Remote Penetration Tester

Our client is looking for a highly skilled and ethical Penetration Tester to join their fully remote cybersecurity team. You will be responsible for proactively identifying security vulnerabilities in the company's networks, applications, and systems through rigorous testing. This role requires a deep understanding of attack vectors, exploitation techniques, and the ability to clearly articulate findings and provide actionable remediation recommendations.

This is an exciting opportunity for a security enthusiast to utilize their offensive security skills to strengthen the organization's defenses and protect against potential cyber threats, working entirely from home.

• Conduct comprehensive penetration tests on web applications, network infrastructure, and mobile platforms.
• Identify, exploit, and document security vulnerabilities using a variety of tools and techniques.
• Perform social engineering tests to assess human vulnerabilities.
• Provide detailed technical reports outlining findings, risk levels, and remediation recommendations.
• Stay current with the latest exploitation techniques, tools, and security trends.
• Collaborate with development and security teams to verify the effectiveness of patched vulnerabilities.

• Proven experience as a Penetration Tester or in a similar ethical hacking role.
• Strong knowledge of common vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top 10) and exploitation methods.
• Proficiency with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, and Kali Linux.
• Understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and web technologies.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications like OSCP, CEH, or GPEN are highly advantageous.

• High contract rate commensurate with expertise.
• Fully remote position offering significant work-life flexibility.
• Opportunity to work with a variety of challenging security assessments.
• Access to cutting-edge testing tools and resources.
• Contribute directly to enhancing the security posture of a forward-thinking company.