Senior Penetration Testing Analyst
Core
Senior offensive security role focused on identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in client environments through advanced penetration testing, threat research, and professional security reporting.
Role type
Senior IC penetration testing analyst (offensive security)
Builds
Production security assessments and remediation guidance for client environments
Domain
Cybersecurity / Offensive Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Advanced penetration testing, application security testing, network penetration testing, vulnerability analysis, exploitation tool development, threat research, security reporting, TCP/IP networking, OS administration (Windows/Linux), SQL, high-level programming languages
Preferred skills
Offensive security certifications (CEH, WAPT, GPEN, GWAPT, GAWN, OSCP), additional application security tools (Netsparker, AppScan)
Technologies
Nmap, Metasploit, Kali Linux, Burp Suite, Netsparker, AppScan
Responsibilities
Conduct advanced penetration testing across web applications, mobile applications, APIs, or network environments; Perform external and internal network penetration tests and vulnerability assessments; Use and develop exploitation tools to conduct manual testing; Research emerging threats, vulnerabilities, attack techniques, and exploits; Analyze vulnerabilities and exploitation paths, gather supporting evidence, and document findings; Produce professional security assessment reports; Lead client-facing discussions throughout engagements; Explain complex technical findings clearly to clients and provide actionable recommendations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC