Penetration Tester jobs in Tennessee

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Associate Penetration Tester
  • SAIC
  • Ridge, TN FULL_TIME
  • Job ID 2407246

    Location OAK RIDGE, TN, US

    Date Posted 2024-05-30

    Category Cyber

    Subcategory Cybersecurity Spec

    Schedule Full-time

    Shift Day Job

    Travel No

    Minimum Clearance Required None

    Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Public Trust

    Potential for Remote Work No

    Description

    SAIC has an opening for a Associate Penetration Tester.

    The Associate Penetration Tester will be focused on performing internal and external network penetration tests of servers, infrastructure components and networks. The selected hire will also participate in enterprise penetration testing engagements. The selected hire will be expected to continuously develop their offensive security skills, knowledge, and capabilities as well as contribute toward the advancement and maturity of the team’s offensive security services.

    This position is 100% remote nationwide.

    Job Duties

    • Conduct network and system penetration testing.
    • Perform full-scope internal penetration tests (discovery, evasion, privilege escalation, execution/exploitation, credential access, lateral movement, & action on objectives) in a controlled/safe manner on live network infrastructure services, Active Directory environments and other systems/applications.
    • Interface and coordinate with System Owners to establish the scope for testing, test schedule, test goals, and rules of engagement.
    • Perform documentation review and provide improvement recommendations.
    • Communicate and escalate issues and alerts as required by process or management.
    • Additional responsibilities including the support of various Enterprise Security Operations Center activities.

    Keys for Success

    • Operate professionally always guided by SAIC's core values passion, empowerment, integrity, inclusion, and innovation.
    • Ability to effectively prioritize and effectively execute multiple assigned tasks.
    • Attention to details in the execution of all tasks and in documentation.
    • Curiosity and love to solve problems and puzzles; analytically rigorous; uncompromising integrity.
    • Self-starter with ability work with minimal supervision, as well as optimally work on teams with individuals with a variety of skills and backgrounds.
    • Flexibility, persistence, resilience and determination.
    • Passion for life-long-learning and skills development.

    Qualifications

    Required Education and Experience

    • Bachelors and two (2) years or more of IT/Cyber experience, Masters and zero (0) years of related IT/cyber experience. Experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.
    • Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance after hire.
    • Must possess the following certifications Security or CySA AND Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), eJPT, or PenTest certifications.
    • One (1) or more years of experience in a full-time offensive security role.
    • One (1) or more years of experience with offensive tool sets including Kali Linux, Metasploit, Burp, ZAP interception proxies, NMAP, etc..
    • One (1) or more years of experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Tenable Security Center/Nessus.
    • Ability to conduct penetration tests on applications, systems and network utilizing proven/formal processes and industry standards.
    • Ability to test, identify and exploit trust, misconfigurations, and vulnerabilities in live Microsoft Active Directory environments without being detected by advanced commercial security solutions.
    • Proven ability to Work proficiently from the Windows and UNIX/Linux command line (e.g., Bash and PowerShell).
    • Hands-on experience conducting cloud asset penetration testing.
    • Proven ability to research and formulate recommendations for vulnerabilities found during assessments.
    • Proven ability to present, demonstrate, explain and document operational impact of a particular vulnerability or the combination of many vulnerabilities and system flaws.
    • Proven ability to test, identify and exploit trust, misconfigurations, and vulnerabilities in live Microsoft Active Directory environments.
    • Knowledge of security architectures and devices.
    • Knowledge of technology and security topics including operating systems, network security, protocols, application security, infrastructure hardening and security baselines.
    • Can-do attitude.
    • Self-motivated and quick learner with the ability to work independently or with minimal guidance.
    • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
    • Must have experience managing multiple projects and quickly and effectively adjusting to shifting priorities and resolving issues.

    Desired Qualifications

    • Possess any combination of the following certifications GPEN, GWAPT, OSCP, or additional relevant certifications.
    • Two (2) or more years of hands-on experience as a member of an internal penetration testing team or for a penetration testing firm.
    • One (1) or more years of hands-on experience performing Web Application Penetration Testing.
    • One (1) or more years of hands-on cloud penetration testing experience.
    • One (1) or more years of experience in a Red Team Operator, SOC Analyst, Incident Response Analyst, or System Administrator role.
    • One (1) or more years of experience using at least one of the following scripting languages PowerShell, Bash, Python, Ruby.
    • Hands-on experience creating reports and/or documenting processes and procedures.

    SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

    Covid Policy SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
  • 8 Days Ago

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Tester
  • American Consumer Panels
  • Ridge, TN 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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Tester
  • American Consumer Panels
  • Maryville, TN 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...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Tester
  • American Consumer Panels
  • Nashville, TN 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...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Tester
  • Great Lion
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of betwe...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Senior Penetration Testing Engineer
  • WPP
  • Chennai, TN FULL_TIME
  • Why we're hiring: At WPP, technology is at the heart of everything we do, and it is WPP IT’s mission to enable everyone to collaborate, create and thrive. WPP IT is undergoing a significant transforma...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Penetration Tester
  • Dexian
  • Dallas, TX
  • Hi, We are hiring for Penetration test role hybrid to Dallas TX - c2h Role. Primary Responsibilities: The Application Se...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Penetration Tester
  • Montlake Partner Group LLC (dba Advantage Partners)
  • Seattle, WA
  • Job Description Job Description What you can expect at Advantage Partners: We are seeking a Penetration Tester to join t...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Application Security Penetration Tester
  • Dexian
  • 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

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Penetration Tester
  • Fortune 500 Companies
  • 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

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Penetration Tester
  • CCS Global Tech
  • 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

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Penetration Tester
  • Leidos
  • 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

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Penetration Tester
  • Leidos
  • 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

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Penetration Tester
  • Leidos
  • 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

Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. The state is trisected by the Tennessee River. The highest point in the state is Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet (2,025 m). Clingmans Dome, which lies on Tennessee's eastern border, is the highest point on the Appalachian Trail, and is the third highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. The ...
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Income Estimation for Penetration Tester jobs
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