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Senior Penetration Tester
Job Description
Senior Penetration Tester at S1T coordinates and executes penetration testing across Cloud, Web, and Network environments, engaging directly with customers and coordinating across cybersecurity teams.
Responsibilities
- Support the technical delivery of penetration testing across Cloud, Web, and Network environments, including scoping, test plan development, and hands-on testing to validate security controls.
- Participate in customer interactions, including planning sessions, kickoff meetings, and debriefing discussions to align objectives and expectations.
- Collaborate with other cybersecurity teams as needed to ensure coordinated findings, risk assessments, and remediation guidance.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship or Green Card holder
- Highly organized and detail oriented, with a structured approach to planning, evidence collection, and reporting
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate technical concepts, impacts, risks, mitigations, and remediation guidance to diverse stakeholders
- Advanced experience with common penetration testing toolsets across multiple environments
- Ability to perform penetration testing with minimal reliance on automated tools, emphasizing manual techniques and analytical reasoning
- Experience working in a large government or military environment
- Expert-level understanding of networking protocols and web application architecture
- Strong familiarity with Java and .NET based web applications
- Expert-level familiarity with both Windows and Unix operating systems
- Minimum 5 years of relevant penetration testing experience
Technologies
- Java
- .NET
- Windows
- Unix
- Python
- Bash
- Perl
- PowerShell
- Open-source testing tools
- Active Directory
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Oracle
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Pay
- Salary: USD 126,299 - 152,102 per year
Location
- Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20240
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