Penetration Tester
Woonsocket, RI · On-site
... Assist in scoping, executing and peer reviewing prospective change and operational assurance penetration testing engagements. • Understand and safely use various penetration testing tools and when ...
Penetration Tester
Woonsocket, RI · On-site
... Assist in scoping, executing and peer reviewing prospective change and operational assurance penetration testing engagements. • Understand and safely use various penetration testing tools and when ...
Penetration tester
Dallas, TX · On-site
Syntricate Technologies is a company focused on security testing, and they are seeking a Penetration Tester to assist in various security testing activities. The role involves conducting ...
Penetration tester
Dallas, TX · On-site
Syntricate Technologies is a company focused on security testing, and they are seeking a Penetration Tester to assist in various security testing activities. The role involves conducting ...
Penetration Tester
Rensselaer, NY · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
... production architecture. * Assist in responding to security incidents related to Java ... Experience in penetration testing or ethical hacking with a focus on Java application security.
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Penetration Tester
Rensselaer, NY · On-site
$90K - $105K/yr
... production architecture. * Assist in responding to security incidents related to Java ... Experience in penetration testing or ethical hacking with a focus on Java application security.
$100 - $125/hr
Job Summary This position exposes a candidate to the best of both worlds - Penetration Testing as well developing prototype tools to assist in the testing phase. This position includes research and ...
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$100 - $125/hr
Job Summary This position exposes a candidate to the best of both worlds - Penetration Testing as well developing prototype tools to assist in the testing phase. This position includes research and ...
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Penetration Tester
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Job Summary This position exposes a candidate to the best of both worlds - Penetration Testing as well developing prototype tools to assist in the testing phase. This position includes research and ...
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Penetration Tester
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Job Summary This position exposes a candidate to the best of both worlds - Penetration Testing as well developing prototype tools to assist in the testing phase. This position includes research and ...
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Penetration Tester
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Responsibilities: * Assist in project scoping and SOW creation * Perform offensive engagements including red teaming and penetration testing * Perform penetration tests against external networks ...
Penetration Tester
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
Responsibilities: * Assist in project scoping and SOW creation * Perform offensive engagements including red teaming and penetration testing * Perform penetration tests against external networks ...
Penetration Tester
Rensselaer, NY · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
Create and use custom exploits to test application security, simulating attacker tactics. * Assist ... Experience in penetration testing or ethical hacking with a focus on Java application security.
Penetration Tester
Rensselaer, NY · On-site
$80 - $100/hr
Create and use custom exploits to test application security, simulating attacker tactics. * Assist ... Experience in penetration testing or ethical hacking with a focus on Java application security.
Penetration Tester
Portland, OR · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Assist clients with remediation planning and security improvement initiatives.Reporting & DocumentationProduce professional penetration testing reports that clearly document vulnerabilities, business ...
Penetration Tester
Portland, OR · On-site
$100 - $125/hr
Assist clients with remediation planning and security improvement initiatives.Reporting & DocumentationProduce professional penetration testing reports that clearly document vulnerabilities, business ...
$80 - $100/hr
Create and use custom exploits to test application security, simulating attacker tactics. * Assist ... Experience in penetration testing or ethical hacking with a focus on Java application security.
$80 - $100/hr
Create and use custom exploits to test application security, simulating attacker tactics. * Assist ... Experience in penetration testing or ethical hacking with a focus on Java application security.
Penetration Tester
Leesburg, VA · On-site
$125 - $150/hr
We're seeking a seasoned Penetration Tester to join our team. Your expertise in cloud penetration ... This email and phone number is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability ...
Penetration Tester
Leesburg, VA · On-site
$125 - $150/hr
We're seeking a seasoned Penetration Tester to join our team. Your expertise in cloud penetration ... This email and phone number is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability ...
Penetration Tester
Albany, NY · On-site
$60/hr
Help improve secure development processes (SDLC). * Assist in responding to security incidents ... Experience in Penetration Testing/Ethical Hacking with a focus on Java application security.
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Penetration Tester
Albany, NY · On-site
$60/hr
Help improve secure development processes (SDLC). * Assist in responding to security incidents ... Experience in Penetration Testing/Ethical Hacking with a focus on Java application security.
Penetration Tester
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$86K - $198K/yr
Penetration Tester The Opportunity: Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
Penetration Tester
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$86K - $198K/yr
Penetration Tester The Opportunity: Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
Penetration Tester
Herndon, VA · On-site
$86K - $198K/yr
Penetration Tester The Opportunity: Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
Penetration Tester
Herndon, VA · On-site
$86K - $198K/yr
Penetration Tester The Opportunity: Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
Penetration Tester
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Share Penetration Tester The Opportunity: Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
Penetration Tester
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site +1
$86K - $198K/yr
Share Penetration Tester The Opportunity: Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
Penetration Tester
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$86K - $198K/yr
Penetration Tester The Opportunity: Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
Penetration Tester
Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site
$86K - $198K/yr
Penetration Tester The Opportunity: Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
Penetration Tester
Norfolk, VA · On-site
The Penetration Tester will assist in the development of cyber test plans, execute cyber tests, and report cyber test results. In this role you will conduct cyber tests on operational systems, in ...
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Penetration Tester
Norfolk, VA · On-site
The Penetration Tester will assist in the development of cyber test plans, execute cyber tests, and report cyber test results. In this role you will conduct cyber tests on operational systems, in ...
Penetration Tester
Herndon, VA · On-site
$125 - $150/hr
Penetration Tester Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and potential threat ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
Penetration Tester
Herndon, VA · On-site
$125 - $150/hr
Penetration Tester Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and potential threat ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
Penetration Tester
Norfolk, VA · On-site
The Penetration Tester will assist in the development of cyber test plans, execute cyber tests, and report cyber test results. In this role you will conduct cyber tests on operational systems, in ...
Penetration Tester
Norfolk, VA · On-site
The Penetration Tester will assist in the development of cyber test plans, execute cyber tests, and report cyber test results. In this role you will conduct cyber tests on operational systems, in ...
Penetration Tester
Norfolk, VA · On-site
The Penetration Tester will assist in the development of cyber test plans, execute cyber tests, and report cyber test results. In this role you will conduct cyber tests on operational systems, in ...
Penetration Tester
Norfolk, VA · On-site
The Penetration Tester will assist in the development of cyber test plans, execute cyber tests, and report cyber test results. In this role you will conduct cyber tests on operational systems, in ...
Penetration Tester
Herndon, VA · On-site
$86K - $198K/yr
Penetration Tester The Opportunity: Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
Penetration Tester
Herndon, VA · On-site
$86K - $198K/yr
Penetration Tester The Opportunity: Conduct testing and analysis to identify vulnerabilities and ... As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with ...
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| Aspect | Assistant Penetration Tester | Penetration Tester |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CompTIA Security+, CEH (entry-level) | CEH, OSCP, GPEN (advanced) |
| Work Environment | Support role, assisting senior testers in labs or client sites | Leading security assessments, conducting tests independently |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Entry-level positions in cybersecurity firms, IT departments | Senior roles in cybersecurity consulting, large organizations |
The Assistant Penetration Tester typically supports senior testers by performing basic tasks and gaining hands-on experience, while the Penetration Tester independently conducts comprehensive security assessments. The assistant role is ideal for those starting in cybersecurity, whereas the Penetration Tester is more experienced and responsible for leading testing projects.
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Penetration Tester
Woonsocket, RI • On-site
Syntricate Technologies •
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees51 - 200 employees
Full-time
Re-posted 4 days ago
Job description
Job Summary:
Syntricate Technologies is a company seeking a Penetration Tester to conduct advanced penetration tests on various platforms including web and mobile applications, as well as network infrastructure. The role involves collaborating with multiple teams to identify security weaknesses and developing detailed reports on penetration testing results.
Responsibilities:
• Conduct advanced penetration tests on web applications, mobile applications, network infrastructure, and cloud environments.
• Perform regular risk-based and intelligence-led penetration tests on public-facing and perimeter assets.
• Collaborate with SOC, VM and other stakeholder teams to uncover and verify security weaknesses.
• Develop, plan and execute detailed Red Teaming engagements.
• Assist in scoping, executing and peer reviewing prospective change and operational assurance penetration testing engagements.
• Understand and safely use various penetration testing tools and when appropriate, emulating hacker tactics, techniques, procedures.
• Participate and contribute on risk assessment and threat Modeling sessions to support security initiatives.
• Develop scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance penetration testing processes.
• Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for various consumers of penetration testing results.
• Keep up with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities and trends.
• Mentor and train junior team members and share knowledge and best practices.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Conduct advanced penetration tests on web applications, mobile applications, network infrastructure, and cloud environments.
• Perform regular risk-based and intelligence-led penetration tests on public-facing and perimeter assets.
• Collaborate with SOC, VM and other stakeholder teams to uncover and verify security weaknesses.
• Develop, plan and execute detailed Red Teaming engagements.
• Assist in scoping, executing and peer reviewing prospective change and operational assurance penetration testing engagements.
• Understand and safely use various penetration testing tools and when appropriate, emulating hacker tactics, techniques, procedures.
• Participate and contribute on risk assessment and threat modeling sessions to support security initiatives.
• Develop scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance penetration testing processes.
• Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for various consumers of penetration testing results.
• Keep up with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities and trends.
• Mentor and train junior team members and share knowledge and best practices.
• Digital: Microsoft Azure, Digital: Python, Windows 10, Unix Shell Scripting and text processing tools, Unix / Linux Basics and Commands.
• 6-8 Years' experience.
Company:
Syntricate Technologies offers quality assurance, validation, regulatory, business analysis, and project management services. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in Boston, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.
Syntricate Technologies is a company seeking a Penetration Tester to conduct advanced penetration tests on various platforms including web and mobile applications, as well as network infrastructure. The role involves collaborating with multiple teams to identify security weaknesses and developing detailed reports on penetration testing results.
Responsibilities:
• Conduct advanced penetration tests on web applications, mobile applications, network infrastructure, and cloud environments.
• Perform regular risk-based and intelligence-led penetration tests on public-facing and perimeter assets.
• Collaborate with SOC, VM and other stakeholder teams to uncover and verify security weaknesses.
• Develop, plan and execute detailed Red Teaming engagements.
• Assist in scoping, executing and peer reviewing prospective change and operational assurance penetration testing engagements.
• Understand and safely use various penetration testing tools and when appropriate, emulating hacker tactics, techniques, procedures.
• Participate and contribute on risk assessment and threat Modeling sessions to support security initiatives.
• Develop scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance penetration testing processes.
• Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for various consumers of penetration testing results.
• Keep up with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities and trends.
• Mentor and train junior team members and share knowledge and best practices.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Conduct advanced penetration tests on web applications, mobile applications, network infrastructure, and cloud environments.
• Perform regular risk-based and intelligence-led penetration tests on public-facing and perimeter assets.
• Collaborate with SOC, VM and other stakeholder teams to uncover and verify security weaknesses.
• Develop, plan and execute detailed Red Teaming engagements.
• Assist in scoping, executing and peer reviewing prospective change and operational assurance penetration testing engagements.
• Understand and safely use various penetration testing tools and when appropriate, emulating hacker tactics, techniques, procedures.
• Participate and contribute on risk assessment and threat modeling sessions to support security initiatives.
• Develop scripts, tools, or methodologies to enhance penetration testing processes.
• Develop comprehensive and accurate reports and presentations for various consumers of penetration testing results.
• Keep up with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities and trends.
• Mentor and train junior team members and share knowledge and best practices.
• Digital: Microsoft Azure, Digital: Python, Windows 10, Unix Shell Scripting and text processing tools, Unix / Linux Basics and Commands.
• 6-8 Years' experience.
Company:
Syntricate Technologies offers quality assurance, validation, regulatory, business analysis, and project management services. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in Boston, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.
About Syntricate Technologies
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Industry
It services
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Boston, MA, US