AVP, Penetration Tester
Core
Senior Penetration Tester responsible for scheduling, scoping, and executing internal offensive security assessments across web, mobile, cloud, API, and AI-enabled applications.
Role type
Senior IC Penetration Tester (Offensive Security)
Builds
Security posture validation and remediation guidance for LPL Financial's complex enterprise systems
Domain
Financial Services / Cybersecurity / Offensive Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced manual penetration testing, vulnerability identification and remediation, custom tool/script development, security assessment frameworks (OWASP, MITRE), network/infrastructure/cloud assessment, AI/LLM application testing, reverse engineering, secure coding practices
Preferred skills
Industry-recognized certifications (OSCP, OSCE, etc.), advanced programming/scripting languages (.NET, Python, Java, etc.), cloud environments (AWS, Azure), operating system security knowledge
Technologies
Burp Suite, Kali Linux, Nessus, Accunetix, Metasploit, AutoSploit, Cobalt Strike, MITRE ATT&CK, MITRE ATLAS, OWASP Top 10
Responsibilities
Partner with stakeholders to drive end-to-end penetration testing activities, conduct tactical assessments against OWASP Top 10, perform security assessments of networks and cloud environments, develop custom tools for automation, document and report findings with risk ratings, present results to leadership, oversee finding closure and retesting, assist with vulnerability disclosure program triage
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC