Job Title: Penetration Tester (OSCP Certified)
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Minimum 1 Year
We are looking for a highly motivated and technically proficient Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying security vulnerabilities, simulating real-world attack scenarios, and delivering clear, actionable recommendations to strengthen our security posture. This role demands strong technical expertise, analytical thinking, and a proactive approach to safeguarding systems and networks.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct penetration testing of web applications, networks, and infrastructure to identify security vulnerabilities.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and, where appropriate, exploit development and validation.
- Document findings and produce comprehensive technical reports with clear remediation guidance.
- Collaborate closely with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to remediate identified risks.
- Stay current with emerging threats, attack techniques, and industry-standard security tools.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal security processes, tools, and methodologies.
- OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional) certification – mandatory.
- Minimum of 1 year of professional experience in penetration testing or a related cybersecurity role.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Network protocols and architectures
- Web application security, including OWASP Top 10
- Linux and Windows operating systems
- Proficiency with common penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, and Nmap.
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
- Experience conducting security assessments in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly for technical reporting.