Penetration Tester

Title: Penetration Tester Job ID: 26-03154 Location: Remote Duration: 12 Months on W2 contract (Possible Extension)

Must-Have Skills:

- 3+ years of hands-on Penetration Testing / Offensive Security experience

- Web Application, API, and Infrastructure Security Testing

- Vulnerability Assessment & Remediation Validation

- OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, CVSS, CWE

- Burp Suite, Nuclei, Jira/ServiceNow

Job Summary:

Seeking a Penetration Tester to perform vulnerability triage, penetration testing, remediation validation, and security assessments. The ideal candidate will collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to identify, prioritize, and validate security vulnerabilities across applications and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform penetration testing on web applications, APIs, and infrastructure

- Validate and prioritize security vulnerabilities based on risk and exploitability

- Retest remediated vulnerabilities and document results

- Support remediation efforts and track vulnerabilities through closure

- Collaborate with development, AppSec, and DevOps teams

- Produce technical reports and executive status updates

- Recommend process improvements to strengthen security posture

Required Qualifications:

- 3+ years of penetration testing or offensive security experience

- Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, CVSS, and CWE

- Experience with vulnerability management tools (Jira, ServiceNow, DefectDojo)

- Familiarity with SDLC and secure development practices

- Excellent communication and reporting skills

Preferred Qualifications:

- OSCP, GPEN, GWAPT, CEH, or similar certifications

- Experience with Python, Bash, or security automation

- Knowledge of AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD security

- Experience with Burp Suite Professional, Nuclei, Caido, and Git workflows

Compensation:

The hourly rate for this position is $92.30 per hour.

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include [geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate].

Benefits:

Sunrise offers ACA compliant medical coverage/dental insurance/vision insurance to all employees. We also offer Sick time benefits as required per State regulations.