SOC Administrator

Description We are seeking a Penetration Tester to join our Chicago cybersecurity team. This role will support penetration testing operations across applications, networks, and enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, proven experience in vulnerability research and exploitation, and the ability to work as part of a collaborative offensive security team.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Conduct penetration testing operations in accordance with DHS and industry best practices.
• Perform web application, network, and infrastructure testing using both commercial and open-source tools.
• Safely execute testing activities under defined operational guidance.
• Document findings in detailed reports with actionable remediation recommendations.
• Collaborate with SOC, engineering, and defensive security teams to validate and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Contribute to tool development, methodology refinement, and knowledge-sharing across the team.

Schedule : 5 days onsite form 8pm to 4AM (Overnight)

Requirements Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications : Prior IT security or audit experience and Previous system administration experience. IT experience in a Computer Science discipline.

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