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5years

Job Location drjobs

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

450000 - 450000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Break it to protect it.
A forwardthinking U.S.based company is actively hiring Penetration Testers (Ethical Hackers) to uncover vulnerabilities simulate cyberattacks and help organizations build stronger digital defenses. In this role youll test the limits of realworld systems to identify weak points before attackers do and you ll get paid well to do it

This is a rare opportunity to combine your curiosity creativity and technical skills in a fastgrowing industry with meaningful highpaying work.

NOTE: You must be physically located and eligible to work in the USA to qualify for this role.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform penetration tests on web applications APIs networks cloud infrastructure and mobile apps.

  • Conduct reconnaissance vulnerability scanning exploitation and postexploitation analysis.

  • Simulate realworld threat scenarios to test organizational security posture.

  • Prepare detailed reports outlining risks proof of concept (PoC) exploits and remediation steps.

  • Work with engineering teams to help patch and mitigate discovered vulnerabilities.

  • Stay current on zeroday vulnerabilities threat actor tactics and new hacking tools.

  • Contribute to Red Team/Blue Team exercises as needed.





Minimum Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience with penetration testing tools such as Burp Suite Metasploit Nmap Wireshark Kali Linux etc.

  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 CVEs and secure coding practices.

  • Understanding of network protocols web technologies and operating systems (Windows Linux macOS).

  • Ability to write or modify scripts in Python Bash or PowerShell.

  • Strong attention to detail ethical mindset and analytical problemsolving ability.

Bonus Points For:

  • OSCP CEH GPEN or other ethical hacking certifications.

  • Bug bounty experience or contributions to opensource security projects.

  • Knowledge of cloud security (AWS Azure GCP).


Benefits

Job Requirements: Open to candidates of all experience levels, from junior to seasoned professionals. Bachelor s or Master s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent experience. Strong understanding of network security, encryption, authentication, and access control. Familiarity with cybersecurity tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, and vulnerability scanners. Hands-on experience with incident response, risk assessment, and forensic analysis is a plus. Good knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, etc.. Excellent spoken and written English communication skills. Nice to have: Industry certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, or OSCP.

Employment Type

Full Time

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