Penetration Tester

Hoplite Solutions is seeking Penetration Testers to join us on a contract being awarded in June 2025.The Penetration Tester is responsible for identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in computer systems, networks, and applications to assess and improve security posture. The candidate will work closely with government clients and internal teams to conduct penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, and red teaming exercises, ensuring that systems are compliant with government security standards and regulations.

Responsibly:

• Directs and/or participates in the testing phase of the security controls assessments using specialized knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, architectures, equipment, services, and standards
• Subject matter expert providing testing expertise for support of the Risk Management Framework

Basic Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI w/poly security clearance
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or IT Engineering may be substituted for 4 years of experience and 12 years of related work experience
• This is a CWIP Billet per DoD Directive 8570-1 and must meet specified certification of IAT Level III or IAM Level III defined and documented by the TTO COR
• Proficient in researching and evaluating emerging technologies relevant to information systems security; interpreting agency specific and federal security regulations
• Experience in performing both network and application-level testing using established test protocols and methods

Hoplite Solutions offers very competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package, to include a 7% employer 401k contribution, fully paid healthcare for our employees, outstanding training benefits, company funded life insurance and short-term disability insurance, and many more.

Salary at Hoplite Solutions is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $175,000 to $215,000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of the company total compensation package for employees.