Penetration Tester at Red Hat, Little Rock, Arkansas

Red Hat is a leading global provider of open-source software solutions, empowering organizations to innovate and thrive in the ever-evolving tech landscape. With a strong commitment to collaboration and community-driven development, Red Hat is at the forefront of technological advancement, shaping the future of enterprise IT.

Key Responsibilities For Penetration Tester:
- Conduct thorough penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities in Red Hat's systems and applications
- Develop and execute penetration testing plans, methodologies, and tools to enhance security measures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to remediate identified security risks and ensure a robust defense posture
- Provide detailed reports and recommendations to stakeholders on security findings and mitigation strategies
- Stay current on emerging threats, security trends, and best practices in penetration testing

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- Proven experience in penetration testing, ethical hacking, or related cybersecurity roles
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and cybersecurity principles
- Hands-on experience with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Nmap, and Burp Suite
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail in identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities

Desired Skills:
- Industry certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or CISSP
- Experience with cloud security, container security, or DevSecOps practices
- Knowledge of secure coding practices and secure software development lifecycle
- Ability to automate security testing processes and develop custom scripts for testing purposes

Compensation & Benefits:
- The annual salary range for the Penetration Tester position at Red Hat in Little Rock, Arkansas is $80,000 - $110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a dynamic and innovative tech company

How to Apply:
To apply for the Penetration Tester position at Red Hat, please visit our careers page on the Red Hat website and submit your application online. Be sure to include a resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our passionate team of cybersecurity professionals at Red Hat.