Pen Tester

Chimes Pen Tester Remote Position

Were looking for a Penetration Tester to evaluate the security of authorized systems applications networks devices and facilities.

Location: This role is remote within the USA. You must be legally authorized to work in the US. Chimes does not provide visa sponsorship.

Individuals participating in the AbilityOne Program are encouraged to apply. AbilityOne participation is not required.

Chimes will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

What youll do

• Plan and conduct authorized penetration tests vulnerability assessments and adversarial simulations within approved rules of engagement.
• Safely identify and validate weaknesses in networks applications operating systems devices configurations and physical-security controls using approved tools and manual techniques to assess attack paths privilege escalation and potential data exposure.
• Research current threat tactics techniques vulnerabilities and defensive countermeasures and evaluate testing tools and techniques before approved operational use.
• Document test scope methods evidence affected assets severity and recommended corrective actions and prepare technical reports and executive summaries that communicate findings and risk accurately.
• Brief system owners technical teams and leadership on findings and remediation options; retest corrected findings and document closure evidence or residual risk.

What you bring

• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Technology or a related field preferred.
• A recognized penetration-testing ethical-hacking or offensive-security certification preferred.
• Equivalent combinations of related education training and experience may be considered.
• Three (3) or more years performing authorized penetration testing vulnerability assessment security research or related work.
• Experience testing networks applications operating systems or endpoint devices using approved tools and manual techniques.
• Experience preparing technical findings and presenting remediation recommendations to varied audiences.
• Experience in government regulated or security-conscious environments preferred.

Degrees and certifications in computer science data science or related fields are preferred but equivalent education and experience are welcome.

Compensation:

This is a remote position open to candidates in the United States. Base salary is determined by the candidates work location along with skills experience and internal equity. The ranges below reflect the minimum and maximum base pay for each geographic tier:

• Tier 1 (Washington DC and Northern Virginia): $$64.45 - $78.77 per hour
• Tier 2 (Baltimore MD): $59.79 - $73.07 per hour
• Tier 3 (New Castle DE and Dallas TX): $57.36 - $70.66 per hour
• Tier 4 (Orlando FL): $56.09 - $68.45 per hour

If youre unsure which tier applies to your location your recruiter can confirm during the hiring process.

Why Youll Love Working Here:

• Medical plan starting at $13.80/mo. The $6.90 is per pay period for the Minimum Value Health Plan.
• Employer-paid Life Insurance AD&D
• Employer-provided Long-Term Disability coverage for financial protection
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• 10 paid holidays generous PTO
• Tickets at Work
• Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
• Clear pathways for growth and advancement

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