Penetration Tester

  • San Francisco, CA
  • Posted 7 hours ago | Updated 6 hours ago

Overview

On Site
$60
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)

Skills

Penetration Testing
Security Testing
VAPT
Vulnerability Assessment
Vulnerability Management
Burp Suite
Metasploit
Nessus
Core Impact
Checkmarx
OWASP Top 10
SANS 25
NIST
bug bounty
vulnerability testing

Job Details

Penetration Tester / Security Analyst

Location: San Francisco, CA, Onsite

Duration: 6 Months (11/24/2025 5/27/2026)

Job Description

Summary:
Looking for an experienced Penetration Tester with strong skills in VAPT for Web, API, and Thick-Client applications, along with SAST/DAST expertise. The role involves performing manual and automated testing, identifying vulnerabilities, and integrating security into DevSecOps pipelines.

Key Skills & Tools:

  • VAPT, Web/API/Thick Client Security Testing
  • Tools: Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, Core Impact, Checkmarx
  • Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10, SANS 25, and NIST standards
  • Hands-on with secure coding reviews and CICD DevSecOps integration
  • Experience in Red Teaming and bug bounty programs preferred

Ideal Candidate:

  • 5 8 years of security testing experience
  • Proven ability to mentor teams and implement enterprise security solutions
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