Job title: Remote Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester
Company: Cullerton Group
Job description: We are seeking a skilled and flexible Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester to join our team on a project-based contract. This remote position is ideal for a professional with experience in networking penetration testing and web application security. The role will initially require 5-10 hours per week, with the potential to increase as projects expand. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting ethical hacking, security testing, and reporting findings to clients. You may also have the opportunity to lead projects, with support from our team.Key Responsibilities:Penetration Testing: Conduct network and web application penetration tests using tools such as OWASP and Nessus to identify vulnerabilities and security weaknesses.Security Assessments: Perform thorough security assessments across various industries, including Managed Service Providers (MSPs), ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards.Reporting: Prepare detailed reports outlining findings, vulnerabilities, and recommended remediation steps. Present these reports to clients in a clear and actionable manner.Client Communication: Collaborate closely with clients to understand their security needs, provide updates on testing progress, and deliver results within agreed timelines.Project Management: Potentially lead security testing projects, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success and client satisfaction.Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest security trends, tools, and techniques. Gradually take on more complex projects and responsibilities as you grow within the role.Qualifications:Experience: Demonstrated experience in ethical hacking, with a focus on network and web application penetration testing.Technical Skills: Proficiency with security tools such as OWASP, Nessus, and other industry-standard penetration testing frameworks.Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), or similar credentials are preferred.Flexibility: Ability to commit to project-based work with flexibility in hours. Must be reliable in meeting deadlines and available for client interactions as needed.Business Acumen: Understanding of the business aspects of security testing, including the importance of delivering high-quality work efficiently and cost-effectively.Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce comprehensive and client-friendly reports.We are seeking a skilled and flexible Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester to join our team on a project-based contract. This remote position is ideal for a professional with experience in networking penetration testing and web application security. The role will initially require 5-10 hours per week, with the potential to increase as projects expand. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting ethical hacking, security testing, and reporting findings to clients. You may also have the opportunity to lead projects, with support from our team.Key Responsibilities:Penetration Testing: Conduct network and web application penetration tests using tools such as OWASP and Nessus to identify vulnerabilities and security weaknesses.Security Assessments: Perform thorough security assessments across various industries, including Managed Service Providers (MSPs), ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards.Reporting: Prepare detailed reports outlining findings, vulnerabilities, and recommended remediation steps. Present these reports to clients in a clear and actionable manner.Client Communication: Collaborate closely with clients to understand their security needs, provide updates on testing progress, and deliver results within agreed timelines.Project Management: Potentially lead security testing projects, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success and client satisfaction.Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest security trends, tools, and techniques. Gradually take on more complex projects and responsibilities as you grow within the role.Qualifications:Experience: Demonstrated experience in ethical hacking, with a focus on network and web application penetration testing.Technical Skills: Proficiency with security tools such as OWASP, Nessus, and other industry-standard penetration testing frameworks.Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), or similar credentials are preferred.Flexibility: Ability to commit to project-based work with flexibility in hours. Must be reliable in meeting deadlines and available for client interactions as needed.Business Acumen: Understanding of the business aspects of security testing, including the importance of delivering high-quality work efficiently and cost-effectively.Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce comprehensive and client-friendly reports.
Expected salary: $50 per hour
Location: Illinois
Job date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 22:30:45 GMT
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