Senior Penetration Tester

Client of Salt

We re looking for an experienced Senior Penetration Tester to join our cyber security team and lead offensive security engagements across a variety of environments and technologies. You ll play a crucial role in identifying security weaknesses before adversaries can exploit them, helping our clients improve their overall security posture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute advanced penetration testing and red team exercises across networks, web applications, APIs, mobile, cloud, and IoT environments.
• Perform threat modeling and vulnerability assessments aligned with the latest TTPs (MITRE ATT&CK, OWASP Top 10, etc.).
• Deliver detailed findings through clear, concise, and technically accurate reports tailored for both technical and executive audiences.
• Collaborate with blue teams to validate detections and improve defenses.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
• Contribute to tool development, methodology improvements, and knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements:

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in penetration testing or red teaming.
• Deep understanding of network protocols, operating systems (Windows/Linux), and secure software development practices.
• Strong knowledge of exploitation techniques, post-exploitation tactics, and evasion techniques.
• Relevant certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, OSEP, CRTP, or similar.