Security Testing Engineer

Security Testing Engineer

Job Locations

US-GA-Atlanta

Job ID

2025-1983

Category

Information Technology

Type

Regular Full-Time

Clearance Required

DHS Suitability (EOD) Status, Secret

Overview

Job Title : Security Testing Engineer

Location : Atlanta, GA with travel to Houston and Los Angeles as necessary or 100% travel.

Clearance : Secret

Terms : 5 month Contract

Discover an exciting career at Foxhole Technology, an innovative IT Engineering firm founded in 2007. As leaders in cybersecurity, DEVSEC OPS, Agile Developemnt, Cloud and IT support for federal civilian and defense agencies, we're at the forefront of addressing complex technology challenges. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable solutions, bridging operational gaps, operating critical systems, and securing enterprises worldwide. If you're ready to be part of a team driving impactful innovations, apply today and shape the future of IT with us!

Foxhole Technology is seeking a Security Testing Engineer in support of a government client. The individual should be capable of cybersecurity testing activities across multiple technologies, assets, and networks. The effort requires testing of operating systems, databases, network fabric assets, web applications and services, source code, wireless communications, and emerging cloud solutions. To thoroughly test these technologies, individuals must be well-versed in vulnerabilities and weaknesses that can affect these assets.

Job Description

Perform automated security testing, manual validation of automated results, and manual configuration validation of items not covered by automated testing, for the assigned area.

• Validate target lists and perform discovery scans of target subnets to determine if assets exist within subnets that have not been identified for testing.
• Troubleshoot any technical issues preventing the successful completion of testing engagements within the scheduled time allotted for the engagement (i.e., insufficient credentials, whitelisting not implemented, no network access, etc.).

Have experience with the following primary tools : Nessus Professional, BurpSuite, DbProtect, NMAP, and Nipper. Additional supplementary tools are available.

Minimum Requirements

Desired Experience / Certifications

More Information

Requirements of position : Think analytically, effective verbal and written communication skills, make decisions, observe / remember details, interpret data, concentrate on tasks, adjust to change, handle stress / emotions. Regular attendance, maintain work schedule, attend meetings, meet deadlines, keyboard / type, handle confidential information, use math / calculations, stay organized, operate office equipment, may direct others. May be exposed to dust / dirt, humidity, and noise.

Foxhole Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military / veteran status, or any other protected class.

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