Penetration Tester

DeepSeas·California·Posted 3mo ago·via Talent.com

RegionUSA
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Job description

Job Description: - Execute client penetration testing engagements independently across DeepSeas’ core service lines

  • Conduct internal and external network penetration tests, including enumeration, exploitation, lateral movement, and post-exploitation within defined scope
  • Perform web application assessments aligned to OWASP Top 10 and API security testing standards
  • Assess cloud environments for misconfigurations, IAM abuse, and privilege escalation
  • Conduct cloud configuration audits and provide prioritized remediation guidance
  • Participate in red team and purple team exercises
  • Support AI/LLM security assessments, including prompt injection, model abuse scenarios, and OWASP LLM Top 10 coverage under senior guidance
  • Produce client-ready findings reports with technical narratives, reproduction steps, risk ratings, and remediation guidance
  • Participate in client kick-off calls and debrief walkthroughs
  • Communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Maintain engagement documentation, time tracking, and artifacts in project management systems
  • Pursue continuous development through training, labs, and certification advancement
  • Follow information security policies and procedures and report suspicious activity or weaknesses

Requirements: - 2-5 years of professional penetration testing or applied offensive security experience; strong candidates with equivalent demonstrated skills will be considered

  • Proficiency with Nmap, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nessus/OpenVAS, BloodHound, or equivalents
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, AD, and VPNs
  • Understanding of common vulnerability classes
  • Familiarity with Python, Bash, or PowerShell for basic automation and tooling
  • Deep understanding of AWS, Azure, or GCP and common cloud misconfiguration patterns
  • Solid understanding of AI technology in everyday work activities
  • Strong written communication and ability to produce accurate, professional-quality findings documentation
  • Ability to work in the United States
  • Must answer work authorization and visa sponsorship questions

Benefits: - Flexible work schedule and casual work environment

  • Full healthcare
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • PTO
  • Sick Leave
  • Personal Choice Holidays
  • Life/Accident Insurance
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Company Bonus
  • Assigned training, lab environments, and certification advancement
  • Variety of projects
  • Collaborative culture
  • Travel opportunities up to 25% of the time

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