• Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

    NVR (Reston, VA)


    Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

     

    Job Category Information Technology

     

    Market Location VA - Northern Virginia

     

    Location VA - Reston

     

    NVR, Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Penetration Tester to join our technology team. This role is 100% on-site and is based in our Reston, VA HQ office. At NVR, our technology teams are dedicated to equipping our business lines with innovative tools and cutting-edge technologies that support our mission to create better living experiences for our customers. Join NVR Technology and become part of a collaborative environment that values innovation, encourages continuous learning, and supports your professional growth.

    Position Summary

    As a Penetration Tester, you will play a key role on NVR’s Cybersecurity Engineering and Red Team, helping to secure a large enterprise network. You will collaborate with cross-functional technical teams and business stakeholders, acting as a security advisor and leveraging your expertise to ensure robust analysis, design, configuration, and monitoring of NVR’s systems, networks, and cloud environments.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Conduct penetration testing to assess controls, configurations, and protocols.

    + Support the development, implementation, and management of security measures to protect systems, infrastructure, data, and platforms.

    + Contribute to the Data Security Program by engineering, deploying, configuring, and managing data protection technologies.

    + Serve as a security advisor on various ad-hoc projects driven by business and IT developments.

    + Assist with security engineering initiatives and support cybersecurity team activities.

    + Help develop and enforce security policies, standards, procedures, and processes to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets.

    + Evaluate and implement new security technologies, tools, and methodologies.

    Qualifications

    Required:

    + 5+ years of experience in security engineering within a large, fast-paced enterprise environment.

    + Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or equivalent certification/training.

    + Proficiency with penetration testing tools such as Kali Linux, Burp Suite, Metasploit, etc.

    + Experience evaluating system configurations and documentation, including Authorization and Assessment (A&A).

    + Familiarity with security platforms such as DLP, CASB, and others.

    + Strong engineering, problem-solving, and communication skills.

    + Ability to collaborate effectively to identify and resolve issues.

    + Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, best practices, and emerging trends.

    + Eagerness to learn new technologies and grow as a cybersecurity professional.

    + Commitment to continuous improvement, process engineering, and operational excellence.

    Highly Preferred :

    + Experience with Microsoft cloud security technologies (e.g., Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365 Defender, Microsoft Sentinel).

    + Knowledge of web application firewalls (WAF) and networking technologies.

    + Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and tools such as SAST, DAST, fuzzers.

    + Understanding of the DevSecOps pipeline and related security components (SAST, DAST, SCA).

    + Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g., SC-100, SC-200, SC-300).

    + Cybersecurity certifications such as OSCP, GPEN, CPT, or PenTest+.

     

    Life at NVR

     

    As the parent company of Ryan Homes, NVHomes and Heartland Homes, NVR is committed to your success and we will give you the tools, training, and industry knowledge you need to excel and thrive. Our management team is tenured and talented, nearly 80% of them promoted from within, so you will have mentors who can share their knowledge and provide career guidance and encouragement.

     

    NVR offers traditional benefits, among the best in the industry. In addition, we offer all employees stock ownership through a profit sharing trust as part of our retirement savings package. NVR has had the highest Earnings Per Share growth rate in the homebuilding industry for the past 10 years, so as we grow financially, so do you!

     

    View more about our exceptional culture and comprehensive benefits at https://www.nvrcareers.com/.

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.Drug Testing and Credit Check are required.Applicants must be legally entitled to work in the United States, as NVR does not provide visa sponsorship.

     

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