Senior Penetration Testing Specialist //Local to NC


Mahantech Corporation
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Senior Penetration Tester
1915 Health Services Way
Raleigh, NC 27607
The Senior Penetration Testing Contractor will:
- Plan and execute internal and external penetration tests for network and infrastructure environments
- Perform vulnerability identification, validation, and controlled exploitation
- Assess security posture across:
- Network devices (firewalls, routers, switches)
- On-premises servers and operating systems (Windows, Linux, Unix)
- Active Directory and identity infrastructure
- Remote access solutions and VPNs
- Cloud environments (where applicable)
- Simulate advanced threat actor techniques including:
- Privilege escalation
- Lateral movement
- Credential compromise
- Persistence mechanisms
- Evaluate security configurations and control effectiveness
- Conduct testing in accordance with approved Rules of Engagement
- Prepare and deliver formal penetration testing reports suitable for executive, audit, and technical audiences
- Support remediation validation and follow-up testing as required
| Skill | Required / Desired | Amount | Candidate Experience |
| Minimum 7-10 years of hands-on experience in penetration testing or offensive security | Required | 7 |
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| Demonstrated expertise in network and infrastructure security testing | Required | 7 |
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| Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewalls, IDS/IPS; Windows and Linux system internals; Active Directory attack paths and defenses | Required | 8 |
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| Advanced proficiency with penetration testing tools such as Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, Burp Suite, BloodHound, NetExec, PingCastle and analysis tools | Required | 7 |
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| Experience producing standard penetration testing reports | Required | 7 |
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| Familiarity with security frameworks and standards including NIST SP 800-53, 800-115, 800-61, MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP Testing Guide | Required | 7 |
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| Experience working within regulated or high-security environments | Required | 7 |
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| Strong understanding of legal, ethical, and compliance requirements for penetration testing | Required | 5 |
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- Dice Id: 10195834
- Position Id: OOJ - 5626-5399-1773064512
- Posted 5 hours ago
Company Info
For over twenty years, major corporations and organizations across the U.S. have relied upon Mahantech Corp. to supply top I.T. consultants to both the private and public sectors with a focus on efficiency, quality, and service.
The modern world runs on Information Technology. As a new graduate in the field of Information Technology, you possess the most up-to-date knowledge and skills; traits that are in high demand for companies looking to give themselves an edge in the ever-more-competitive world of business.
Now is the time to turn your degree into a career. Mahantech Corp. can provide the job opportunities you need to set you on the path to lifelong career success.
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