Vulnerability Assessment Analyst

OffSec · New York, NY

Compensation

$63k–$82kper year

$63k$82k

Entry Level

HybridFull-timeOffensive Security

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What is Pen Testing?

Companies hire you to hack their own systems before real hackers do.

This role is for you if you love puzzles and creative problem-solving.

📋About the Role

Run network and host-based vulnerability scans, analyze findings, prioritize remediation, and track remediation progress. Support compliance reporting for vulnerability management programs.

NessusRapid7CVERisk Scoring

Your roadmap to get this job

Most people finish in 10–18 weeks from zero.

Foundation

4–6 wks

▸CompTIA Security+

▸Networking basics

▸Practice lab

Build Skills

4–8 wks

▸Hands-on labs

▸Build projects

▸Document learning

Get Hired

2–4 wks

▸Resume polish

▸Apply strategically

▸Interview prep

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