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Cyber Testing Associate - Summer 2027

Des Moines, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-27 → 2026-09-25

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

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