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Vulnerability Researcher / Penetration Tester

parsonsBaltimore, MDSenior L5
Parsons is hiring Penetration Testers to support mission-critical cybersecurity work. Based inBaltimore, MDonsite, this role pairs hands-on offensive security with a team culture built around learning, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence. You will contribute to vulnerability campaigns, red team activities, DAST scanning, and ongoing analysis that strengthens continuous improvement.
What you’ll do: Plan and executevulnerability campaigns, rapid-response campaigns, red team engagements, andDAST scans Maintain and evolve theVDP Assessment Playbook, including researching emergingexploitsandTTPs Work closely with other analysts and subject matter experts to resolve complex technical problems Continuously improve technical skills and adapt to new tools, technologies, and cyber threats Contribute to a collaborative team environment focused on learning and technical excellence
Experience and qualifications: Mid level: Bachelors’ degree and5-9 yearsof experience Senior level: Bachelors’ degree and10+ yearsof experience Must have acurrent/active TS/SCI clearance Experience withpenetration testing , red teaming, oroffensive cyber operations Willingness to learn, grow, and contribute in a collaborative technical environment IAT II Certification Desired: at least one intermediate or advanced industry certification relevant to penetration testing (example certifications includeOSCP , CEH , PenTest+ , GPEN ) Security clearance requirementAnactive Top Secret SCIsecurity clearance is required for this position. Compensation and benefitsSalary: USD112,200 - 196,400per year. Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and flexible work schedules 401(k) Life insurance Holidays Parsons also offers competitive benefit offerings includingFinancial Wellness , Work Life Harmony , Career Development , Veteran Support, andMind & Body. The company provides training, educational, and mentorship programs, plus wellness initiatives such as weeklyMeditation MondaysandWellness Wednesdays, supported by an Employee Assistance Program and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans through national carriers.
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Senior L5

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Baltimore, MD

Occupation

Penetration Testers

Industry

Computer Systems Design Services

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