Pen Tester - Red Team Job at TEKsystems in Sacramento

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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in penetration testing for web applications and networks. You will be responsible for identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities to protect our systems and data.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing on web applications and network infrastructure.
• Identify, analyze, and report security vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with development and IT teams to remediate identified vulnerabilities.
• Develop and maintain security testing methodologies and tools.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, tools, and techniques.
• Provide detailed reports and recommendations to improve security posture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Proven experience in penetration testing for web applications and networks.
• Strong knowledge of security testing tools and methodologies.
• Familiarity with common web application vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top Ten).
• Experience with network security and protocols.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., OSCP, CEH, CISSP) are a plus.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Skills

• Penetration testing of web applications, mobile applications, cloud, network, and APIs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Must be willing to go onsite 4 days a week.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $85.00/hr.

Benefits (Temporary Role)

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Sacramento, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.

About TEKsystems

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full‑Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real‑world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. We accelerate business transformation for our customers, with expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocking business value through a range of solutions. “We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full‑stack capabilities and speed.” Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting