Entry-Level Penetration Tester

About the Role

The Penetration Tester works to execute department activities and ensure the robust security of client systems and data across a wide range of industries. In this role, you will be responsible for the execution of all types of security testing functions, utilizing a broad range of evolving tools to discover new vulnerabilities and weaknesses. As the Penetration Tester, you will provide exceptional technical and creative strategies to help the continued growth of our fast-paced company while working alongside a dedicated team of security experts. A-LIGN will depend on you as the Penetration Tester to support management, plan and execute penetration tests, and continuously improve the defensive posture of our clients.

Reports to

Managing Consultant

Pay Classification

Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Execute internal, external, wireless, and web application pen tests
• Execute social engineering tests, including phishing, vishing, and physical
• Execute vulnerability scans and assessments
• Compile and write client reports

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, management information systems, computer science, or relevant discipline

EXPERIENCE

• Completion of university coursework related to penetration testing required

CERTIFICATIONS

• C|EH or other related certification preferred but not required

SKILLS

• Ability to meet deadlines with a high degree of motivation
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work individually as well as collaboratively
• A high degree of motivation

Benefits

• Employer Paid Life & Health Insurance
• Competitive Bonus Structure
• Home Office Reimbursement
• Technology Allowance
• Certification Reimbursement
• BeneficiaT Discount Loyalty Program
• Personalized Career Coaching
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Office Closure December 25-January 1
• Summer Hours

About A-LIGN

A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit a-lign.com.

Come Work for A-LIGN!

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A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.