• Lead Application Penetration Tester

    Insight Global (Washington, DC)


    Job Description

    Insight Global’s client is looking for a Lead 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: $160,000 - $180,000 per year

     

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    Skills and Requirements

    • 7+ 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)

    o Example tools: Checkmarx, Burp Suite Pro, Plextrac, Veracode, Hashicorp Vault

    • Experience with hands on manual penetration testing

    o Example tools: Synapsis, Veracode

    • Experience with web application and API testing

     

    o 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

    • Experience with testing within Cloud environments

    • Excellent verbal & written communication as this person will be reporting findings to various stakeholders. - Bachelors degree in computer science or related field

    - Security certifications such as:

    o GWAPT

     

    o CEH

     

    o OSCP