How do they match: Penetration Testers

  • Application Security Assessor
  • Application Security Hacker
  • Application Security Tester
  • Security Application Tester

  • Develop and execute tests that simulate the techniques of known cyber threat actors.
  • Develop infiltration tests that exploit device vulnerabilities.
  • Develop presentations on threat intelligence.
  • Develop security penetration testing processes, such as wireless, data networks, and telecommunication security tests.
  • Collect stakeholder data to evaluate risk and to develop mitigation strategies.
  • Evaluate vulnerability assessments of local computing environments, networks, infrastructures, or enclave boundaries.
  • Investigate security incidents, using computer forensics, network forensics, root cause analysis, or malware analysis.
  • Test the security of systems by attempting to gain access to networks, Web-based applications, or computers.

  • Develop computer or information security policies or procedures.
  • Develop computer or information systems.
  • Develop organizational policies or programs.
  • Develop testing routines or procedures.
  • Stay informed about current developments in field of specialization.
  • Test computer system operations to ensure proper functioning.