Penetration Tester
M9 Solutions
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What penetration roles keep asking for: Penetration testing (79%), Python (50%), AWS (33%), Java (33%), LLMs (25%), Azure (21%), CI/CD (21%), Go (17%) — counted across their open postings here.
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Practise the Penetration Tester at M9 Solutions interview free →M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations that desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include IT Talent Solutions, Data Delivery & Analytics, Cyber Security, Cloud Migration, Applications and Infrastructure, Software Development, and Finance & Accounting.
M9 Solutions is seeking a Penetration Tester to work on-site in support of a government contract for a client located in Woodlawn, MD. An active Public Trust clearance is required.
Responsibilities
- Conducts penetration testing across web applications, networks, and IT infrastructure.
- Performs vulnerability assessments to identify potential security risks and weaknesses.
- Identifies, validates, and documents security vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors.
- Evaluates security controls and identifies areas for improvement.
- Prepares reports detailing security findings, associated risks, and recommended remediation actions.
- Collaborates with technical and security teams to communicate findings and support remediation efforts.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Public Trust security clearance.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Hands-on experience conducting web application penetration testing.
- Experience performing network and infrastructure penetration testing.
- Experience conducting vulnerability assessments and identifying security weaknesses.
- Strong understanding of penetration testing methodologies and security best practices.
- OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional) certification.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Experience supporting Red Team operations.
- Familiarity with Command and Control (C2) frameworks.
- Experience with malware creation or development in support of authorized security testing.
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Full-Time Employee Compensation
- M9 Solutions’ pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include, but are not limited to, responsibilities of the position, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal equity, location, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
- M9 Benefits - https://m9solutions.com/why-join-m9/#our-benefits
M9 Solutions, LLC (M9) is a Federal subcontractor and complies with all applicable federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). M9 also adheres to the affirmative action requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), ensuring equal opportunity for protected veterans. If you wish to voluntarily share that you are an individual with a disability, you are welcome to do so at any point in the application or employment process; M9 does not require this information, and it will not affect your candidacy. If you need accommodation during the application process or encounter difficulties using our website, please contact our Human Resources Department at hr@m9solutions.com or 703-936-0880.
M9 Solutions is a proud participant in the Virginia Values Veterans (V3) program and supports the Military Medics and Corpsmen (MMAC) initiative, demonstrating our commitment to hiring and supporting veterans, transitioning service members, military spouses, and dependents.
With 15+ years of proven delivery and growth, M9 Solutions is a unique small business with credible past performance and key capabilities offering project management services, solution architects, business analysts, program managers, technical architects, and technical consultants. M9 was recognized as an Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2012. M9 Solutions believes that work should be fun, rewarding, and something everyone can be excited about. We offer a competitive compensation package and value diverse perspectives in driving the vision of the company.
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