Penetration Tester at A-LIGN External

A-LIGN is seeking a Penetration Tester to join its dedicated pen testing team. The ideal candidate will contribute to enhancing the security of clients' systems and data across various industries. This role involves planning and executing penetration testing strategies under the guidance of the management team.

Responsibilities:

• Execute internal, external, wireless, and web application pen tests.
• Execute social engineering tests, including phishing, vishing, and physical assessments.
• Execute vulnerability scans and assessments.
• Compile and write client reports.
• Navigate the Kali system from the command line only.
• Create, modify, move, and write files and documents from the command line only.
• Create and write Bash scripts from the command line
• Reimage devices and virtual machines with Kali Linux

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a degree in cybersecurity, management information systems, computer science, or a combination of skills and experience.
• Experience working on cloud infrastructure, system administration, network administration, or security operations.
• Experience performing network and application pen tests.
• One of the following certifications: OSCP/eCPPT or other related penetration testing certifications; eWPT or other applicable web app cert.
• Hands-on experience performing penetration testing from a network layer to web application layer including competition of a quality report
• Hands on experience with CTF and exploitation tools, HackTheBox profile a plus
• Background and understanding on networking, firewalls, and subnets
• Previous IT Administrator experience working with both Windows and Linux systems
• Active member of any other security focused community
• Understanding of security best practices
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work individually as well as collaboratively
• A high degree of motivation
• A security focused mindset
• Understanding and experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP

A-LIGN offers:

• 24 days Annual PTO
• Additional Health Insurance, Vision, Dental
• Multisport card
• Paid Office Closure December 24 - January 1
• Paid Holidays Schedule
• Annual Bonus Program
• Technology Allowance
• Certification Reimbursement
• Flu Shot Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program