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Cybersecurity Red Team-Penetration Tester

Midvale, UT · On-site

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HTB Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (CPTS) Work Location: This position has a hybrid work from home schedule with a minimum of three days per week in the office at the new Zions Technology ...

Senior Cyber Threat Hunter

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$130K - $196K/yr

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... in protecting the University's applications, systems, and networks. You will lead advanced threat hunting, vulnerability analysis, and penetration testing-informed detection efforts, strengthen cloud ...

Product Security Engineer

Lehi, UT · On-site

$67.61 - $84.51/hr

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Here's What You'll Need to Be Successful in This Role * 3+ years of experience in application security, penetration testing, or a bug bounty/vulnerability disclosure role. * Strong understanding of ...

SOC Analyst II

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$108K - $162K/yr

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The university has pioneered a new way to learn in the 21st century, one that has received praise ... Advanced experience with penetration testing, threat detection engineering, or digital forensics

Experience working in one or both domains. * Penetration Testing, Security testing, experience with OWASP, etc. Best Regards Syed Imran Sr Technical Recruiter 224-296-3522 | syed@navtechusa.com ...

CI/CD experience Automated testing Penetration testing React ** A background in hockey: whether through playing, coaching, or a strong understanding of the sport would be highly valued. The Utah ...

Penetration testing * React ** A background in hockey: whether through playing, coaching, or a strong understanding of the sport would be highly valued. The Utah Mammoth provides equal employment ...

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What is the difference between In Penetration Testing vs Vulnerability Assessment?

AspectIn Penetration TestingVulnerability Assessment
PurposeSimulates cyberattacks to identify exploitable vulnerabilitiesIdentifies and reports security weaknesses without exploiting them
DepthIn-depth, targeted testing with active exploitationBroad, automated or manual scanning for vulnerabilities
CertificationsOSCP, CEH, GPENOSCP, CEH, CISSP (common but less focused)
Work EnvironmentEngages in simulated attacks, often in controlled environmentsUses scanning tools, reports vulnerabilities

While both roles focus on identifying security issues, In Penetration Testing involves actively exploiting vulnerabilities to assess security defenses, whereas Vulnerability Assessment primarily identifies weaknesses without exploitation. Penetration testers provide deeper insights into potential attack vectors, making their work more targeted and detailed.

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Penetration Tester (RELOCATION BONUS AVAILABLE) - Ogden,UT

Dark Wolf Solutions

Ogden, UT • Hybrid

Full-time

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Job description

Dark Wolf is looking for a Penetration Tester who will plan and perform continuous cross-domain vulnerability assessments, full-scale penetration testing and red team operations. The ideal candidate must display familiarity with both cloud-based and on-premises Windows, Linux and mobile operating systems and environments and be able to conduct network and application security vulnerability analysis. The candidate will analyze both commercial and federal mission systems to help identify potential vulnerabilities and help to provide and implement remediation strategies to customers for these issues. The successful candidate must have prior experience with multiple facets of penetration testing, using and ideally developing or contributing to both open source and proprietary tools. Conducts open-source research on clients and their infrastructure to help identify data leakage that could lead to vulnerabilities. Leverages programming knowledge to develop custom tools and exploits both for targeting unique client systems and building internal testing capabilities. Prepares assessments and presentations of analyses and findings. Develops and maintains analytical procedures to meet changing requirements and ensure effective operations. This position is a hybrid role based on Hill Air Force Base in Ogden, UT. Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses up to $25,000 are available, commensurate on skillset and experience level.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Candidates may be asked to move between projects and participate in either single engagement penetration tests or continuous engagement Red Teams. The position will primarily require the candidate to lead the technical aspect of a specific, long-term penetration testing effort, helping to conduct varied testing efforts against applications and networks for the federal government. Candidates may also be placed on a larger Red Team and be expected to develop a continuous campaign-based assessment that emulates the target's real-world adversaries by developing new tools specific to the target. Candidates will be expected to integrate into ongoing testing efforts, requiring subject matter expertise in multiple disciplines of vulnerability testing and assessment, the ability to interact and liaison directly with clients and a strong ability to write and document findings. Travel is required on an occasional basis for clients requiring onsite testing.

Required Qualifications:

  • 3+ years' experience in three or more specific areas to include: intelligence analysis, network engineering, networking security, penetration testing, red team operations, hardware engineering, software engineering, exploit development, reverse engineering, vulnerability assessment, physical security assessments, social engineering
  • Strong knowledge of testing simulated intrusion attempts and physical penetration testing
  • Proficiency in the testing and assessment of mobile operating systems, embedded systems and/or IoT devices
  • Familiarity with unmanned aerial vehicles and associated mobile and wireless technologies
  • Proficiency of various operating systems: Windows, iOS, Android, Mac or Linux
  • Proficiency with cloud technology and deployments: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform
  • Moderate competency in at least one scripting and/or coding language
  • Working knowledge of software development, with preference for experience working around software development teams and efforts
  • Experience in network analysis methodologies
  • Experience in drafting reports, documenting case details, and being able to summarize findings and recommendations based on system analysis
  • Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills
  • BS (or equivalent) in Cybersecurity, Information Security, IT, EE, Network Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Willingness to travel
  • US Citizenship and an active Secret clearance with the ability to be upgraded to a Top Secret level.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with container technologies to include container orchestration and microservices
  • Experience with DevSecOps and adjacent tools; strong preference for experience with Kubernetes, software development pipelines
  • Security Certification: CEH, OSCP, PNPT or similar security/pentesting certs
  • Experience employing advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction, including dead system analysis and volatile data collection and analysis
  • Experience in performing post-incident computer forensics without destruction of critical data.
  • Desired experience ensuring quality assurance and the spreading of best practices
  • MS degree in technical field
  • Security+ Certification

This position is located in Ogden, UT.

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