Penetration Tester | Jobs at Falcon IT and Staffing Solutions

Role: Penetration Tester.

Location: 100% Remote.

Job Description:

We are seeking a Penetration Tester with hands-on red team and scripting experience to support federal cybersecurity initiatives.

This role is not a senior-level position but requires a strong foundation in penetration testing methodologies, scripting, and security assessments.

Responsibilities:

Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments across applications, systems, and networks.
Perform red team activities, including adversary simulation and attack emulation.
Develop and execute custom scripts and tools to support testing activities.
Document findings with clear remediation recommendations.
Collaborate with system owners, developers, and security teams to address identified vulnerabilities.
Support compliance with federal cybersecurity standards and frameworks.

Requirements:

U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance).
2-5 years of penetration testing experience (not senior-level).
Experience with red team engagements and adversary tactics.
Strong scripting skills (Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar).
Familiarity with tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike, or similar.
Knowledge of common vulnerabilities (OWASP, CVEs, etc.) and mitigation strategies.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Security Clearance Requirements:

U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder with current Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain one.

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