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Penetration Testing Task Lead

Posted: 03/14/2025

Electrosoft Services, Inc. is an award-winning company that provides comprehensive technology-based solutions and services to federal customers. While cybersecurity is our specialty, we also focus on ICAM, enterprise IT modernization, and software solutions. We always seek to delight our customers, so we retain highly qualified employees and offer them meaningful work, growth opportunities, and work-life balance. What sets us apart from all other contractors is the sense of teamwork our employees feel – and the knowledge that outstanding effort is recognized and rewarded. The camaraderie we share emanates from Lunch & Learn sessions where we explore new ideas together, fun group activities ranging from escape rooms to miniature golf, and much, much more. If we’ve described you and your dream workplace, please apply and share in the many benefits and opportunities we offer.

Penetration Testing Task Lead

Responsibilities

+ Conduct penetration testing attacks against systems to test simulated real-world threats with the goal to identify vulnerabilities before actual malicious actors exploit the weaknesses.

+ Perform system administration duties for VAPT security assessment systems including scanning servers, sensors, and pen test assets.

+ In-depth knowledge of industry standard vulnerability scanning toolsets. Experience leading a team of analysts.

+ Schedule, perform, interpret, and report results for vulnerability assessments and scans using established procedures and report templates.

+ Investigate and correlate emerging vulnerabilities that may impact the Department and provide detailed reporting concerning the vulnerability to inform the broader community.

+ Update and/or create security assessment rules to detect exploit attempts against the vulnerabilities as needed.

+ Possess applicable certifications and credentials such as Certified Ethical Hackers or the equivalent for penetration testing and vulnerability assessment work.

+ Share, upon request, created reports and associated documentation across the Cybersecurity Operations division.

+ Provide PMO support for customer engagement and development of documents such as Rules of Engagement for testing.

+ Perform vulnerability data analysis and reporting. Analyze and collect vulnerability data to assist in risk assessment, compliance monitoring, and continuous monitoring.

Basic Qualifications:

+ 5-8 years of experience in managing programs

+ Pentest+ and CISSP certifications

+ US Citizenship

All qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, or Veteran status. Additionally, the company provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.