INE’s eJPT Certification is Here to Kickstart Junior Penetration Testing Careers
Penetration testing is an integral part of cybersecurity, so it’s no surprise that it’s a rapidly growing role. O’Net Online reports that penetration testing roles will grow by almost 35,000 jobs by 2031, a faster-than-average growth rate. Organizations are in search of qualified, certified professionals to join their Red Teams, and you can be one of them with help from INE’s new Junior Penetration Tester (eJPT) certification.
How Does an eJPT Certification Help You
A Junior Penetration Tester is an entry-level role on a cybersecurity team that searches for vulnerabilities and attempts to exploit them as a preventative cybersecurity measure. With INE’s release of the eJPT Certification, you can learn and demonstrate mastery of all the necessary skills for the role, at your own pace.
This certification covers:
- Assessment Methodologies
- Host and Network Auditing
- Host and Network Penetration Testing
- And Web Application Penetration Testing
While a Junior Pentester is an entry-level role, it can lead to more advanced positions on a cybersecurity team. Not only does it provide an opportunity for career growth, there’s also a chance for salary growth. Glassdoor documents that as of March 2023, the following salaries apply on average:
But I’m Not Ready for the eJPT Certification Exam
The eJPT Certification exam is designed to be accessible and practical, ensuring that at the end, you have what it takes to perform as a junior pentester. You’ll have 48 hours to complete the exam which has a combination of multiple-choice questions and hands-on labs. The entire thing is open book, just like in real life.
Whether you are brand new to cybersecurity or upskilling, taking some time to study prior to the exam can help you feel more confident and increase your chances of success. INE’s Penetration Testing Student Learning Path is designed to help you be Certification Challenge ready.
This hands-on learning path:
- Prepares you for an entry-level position within a red team
- Exposes you to bug bounty basics
- And provides the skills and practice necessary for the eJPT certification exam.
Getting started is easy! Sign up for:
- Fundamentals Annual ($299/year) and get access to INE’s Introductory Learning Paths, including Pentester Student, and receive the eJPT voucher.
- eJPT + 3 FREE months of Fundamentals Quarterly for $249* and receive the eJPT certification voucher, access to INE’s Introductory Learning Paths, including Pentester Student and more
The small print you’ll want to read:
The Fundamentals Annual subscription will auto-renew one year from activation at the purchase price unless canceled prior to renewal.
- eJPT + 3 months of Fundamentals will renew quarterly at $117 following the 3-month period after purchase for $249.
- Offer valid on new eJPT exam vouchers, we reserve the right to change this offer at any time.
Once purchased, the eJPT certification exam will be in your account and available to attempt for 180 days. You will have two attempts to pass the certification exam.
Discounts cannot be applied to previous orders or be combined with any other offer. We reserve the right to change or discontinue this offer at any time.
Getting started is easy! Sign up now.
If you have any questions, please email us at support@ine.com.
Originally published at https://ine.com.
