Lead Network Penetration Tester

Job Title: Lead Network Penetration
Job Location: Remote
Interview: Virtual
Job Duration: 6 Months


We are looking for a Lead Network Penetration Tester to lead our network security team. This position involves managing complex penetration testing projects overseeing a team of security professionals and strengthening our network security. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network protocols systems Active Directory and be knowledgeable about the latest cybersecurity threats and solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct advanced penetration testing on network infrastructure including wired wireless networks and AWS Cloud infrastructure.
• Guide the team in identifying and exploiting network and system vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement comprehensive test plans scenarios scripts and procedures.
• Analyze test results prepare detailed reports and present findings to senior management.
• Mentor and develop team members in cybersecurity best practices.
• Collaborate with various departments to integrate security into network operations.
• Stay updated on new technologies attack techniques and security trends.
• Lead research and development in network penetration testing methodologies and tools.

Technical Skills:

• Expertise in network protocols (TCP/IP HTTP HTTPS DNS etc.) and infrastructure.
• Advanced penetration testing skills independent of tools like Metasploit and Wireshark.
• Indepth knowledge of operating systems including Windows Linux and Unix.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash).
• Extensive experience with AWS Cloud Services.
• Extensive experience with security systems such as firewalls IDS/IPS and VPNs.
• Comprehensive understanding of Active Directory in network security.
• Strong knowledge of network terminologies and practices.
• OSCP or related network penetration testing certifications preferred.

Qualifications:

• At least 7 years of experience in network penetration testing with 2 years in a leadership role.
• Proven ability to lead and manage a highperforming security team.
• Strong analytical strategic planning and problemsolving skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Effective leadership and collaborative abilities.