Penetration Tester

Penetration Tester Retest & QA Team Remote (India)

At Prescient Security we are on a mission to simplify security and compliance.
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Summary:
As a Penetration Tester on our Retest and QA team youll play a key role in ensuring the accuracy
consistency and overall quality of our testing deliverables. Youll perform retests of previously identified
vulnerabilities validate remediation efforts and support internal QA reviews across our pentest org.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform vulnerability retesting for client engagements confirming remediation and validating fixes.
Conduct QA reviews of penetration testing reports to ensure technical accuracy consistent
formatting and clear remediation guidance.
Configure and run penetration testing tools and scripts to validate findings.
Collaborate with testers to verify exploit chains and provide feedback to strengthen overall report
quality.
Contribute to continuous improvement of internal methodologies tooling and reporting standards.
Support development and refinement of proof-of-concept (PoC) examples for recurring
vulnerabilities.
Participate in internal syncs and cross-team reviews to promote testing consistency and operational
efficiency.
Communicate directly with clients about their remediation efforts and vulnerability risk.

Work Skills and Qualifications:
Experience Level: 1 4 years
Solid understanding of networks web/mobile applications and common security vulnerabilities (e.g.
OWASP Top 10 CVEs).
Experience with one or more scripting languages (Python Bash PowerShell or similar).
Familiarity with front-end frameworks (AngularJS React Bootstrap etc.).
Experience testing web-based APIs (REST SOAP XML JSON).
Understanding of web application development and/or source code review.
Strong knowledge of common vulnerabilities: XSS XXE SQL Injection Deserialization File
Inclusion/Path Traversal SSRF RCE authentication flaws and configuration issues.
Ability to craft clear actionable remediation guidance.
Strong written and verbal communication skills able to translate technical findings into business
relevant insight.
Comfortable working independently and collaboratively across teams.
Maintain confidentiality and handle client data responsibly.
Obtain or maintain at least one intermediate certification (OSCP GPEN CRTO etc.)

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as
negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Prescient Security provides equal employment
opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics.

Required Experience:

Manager