Senior Penetration Tester

Raleigh, NC, US • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
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Job Details

Skills

  • Active Directory
  • Analytical Skill
  • Auditing
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cloud Security
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Documentation

Summary

We are looking for Senior Penetration Tester for our client in Raleigh, NC
Job Title: Senior Penetration Tester
Job Location: Raleigh, NC
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
  • 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, servers, identity infrastructure, remote access solutions, and cloud environments.
  • Simulate advanced threat actor techniques to evaluate system resilience.
  • Evaluate security configurations and effectiveness of controls.
  • Conduct testing in accordance with approved rules of engagement.
  • Prepare and deliver detailed penetration testing reports for executive, audit, and technical audiences.
  • Support remediation validation and follow-up testing activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct penetration testing on network devices such as firewalls, routers, and switches.
  • Assess on-premise servers and operating systems including Windows, Linux, and Unix.
  • Evaluate Active Directory and identity infrastructure security.
  • Test remote access solutions and VPN security.
  • Perform cloud security assessments where applicable.
  • Simulate attack techniques including privilege escalation, lateral movement, credential compromise, and persistence.
  • Validate vulnerabilities and confirm remediation effectiveness.
  • Document findings and provide actionable recommendations.

Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of network security and penetration testing methodologies.
  • Experience with vulnerability assessment and exploitation techniques.
  • Understanding of operating systems including Windows, Linux, and Unix.
  • Familiarity with identity and access management systems.
  • Knowledge of cloud security principles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent documentation and reporting abilities.

Qualification And Education:

  • Bachelor s degree in cybersecurity, information technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
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  • Dice Id: 10516350
  • Position Id: NC_SIPT_0420
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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