Penetration Testing Coordinator
RegionUSA
Job description
Job Description: - Lead client scoping calls to understand requirements, timelines, and target environments
- Serve as primary client point of contact throughout the engagement lifecycle
- Manage project schedules and ensure deliverables are completed on time
- Answer questions about testing approach, findings, and remediation guidance
- Coordinate internal resources and communicate project status to stakeholders
- Facilitate kickoff meetings, status updates, and closeout discussions
- Handle access provisioning, scheduling, and documentation
- Gather and organize pre-engagement information, including IP ranges, credentials, and rules of engagement
- Ensure client satisfaction and address concerns promptly and professionally
- Support quality assurance processes for consistent deliverable standards
- Assist pentesters on complex engagements and handle escalated technical issues as needed
- Stay current on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and testing methodologies
Requirements: - 1-3 years of experience in penetration testing, security assessments, or related cybersecurity role
- Previous client-facing or customer service experience preferred
- Understanding of networking fundamentals
- Familiarity with operating systems and command line interfaces
- Basic knowledge of web application technologies and common attack vectors
- Ability to read and understand basic code
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
- Professional demeanor with excellent client interaction abilities
- Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple engagements simultaneously
- Detail-oriented with excellent time management abilities
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and work independently
Benefits: - Comprehensive health & wellness benefits
- 20 days PTO per year
- 8 floating holidays
- Remote work culture
- Team off-sites in stunning places (Amsterdam, Italy, etc.)
- Competitive compensation
- Equity
- Global hiring with geographic pay bands
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