Penetration Tester Contract (WFH)

About the job:

Senior Penetration Tester Contract

Job Summary

Certification: OSCP Required

Experience: 3+ years Penetration Testing | 1+ year Web Application Penetration Testing

Employment Type: Contract -4 Month

We are seeking an experienced Senior Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team. This role is focused on hands-on penetration testing across web applications, networks, cloud environments, and on-premises infrastructure.

The ideal candidate is passionate about offensive security, enjoys identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities, and is committed to continuously developing their technical expertise. This is an excellent opportunity to work on diverse client engagements while collaborating with experienced security professionals in a highly supportive and remote-friendly environment.

Key Responsibilities

Perform hands-on penetration testing across networks, web applications, cloud environments, and infrastructure.

Identify, validate, and exploit security vulnerabilities.

Execute assigned testing procedures and conduct detailed technical analysis.

Document findings, conclusions, and recommendations in high-quality technical reports.

Develop client-facing project deliverables.

Work directly with clients and respond to technical questions related to engagements.

Collaborate with project teams throughout the engagement lifecycle.

Manage assigned tasks across multiple projects while meeting deadlines.

Communicate project status, risks, and issues effectively.

Participate in project kick-off and closing meetings.

Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members.

Contribute to recruiting, training, practice development, and cybersecurity thought leadership initiatives.
- Stay current with emerging vulnerabilities, technologies, tools, and offensive security techniques.

Required Qualifications

3+ years of hands-on penetration testing experience.

1+ year of web application penetration testing experience.

OSCP certification Required.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Strong understanding of common operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS.

Proficiency in at least two scripting languages, such as:

Python

Bash

JavaScript

PowerShell

Understanding of cloud computing concepts, technologies, and security considerations.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with technical teams and clients.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

Preferred Qualifications

CRTO Certified Red Team Operator

Burp Suite Certified Practitioner

Knowledge of PCI and FedRAMP programs.

Experience with security research, CTFs, HackTheBox, HackerOne, or similar platforms.

Contributions to cybersecurity blogs, GitHub repositories, presentations, webinars, or conference talks.

Demonstrated passion for offensive security and vulnerability research.
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Who can apply:

Only those candidates can apply who:
- have minimum 3 years of experience
- are Computer Science Engineering students

Salary:
Competitive salary

Experience:
3 year(s)

Deadline:
2035-01-01 00:00:00