Role: Application Penetration Tester
Work type: perm direct hire
Location: onsite Washington, DC
Salary: $125,000 - $155,000 / year
JOB DESCRIPTION
Insight Global’s client is looking for an Application Security Penetration Tester to join their team in Washington, DC. This person will work closely in a team of 5 individuals doing source code review and penetration testing to identify any security concerns or vulnerabilities within mobile applications. You will be testing security within a microservices based environment and performing some red team responsibilities. Also, you will be responsible for conducting assessments and providing documentation of the findings. Compensation: $125,000 - $155,000 per year
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
4+ years of experience conducting manual Source Code reviews. Experience with automated testing tools for SAST (Static Application security Testing), DAST (dynamic Application security Testing), and SCA (software Composition Analysis) Example tools: Checkmarx, Burp Suite Pro, Plextrac, Veracode, Hashicorp Vault 4+ years of experience with hands on manual penetration testing Example tools: Synopsis, Veracode Experience with web application and API testing Example tools: Postman, SmartBear, SoapUI Experience with mobile testing (ios and android) with tools such as Corellium or similar Experience testing within a cloud environment Proficient reading and/or coding in multiple programming languages Excellent verbal & written communication as this person will be reporting findings to various stakeholders.
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelors degree in computer science or related field - Security certifications such as: o GWAPT o CEH o OSCP
