Penetration Testing Analyst, Vice President
Core
Senior technical authority leading complex penetration testing engagements and validating remediation for high-value systems in a financial services environment.
Role type
Senior IC penetration testing analyst (VP level)
Builds
Defensible security posture through realistic attack simulations and validated fixes
Domain
Financial services / Offensive Security
Required skills
Advanced penetration testing, Red teaming, Active Directory/Entra ID exploitation, Cloud attack techniques (Azure/AWS), C2 frameworks (Cobalt Strike, BloodHound, Mimikatz, Metasploit), Python/PowerShell scripting, MITRE ATT&CK mapping, Remediation validation strategy, Third-party provider management
Preferred skills
Large-scale remediation validation program leadership, Executive-level communication, Mentorship
Technologies
Cobalt Strike, BloodHound, Mimikatz, Metasploit, Kali Linux, Python, PowerShell, Azure, AWS, Entra ID
Responsibilities
Lead technical execution of scenario-based testing and remediation validation; Provide real-time guidance on operational risk and escalation; Challenge external providers on attack paths and evidence quality; Define remediation criteria and retest fixes; Present outcomes and defend technical conclusions to senior leadership; Design purple team exercises; Mentor team members
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with executive communication responsibilities
