Junior Penetration Tester
Volaris Group
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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Junior
Tech Stack
LinuxSQL
About the role
- Conduct penetration testing of web/mobile/desktop applications developed by Volaris business units.
- Write detailed reports on vulnerabilities that are identified, covering overall impact, reproduction steps and recommendations.
- Utilise a variety of testing techniques, frameworks and tools to assess security posture.
- Develop custom exploits, tools and automations as required.
- Assist VBUs with queries related to the Invicti web app vulnerability scanning platform.
Requirements
- Strong technical background (software development experience is highly regarded).
- Proficient in at least one or two scripting or general-purpose programming languages.
- A deep affinity for the Linux command line, including coreutils and Bash scripting for automation and data manipulation.
- Solid understanding of TCP, HTTP and related web technologies.
- Knowledge of the most common types of web app vulnerabilities (XSS, SQL Injection, SSRF, etc.).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Highlight a tool or technology in resume with explanation of its underrated status.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to learn from industry experts
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
penetration testingscripting languagesLinux command lineBash scriptingTCPHTTPweb application vulnerabilitiescustom exploitsautomationvulnerability assessment
Soft skills
written communicationverbal communication