Senior Penetration Tester, Vice President
Core
Senior leader and hands-on technical expert leading internal penetration testing assessments for a highly regulated financial group, focusing on identifying vulnerabilities and validating controls across enterprise systems.
Role type
Senior IC penetration testing lead (player-coach)
Builds
Production security testing engagements and internal testing infrastructure
Domain
Financial services / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Penetration testing, Offensive security, Team leadership, Project management, Technical mentorship, Risk articulation, Documentation standards, Regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Cloud/SaaS/IaaS security, AI/ML security, Program maturity, OSCP/GXPN/GPEN/GWAPT certifications
Technologies
AI, LLMs, Active Directory, Windows, Linux/Unix, Databases, SaaS, IaaS
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor the penetration testing team; execute hands-on testing in complex scenarios; drive adoption of AI and automated solutions; validate findings and remediation guidance; develop testing standards and methodologies; translate technical findings into risk-based insights for stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
