Penetration Tester / Vulnerability Assessment Engineer
Intone Networks
Hoboken, United States of America
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
IntermediateJob location
Hoboken, United States of America
Tech stack
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software System Penetration Testing
Azure
Burp Suite
Cloud Computing Security
Kali Linux
Network Architecture
NMap
Open Web Application Security
Web Applications
Google Cloud Platform
Cloud Platform System
Software Security
Cyber Threat Analysis
Metasploit
Vulnerability Analysis
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Penetration Tester / Vulnerability Assessment Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in offensive security testing across web applications, APIs, networks, and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have experience identifying, exploiting, analyzing, and documenting security vulnerabilities, along with providing remediation recommendations to improve overall security posture., * Perform penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on web applications, APIs, networks, and cloud environments
- Identify, exploit, validate, and document security vulnerabilities
- Conduct security assessments using ethical hacking methodologies and industry best practices
- Analyze security weaknesses and provide detailed remediation recommendations
- Perform manual and automated security testing activities
- Execute network, application, and infrastructure security assessments
- Prepare detailed technical reports and executive summaries
- Collaborate with infrastructure, development, and security teams to resolve vulnerabilities
- Support remediation validation and retesting activities
- Stay current with emerging threats, attack vectors, and cybersecurity trends
Requirements
- 4+ years of hands-on penetration testing experience
- Strong experience with vulnerability assessments and offensive security testing
- Experience testing:
- Web Applications
- APIs
- Network Infrastructure
- Cloud Environments
- Strong understanding of ethical hacking methodologies and security frameworks
- Hands-on experience with security tools such as:
- Burp Suite
- Metasploit
- Nmap
- Kali Linux
- Similar security testing tools
- Experience identifying and documenting security vulnerabilities
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
- Experience with application security and API security testing
- Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and common attack vectors
- Experience performing remediation validation and security reviews
- Relevant certifications are a plus:
- OSCP
- CEH
- GPEN