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Penetration Tester
GuidePoint Security
Alexandria, VAPosted Aug 12, 2026 · 11h ago
Full-timeSeniorOn-siteCybersecurity
About this role
GuidePoint Security is seeking a Penetration Tester to perform comprehensive risk and vulnerability assessments for federal government clients. You will conduct penetration and purple team assessments using industry frameworks against various technologies, analyze findings, and provide detailed remediation reports. This role requires strong technical skills and the ability to communicate complex security issues effectively.
What we are looking for
6- Perform penetration and purple team assessments
- Analyze findings and provide remediation reports
- Test web applications, servers, cloud services, and networks
- Utilize frameworks like OWASP and NIST
- Develop custom scripts for exploitation scenarios
- Obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance
Work authorization
Must be authorized to work without sponsorship.
Requires a Public Trust security clearance.
