Cyber Testing Associate - Summer 2027
Core
Cyber Testing Associate providing security assessments, penetration testing, and threat intelligence analysis for clients.
Role type
Junior IC cybersecurity consultant (internship/associate)
Builds
Security assessments, penetration test reports, threat intelligence briefs, compliance documentation
Domain
Professional services / Cybersecurity / Information Security
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
network technologies, digital forensics, scripting (Perl/Python/C/Java/PHP), threat actor tracking, malware campaign analysis, intelligence lifecycle models, technical writing
Preferred skills
hands-on IT infrastructure experience, security tool usage (AppScan/Metasploit/Nessus), OS configuration (Linux/Unix), web server security, vulnerability scanning, threat intelligence platform experience
Technologies
AppScan, Metasploit, BurbSuite, Nessus, Social Engineering Toolkit, Kali Linux, Apache, Tomcat, IIS, WebSphere, MySQL, SQL Server, DB2, Sybase, Oracle
Responsibilities
Assess security of client networks, hosts, and applications; Perform Internet penetration testing using blackbox and whitebox methodologies; Review application code and system configurations; Identify leaked client data on open and closed web sources; Perform analytical investigations into threat actors and ransomware campaigns; Create and review threat intelligence programs
Seniority
Entry-level, training-focused associate