Listing Description
About Unit 221B
Unit 221B is seeking a passionate cybersecurity professional specializing in web application penetration testing to join our team. As a member of our team, you will conduct web application security assessments and penetration tests, identify vulnerabilities, and provide recommendations to secure web applications. Our goal is to solve the most challenging problems in the field of cybersecurity by addressing the root of the problem rather than triaging symptoms. We prioritize treating our clients and staff with respect and discretion. We encourage you to apply if you are committed to excellence and passionate about web application penetration testing.
Job Description and Responsibilities
Unit 221B seeks a Web Application Penetration Tester to join our team. In this role, you will conduct web application penetration testing engagements and work with our team to identify vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for remediation. The ideal candidate will have experience with web application penetration testing and a strong understanding of web application security best practices. If you are a self-starter passionate about security, we encourage you to apply.
- Perform web application penetration testing, code reviews, and/or network penetration testing.
- Document security findings throughout the testing process
- Draft initial report of findings per provided templates, working with director and tech writer to QA and finalize client-facing end deliverables
- Present final results to end client, demonstrating proof of concepts (PoC) when relevant and applicable
We seek a candidate to join our team in a remote work environment. This position will start on a part-time, 1099 consultant basis, with the potential for the role to evolve into a full-time job, depending on mutual fit.
Technical Requirements
- Web application penetration testing experience - familiarity with Burp, OWASP Top 10, etc
- Ability to recognize and validate significant findings past initial scanning/recon
- Web Services penetration testing (RESTful, CURL and SOAP)
- API penetration testing experience
- Nice to have: Mobile application penetration testing experience
- Nice to have: Cloud penetration testing experience (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Soft Skills Requirements
- Ability to work independently under minimal supervision and within a team.
- Manage project tasks and deadlines within a multi-time zone remote culture.
- 2-5 years of customer-facing consulting experience
- Ability to communicate complex vulnerability results and demonstrate proof of concepts for diverse audiences
Listing Details
- Salary: $75000 - $150000
- Citizenship: Not Provided
- Incentives: Bonus
- Education: Not Provided
- Travel: No Travel
- Telework: Full Telecommute