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# Penetration Tester

- **Company:** Virisha LLC
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, Burp Suite, DevOps, Open Web Application Security, Web Application Security, Software Vulnerability Management, Software Security
- **Published:** June 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/5929c5cf-c26c-4149-9f12-33f6762b5044

## About the Role

* 8-10 years of experience in penetration testing and offensive security

 * Proficiency with Burp Suite Professional

 * Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and CVSS scoring

 * Experience with vulnerability triaging and vulnerability management platforms

 * Expertise in web application security, API security, and infrastructure security

 * Ability to write proof-of-concept exploits

 * Clear written and verbal communication skills

## Description

Our client is seeking a Penetration Tester with 8-10 years of experience to review and validate vulnerability reports, perform targeted retesting, and coordinate remediation efforts across development and infrastructure teams., * Review and validate incoming vulnerability reports; assess severity, exploitability, and business impact

 * Perform targeted retesting of remediated vulnerabilities to confirm fixes are effective

 * Monitor remediation timelines against SLAs; coordinate with development and infrastructure teams

 * Maintain accurate records in vulnerability management platform; produce weekly status reports

 * Partner with application security, DevOps, and engineering teams for remediation guidance

 * Identify patterns in recurring vulnerabilities and recommend process improvements


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