Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Specialist

BreachLock, Inc.

IN Full–time
Posted on: March 19, 2026
As a Penetration Testing Specialist, you will be responsible for understanding complex computer systems and technical cybersecurity environments to conduct penetration testing. Your key responsibilities will include: - Working on projects to identify security vulnerabilities in client's infrastructure, web and mobile applications, etc. - Applying an adversary mindset to simulate sophisticated actors and achieve project-specific objectives - Documenting and effectively communicating findings and vulnerabilities at both technical and executive management levels - Assisting in the development of offensive capabilities - Developing internal tools and automation to assist in the execution of penetration tests - Performing research and developing your own tools or scripts to identify new vulnerabilities - Understanding and presenting recommendations to reduce risk for complex scenarios where security vulnerabilities cannot be remediated To qualify for this role, you should have: - A degree in Information Technology, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, or related work experience - 5+ years of experience in Penetration Testing and/or Red Teaming - Experience in penetration testing such as web applications, infrastructure, mobile applications, and vulnerability assessments - Expertise in using Kali Linux and tools like Burp, Metasploit, and other security tools - Experience in effectively prioritizing workload to meet deadlines with quality deliverables - Strong communication skills to effectively articulate ideas and scenarios internally and with clients - Ability to maintain professionalism and strive for high ethical professional standards - Willingness to research new security testing techniques and build automation for efficiency - Preferred professional qualifications such as OSCP, eJPT, CEH, etc. - Programming experience in Python, .NET, or other interpreted or compiled languages Join our team and contribute your expertise to enhance cybersecurity measures. As a Penetration Testing Specialist, you will be responsible for understanding complex computer systems and technical cybersecurity environments to conduct penetration testing. Your key responsibilities will include: - Working on projects to identify security vulnerabilities in client's infrastructure, web and mobile applications, etc. - Applying an adversary mindset to simulate sophisticated actors and achieve project-specific objectives - Documenting and effectively communicating findings and vulnerabilities at both technical and executive management levels - Assisting in the development of offensive capabilities - Developing internal tools and automation to assist in the execution of penetration tests - Performing research and developing your own tools or scripts to identify new vulnerabilities - Understanding and presenting recommendations to reduce risk for complex scenarios where security vulnerabilities cannot be remediated To qualify for this role, you should have: - A degree in Information Technology, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, or related work experience - 5+ years of experience in Penetration Testing and/or Red Teaming - Experience in penetration testing such as web applications, infrastructure, mobile applications, and vulnerability assessments - Expertise in using Kali Linux and tools like Burp, Metasploit, and other security tools - Experience in effectively prioritizing workload to meet deadlines with quality deliverables - Strong communication skills to effectively articulate ideas and scenarios internally and with clients - Ability to maintain professionalism and strive for high ethical professional standards - Willingness to research new security testing techniques and build automation for efficiency - Preferred professional qualifications such as OSCP, eJPT, CEH, etc. - Programming experience in Python, .NET, or other interpreted or compiled languages Join our team and contribute your expertise to enhance cybersecurity measures.

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BreachLock, Inc.

https://www.breachlock.com

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