What are the responsibilities and job description for the Penetration Tester position at Basecamp Consulting and Solutions LLC?
Benefits:
Established in August 2016, Basecamp Consulting and Solutions is a dynamic Information Technology (IT) consulting firm committed to delivering results for our clients. Specializing in next-generation IT and digital transformation solutions, Basecamp Consulting and Solutions is dedicated to helping clients achieve success through trust, innovation, quality work, and a steadfast commitment to results.
At Basecamp, we believe in the power of emerging technologies to propel our clients toward their goals. Our focus lies in business and IT modernization, utilizing Cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and cutting-edge application development. We pride ourselves on a team of talented professionals who are passionate about supporting our clients on their journey towards innovative outcomes.
Basecamp Consulting and Solutions is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of IT consulting and we are equally committed to embodying these principles in every facet of our work.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Penetration Tester will have the demonstrated ability to independently perform penetration testing of applications, systems and enclaves belonging to or managed by DLA. Identifies security flaws in computing platforms and applications and devise strategies and techniques to mitigate identified cybersecurity risks. Perform application and network penetration testing and wireless security assessments. Apply offensive cybersecurity testing techniques, coordinate testing projects with internal and external system owners. Reports the nature of identified cyber security risks and recommends risk mitigation measures to improve the cyber security posture of the enterprise.
Required Qualifications
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Established in August 2016, Basecamp Consulting and Solutions is a dynamic Information Technology (IT) consulting firm committed to delivering results for our clients. Specializing in next-generation IT and digital transformation solutions, Basecamp Consulting and Solutions is dedicated to helping clients achieve success through trust, innovation, quality work, and a steadfast commitment to results.
At Basecamp, we believe in the power of emerging technologies to propel our clients toward their goals. Our focus lies in business and IT modernization, utilizing Cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and cutting-edge application development. We pride ourselves on a team of talented professionals who are passionate about supporting our clients on their journey towards innovative outcomes.
Basecamp Consulting and Solutions is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of IT consulting and we are equally committed to embodying these principles in every facet of our work.
Position Overview
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Penetration Tester will have the demonstrated ability to independently perform penetration testing of applications, systems and enclaves belonging to or managed by DLA. Identifies security flaws in computing platforms and applications and devise strategies and techniques to mitigate identified cybersecurity risks. Perform application and network penetration testing and wireless security assessments. Apply offensive cybersecurity testing techniques, coordinate testing projects with internal and external system owners. Reports the nature of identified cyber security risks and recommends risk mitigation measures to improve the cyber security posture of the enterprise.
Required Qualifications
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
- One or more of the following: Licensed Penetration Tester (LPT), Certified Expert Penetration Tester (CEPT), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Global Information Assurance Certification Penetration Tester (GPEN).
- Active IAM III Certification
- 6 years proven proficiency in performing extensive vulnerability assessment and penetration testing.
- 3 years of experience with testing tools, including NESSUS, METASPLOIT, CANVAS, NMAP, Burp Suite, and Kismet
- 3 years of experience with network vulnerability assessments and penetration testing methods
- 3 years of experience with writing testing assessment reports
- 2 years of experience with using, administering, and troubleshooting a WINDOWS Server, IIS
- Knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and networking architectures
- 2 years of experience with using, administering, and troubleshooting a major version of Linux
- 2 years of experience PCI DSS testing
- Excellent written documentation and oral presentation skills
- Knowledge of open security testing standards and projects, including OWASP
- Knowledge of database, applications, and Web server design and implementation
- Experience scripting in Perl, Python, Ruby, Bash, or Java
- Experience with wireless LAN security testing
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