Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

Wider Security is seeking a skilled Penetration Tester to conduct cybersecurity assessments and vulnerability assessments for systems at NUWC. The Penetration Tester will play a critical role in identifying vulnerabilities within RDT&E systems and applications, assisting in improving the overall security posture of the organization.

Position:  Full-time

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship

Location:  Newport, RI

Clearance:  Secret, TS clearance is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Penetration Testing:

  • Perform comprehensive penetration tests on applications, networks, and systems to identify security vulnerabilities.
  • Utilize industry-standard tools and methodologies to assess security controls and compliance.

• Reporting:

  • Prepare detailed reports documenting findings, vulnerabilities, and recommendations for remediation.
  • Present findings to stakeholders, highlighting risks and suggested improvements.

• Collaboration and Technical Assistance:

  • Work closely with contractors and government personnel to provide technical assistance and training on identified vulnerabilities and security best practices.
  • Collaborate with project teams to ensure findings are addressed and improvements are implemented.

• Continuous Learning:

  • Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices to enhance penetration testing techniques.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and security analysis.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks and methodologies (e.g., OWASP, NIST).
• Proficiency with penetration testing tools and software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Active OSCP and CompTIA Security+

Wider Security was founded by a service-disabled veteran and family man to harness experience in military cybersecurity to become a trailblazer in engineering, software engineering, system integration, and secure infrastructure design. His personal mission emphasizes employing military veterans who share his commitment to excellence and bringing their unique skills and expertise to our customers.
Our cybersecurity solutions encompass a broad spectrum of services, including RMF, NIST, and CMMC compliance, as well as government compliance for critical threat sectors like banking. As a customer-centric organization, Wider Security delivers extraordinary service, with attention to every detail to leverage our collective experience to stand out from the rest. Solutions are the core company mission, with customer satisfaction at the heart of everything we do.
At Wider Security, we are committed to securing your digital landscape and safeguarding your organization from the ever-evolving threats in the cyber world. Wider Security is your steadfast partner in navigating the complexities of cybersecurity with military precision and unwavering dedication to excellence.

Company Description

Wider Security was founded by a service-disabled veteran and family man to harness experience in military cybersecurity to become a trailblazer in engineering, software engineering, system integration, and secure infrastructure design. His personal mission emphasizes employing military veterans who share his commitment to excellence and bringing their unique skills and expertise to our customers.\r\nOur cybersecurity solutions encompass a broad spectrum of services, including RMF, NIST, and CMMC compliance, as well as government compliance for critical threat sectors like banking. As a customer-centric organization, Wider Security delivers extraordinary service, with attention to every detail to leverage our collective experience to stand out from the rest. Solutions are the core company mission, with customer satisfaction at the heart of everything we do.\r\nAt Wider Security, we are committed to securing your digital landscape and safeguarding your organization from the ever-evolving threats in the cyber world. Wider Security is your steadfast partner in navigating the complexities of cybersecurity with military precision and unwavering dedication to excellence.

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