NIH - Penetration Tester
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Conduct comprehensive enterprise penetration testing across networks, web applications, cloud infrastructure, and wireless systems. Simulate real-world cyberattacks to identify security weaknesses and document technical findings to improve security controls.
cFocus Software seeks a Penetration Tester to join our program supporting the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This position is fully remote. This position requires a Public Trust or the ability to obtain a public trust clearance.
Qualifications:
Duties:
Qualifications:
- Public Trust Clearance
- B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience conducting penetration testing or offensive cybersecurity operations.
- Experience performing enterprise penetration testing.
- Experience with network and application security assessments.
- Experience documenting technical security findings.
- Ability to obtain and maintain NIH suitability/background investigation.
- Active OSCP, OSEP, GPEN, GXPN, CEH, PenTest+, or CISSP
Duties:
- Conduct enterprise penetration testing activities including:
- Perform internal and external network penetration testing.
- Conduct web application penetration testing.
- Execute infrastructure security testing.
- Perform cloud penetration testing.
- Conduct operating system security assessments.
- Perform wireless security testing.
- Assess Active Directory security.
- Conduct application security testing.
- Simulate real-world cyberattacks using industry-standard offensive security methodologies.
- Perform controlled exploitation activities to identify security weaknesses.
- Validate effectiveness of implemented security controls.
- Identify attack paths and privilege escalation opportunities.
- Document technical findings and supporting evidence.
- Prepare comprehensive penetration testing plans
- Provide Red Team Support
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