required Qualifications: 

  • 8+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with penetration testing and vulnerability assessment of servers, web applications, web services, and databases
  • Demonstrated experience compromising and manually exploiting operating systems, web applications, and databases
  • Demonstrated experience with writing penetration testing Rules of Engagements (RoE), Test Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
  • Experience with NIST 800-53 and Risk Management Framework
  • BA/BS Degree
  • US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Qualifications:

  • Certifications: CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker Certification, CPT – Certified Penetration Tester
  • Strong writing skills
  • Experience with AWS Cloud Security

The Swift Groups is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Apply now Apply later
  • Share this job via
  • or

* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰

Tags: AWS CEH Clearance Clearance Required Cloud Compliance NIST NIST 800-53 Pentesting Polygraph Risk management RMF Security Clearance TS/SCI Vulnerabilities

Region: North America
Country: United States
Job stats:  13  0  0
Category: PenTesting Jobs

More jobs like this

Explore more InfoSec / Cybersecurity career opportunities

Find even more open roles in Ethical Hacking, Pen Testing, Security Engineering, Threat Research, Vulnerability Management, Cryptography, Digital Forensics and Cyber Security in general - ordered by popularity of job title or skills, toolset and products used - below.