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Senior Penetration Tester

Hybrid in Raleigh, NC, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago

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penetration testing
network
infrastructure
security testing
TCP
DNS
DHCP
firewall
NMAP
Nessus
NIST
OWASP

Summary

Role: Senior Penetration Tester

Location: Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)

Duration: 12+ months

Job Description:

Skill Matrix:

Skill	Required / Desired	Years
Minimum 7 10 years of hands-on experience in penetration testing or offensive security	7 years required
Demonstrated expertise in network and infrastructure security testing	7 years required
Strong understanding of: o TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewalls, IDS/IPS o Windows and Linux system internals o Active Directory attack paths and defen	8 years required
Advanced proficiency with penetration testing tools such as: o Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, Burp Suite o BloodHound, NetExec, PingCastel Analysis tools	7 years required
Experience producing standard penetration testing reports	7 years required
Familiarity with security frameworks and standards, including: o NIST SP 800-53, 800-115, 800-61 o MITRE ATT&CK o OWASP Testing Guide	7 years required
Experience working within regulated or high-security environments	7 years required
Strong understanding of legal, ethical, and compliance requirements for penetration testing	5 years required

Interview Type: Both Phone and In Person

Seeking a Senior Penetration Tester to conduct authorized network & infrastructure penetration testing to identify, validate, & demonstrate security weaknesses.

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-premise 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.

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Position Id: 8947485
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