Key skills
Cyber SecurityLinuxPythonGoTime ManagementCollaborationPenetration Testing
About this role
Role Overview
- Lead and perform penetration tests across Target-developed and third-party applications, including web, API, mobile, hardware, and scoped PCI assets
- Manage the full lifecycle of penetration testing from intake and scoping through discovery, testing, and validation of findings
- Identify, validate, and communicate security vulnerabilities across enterprise systems
- Deliver clear, actionable reports that articulate business impact and remediation guidance
- Partner with Target Tech and Security teams to explain findings, resolve issues, and improve overall security posture
- Mentor and coach team members to strengthen collective technical expertise
- Review and triage submissions from the Bug Bounty program; escalate critical findings to appropriate teams and help drive remediation
- Contribute to threat modeling activities, providing expert insights to identify and prioritize threats
- Provide technical oversight and assist in resolving complex security challenges
- Advocate for continuous improvement of penetration testing tools, processes, and automation
- Participate in on-call rotation for operational and bug bounty support
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field—or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity, including at least 5 years focused on penetration testing or red team operations
- Strong expertise in penetration testing methodologies and web application security
- Advanced knowledge of application development, networking, and systems architecture
- Proficient with Burp Suite and other key security tools (e.g., Nmap, Nuclei, Metasploit, etc.)
- Skilled in scripting and automation using languages such as Python or Go
- Comfortable working across Mac, Windows, and Linux environments
- Strong communicator with the ability to translate complex security issues for technical and non-technical audiences
- Excellent time management and prioritization skills with the ability to meet deadlines
- Proven ability to foster collaboration, drive alignment within cross-functional teams, and demonstrate a solid understanding of how your work impacts the team and guests
- Passionate about mentorship, learning, and continuous improvement
- Demonstrated ability to stay current with evolving security threats and testing techniques
- Preferred Certifications: OSCP, OSCE, OSWE, or CISSP
Tech Stack
- Cyber Security
- Linux
- Python
- Go
Benefits
- comprehensive health benefits including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k)
- employee discount
- short term disability
- long term disability
- paid sick leave
- paid national holidays
- paid vacation