Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability analysis to enhance security systems. Mentor junior testers and provide documentation of findings and recommendations.
📍 Aurora, CO | 🕒 Full-Time | 🔒 TS/SCI with Poly | Onsite
Overview
Lucayan Technology LLC is seeking a Level 2 Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team supporting mission-critical government programs in Aurora, CO. A Penetration Tester (Pen Tester) is a security professional who reviews and evaluates NRO ISs and recommends changes to the Government that can improve information confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Pen Testers are also responsible for performing security focused services to improve the security posture of NRO ISs. This role conducts penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and exploitation to strengthen system security.
What You’ll Do
Qualifications
About Lucayan
At Lucayan Technology LLC, we provide cybersecurity, engineering, and program support services to the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our teams safeguard some of the nation’s most sensitive systems, ensuring mission success and national security.
👉 Apply today and help strengthen the cybersecurity posture of critical systems.
Overview
Lucayan Technology LLC is seeking a Level 2 Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team supporting mission-critical government programs in Aurora, CO. A Penetration Tester (Pen Tester) is a security professional who reviews and evaluates NRO ISs and recommends changes to the Government that can improve information confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Pen Testers are also responsible for performing security focused services to improve the security posture of NRO ISs. This role conducts penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, and exploitation to strengthen system security.
What You’ll Do
- Perform reconnaissance, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing.
- Identify common and complex vulnerabilities.
- Document and report findings with recommendations.
- Develop advanced exploitation techniques.
- Mentor junior testers and provide stakeholder guidance.
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree + 3 years of experience (or equivalent per requirements).
- Security+ (required).
- Preferred: PenTest+, CySA+, CCNA CyberOps, GCIH, CHFI.
About Lucayan
At Lucayan Technology LLC, we provide cybersecurity, engineering, and program support services to the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. Our teams safeguard some of the nation’s most sensitive systems, ensuring mission success and national security.
👉 Apply today and help strengthen the cybersecurity posture of critical systems.
Top Skills
Ccna Cyberops
Chfi
Cysa+
Gcih
Penetration Testing
Pentest+
Security+
Vulnerability Analysis
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