Senior Penetration Tester

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Job Position   : Senior Penetration Tester

Job Location  : 1915 Health Services Way Raleigh, NC 27607

Job Duration : 1 Year

Job Description :

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

Required / Desired Skills

• Minimum 7–10 years of hands-on experience in penetration testing or offensive security Required 7 Years
• Demonstrated expertise in network and infrastructure security testing Required 7 Years
• 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 Required8 Years
• Advanced proficiency with penetration testing tools such as: o Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, Burp Suite o BloodHound, NetExec,PingCastel Analysis tools Required 7 Years
• Experience producing standard penetration testing reports Required 7 Years
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards, including: o NIST SP 800-53, 800-115, 800-61 o MITRE ATT&CK o OWASP Testing Guide Required 7 Years
• Experience working within regulated or high-security environments Required 7 Years
• Strong understanding of legal, ethical, and compliance requirements for penetration testing Required 5 Years

Thanks and Regards,

Pushpa Nath