Penetration Tester jobs in Illinois
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Penetration Tester
- Experis
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Chicago, IL
CONTRACTOR
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Jefferson Wells is seeking Penetration Testers!
Penetration Testing consultants are needed to partner with our clients to perform security vulnerability assessments. Engagements may include an individual environment, or a combination of environments, including network, system, wireless, or mobile and applications that are web-based, server-based mobile or Cloud-based. Additionally, engagements may involve various types of social engineering such as physical, phishing, vishing, etc.
What’s In It For Me
Location: Remote work with flexible hours
Hourly Pay: $75 depending on experience (W2)
Consultant Benefits including medical/dental/vision/401K/training
Opportunity to work for Jefferson Wells’ Cyber Security Center of Expertise and gain exposure to top clients with the support of industry experts.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To The Following- Conduct formal vulnerability assessments and penetration tests of networks, systems, web-based applications, and other types of information systems on a regular basis
- Execute assigned vulnerability assessments and penetration tests independently and complete directives in a thorough and timely fashion
- Perform testing using defined methodologies and a combination of automated and manual tools
- Demonstrate critical thinking and creative analysis techniques in executing tests and distilling test results, eliminating false positives and providing actionable recommendations for mitigation
- Create and deliver reports that effectively capture, explain and communicate the results of assessments and tests to varying technical and business audiences
- Perform tests as an individual or as part of a testing team
- 5 years’ recent demonstrable experience in positions with primary responsibilities that include penetration testing of a variety of target environments (e.g., pen tester, red team tester, vulnerability assessor)
- 5 years’ experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing tools (e.g., Nessus, Nexpose, Metasploit, nmap, BurpSuite, Kismet, Nipper, Wireshark and Kail)
- 5 years’ experience with independently analyzing testing results and writing assessment and test reports
- 2 years’ recent demonstrable experience executing vulnerability assessments and penetration tests against public, private and hybrid cloud environment
- 3 years’ experience with configuring, administering, and troubleshooting networks and application platforms
- 2 years’ recent experience in technical a consulting project delivery role
- Excellent time management, written documentation and oral presentation skills
- Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and networking architectures
- Knowledge of databases, applications, and web server design and implementation.
- Knowledge of security and IT standards, such as ISO, NIST, OWASP, ITIL and COBIT
- Knowledge of the National Vulnerability Database (NVDB)
- Knowledge of security configuration and testing of common infrastructure, networks, systems and applications platforms
- Experience assessing and testing network devices, including Firewalls, Router and Switches
- Goal-oriented penetration testing experience as a member of an attack team is a plus.
- Security or testing certification (e.g., CEH, CISSP, CISM) is a plus
- 11 Days Ago
Penetration Tester
- Virtualan Software LLC
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Chicago, IL
FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
- Role : Security Penetration Tester Location : On-site (Chicago, IL) Job type : W2 / Fulltime Work Authorization : USC / GC /EAD RESPONSIBILITIES : Over 10 years of experience in to Software Testing. O...
- 11 Days Ago
Tester
- American Consumer Panels
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Melrose, IL
FULL_TIME
- Home-Based Product Tester No Experience Required) We are a consulting firm specializing in home-based product testing for businesses worldwide. We focus on emerging ventures from Europe and Asia aimin...
- 4 Days Ago
Tester
- American Consumer Panels
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Palatine, IL
FULL_TIME
- Home-Based Product Tester No Experience Required) $25 / hr-$45 / hr. Part-Time / Full-Time We are a consulting firm specializing in home-based product testing for businesses worldwide. We focus on eme...
- 5 Days Ago
Tester
- American Consumer Panels
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Village, IL
FULL_TIME
- Home-Based Product Tester No Experience Required) $25 / hr-$45 / hr. Part-Time / Full-Time We are a consulting firm specializing in home-based product testing for businesses worldwide. We focus on eme...
- 5 Days Ago
Tester
- American Consumer Panels
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Alton, IL
FULL_TIME
- Home-Based Product Tester No Experience Required) $25 / hr-$45 / hr. Part-Time / Full-Time We are a consulting firm specializing in home-based product testing for businesses worldwide. We focus on eme...
- 5 Days Ago
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Penetration Tester
- Dexian
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Dallas, TX
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- Wipro
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Austin, TX
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Application Security Penetration Tester
- Dexian
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Jersey City, NJ
- Job Title: Application Security Penetration Tester Location: Jersey City, NJ Hybrid: 3 days Onsite / 2 days REMOTE Durat...
- 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM
Penetration Tester
- Fortune 500 Companies
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Plano, TX
- Offensive Security - Sr. Pentester / Red team operator Job Description Overview Within the Cyber Fusion Center, the Offe...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Penetration Tester
- CCS Global Tech
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Annapolis Junction, MD
- Job Title: Penetration Tester (Lead) # Positions: 1 Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland Required Active TS/SCI w FSP ...
- 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM
Penetration Tester
- Leidos
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Ashburn, VA
- Description At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are de...
- 5/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Penetration Tester
- Leidos
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Ashburn, VA
- Description At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are de...
- 5/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Penetration Tester
- Leidos
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Ashburn, VA
- Description At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are de...
- 5/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Illinois
Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP),
the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Penetration Tester jobs
$82,072 to $106,769
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What does a Penetration Tester do?
Penetration Tester in Washington, DC
Execute standardized IV&V practices to evaluate comprehensive state of the security posture.
March 29, 2023
Penetration Tester
Assist with development of Threat Hunting function that leverages threat intelligence and Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) to detect threats, identify security gaps and improve SOC operations.
February 04, 2023
Penetration Tester
Helps to perform analysis and mitigation of security vulnerabilities.
April 30, 2023