Position Details:
Job Title: Jr. Penetration Tester
Location: Augusta, ME 04333
Duration: 12+ Months (Strong possibility for an extension)
Project Name: Web Application Security
• This project is supporting deployment certification.
Job Description:
• Contractors primary responsibility is to work with application/development customers, and vendors to detect, analyze and assist in security remediation activities with Client Web Applications. The candidate should also have a basic understanding of security principles around the availability, confidentiality and integrity of data.
Representative Tasks:
• Runs Web application vulnerability software to detect security issues in web applications.
• Analyzes output of web application test scans to determine valid security issues.
• Meets with internal/external customers to analyze outputs from web application scans.
• Recommends remediation and mitigation strategies of security issues in web applications to customers
Minimum Required Qualifications:
• 2 years’ experience performing system administration functions in a LAN/WAN environment.
• 2 years’ experience working with computer Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, Unix)
• 1-2 years’ experience working on Web hosting Platforms (IIS, Tomcat)
• Basic understanding of HTML
• Basic understanding of Java, Java Script
Required Experience/Skills:
• Troubleshoot and solve complex technical computer or network issues.
• Run automated Web application security test software.
• Understanding of OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities
• Communicate effectively, write clearly, and present security concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Perform research and be comfortable making recommendations to management on technical cyber security issues.
• Develop and coordinate training programs involving security applications.
• Detect and determine potentially serious cyber security hazards on the network.
• Develop and manage user-oriented computing activities.
• Document, author, and produce written test plans, test reports, operating instructions, standard operating procedures, and technical documentation.
• Windows, Intermediate
• UNIX/LINUX, Intermediate
• Java, Beginner
• PHP, Beginner
• HTML, Intermediate
• Manual Testing, Beginner
• ATE, Beginner
• JIRA, Beginner
Required Knowledge/Understanding:
• Web Vulnerability/Risk assessment processes
• OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities
• Complex multi-user network systems.
• Complex software applications on PC's, servers, and networks.
• Operating systems on PC's and servers.
• Ethernet networking, IP addressing and TCP/IP.
• Proper computer system data security/backup procedures.
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills Required
- 2 years' experience performing system administration functions in a LAN/WAN environment
- 2 years' experience working with computer Operating Systems (Windows, Linux, Unix)
- 1-2 years' experience working on Web hosting Platforms (IIS, Tomcat)
- Basic understanding of HTML
- Basic understanding of Java, Java Script
What We Do
vTech solution Inc. is a Managed IT Services firm based out of Washington DC with a primary focus on Cloud Computing and Professional Services. vTech was incorporated in January 2006 under the Commonwealth of Virginia as an IT Professional firm. vTech has experienced constant growth over the years and has developed various IT service capabilities by diversifying its service portfolio to IT Consulting, Enterprise Software Solutions, and Cloud Computing Services to provide complete IT Managed Service offerings. Currently, we are one of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies and have been consecutively named in INC. 5000 list for the past five years. Our focus is to enhance the level of success for our clients by efficiently offering the highest quality services. We use the most advanced IT technologies and practices to add value to our client services. We specialized in core competencies which include Cloud solutions, Network Services, Security Solutions, Customized Application Services, System Integration, AI Tools, and Professional IT Services such as Project Management, Staff Augmentation, and IT Infrastructure Services. vTech Solution's unwavering dedication to results defines our brand. Our time-tested management processes, quality control methods, and state-of-the-art work environment ensure that our clients' most complex projects are delivered on time, on budget, and message. "vTech encourages and supports a healthy work-life balance for its employees. It offers a workplace where you can work with dignity and independence. vTech offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We offer tuition and training expense reimbursement and a flexible work schedule."
