Penetration Tester

Job Description

Company: The Cake

Location: New York, US

Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker)

Job Title:
Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker)

Type:
3 days a/week with possible extension of hours

Start:
Interviewing Now

Location:
New York City (On-site 3x/week required)

Compensation:
Up to $62/hr DOE

We’re seeking a penetration testing specialist to support enterprise security validation efforts across applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments for a information security company.

What You’ll Actually Be Doing
• Conduct penetration tests across applications, networks, and cloud systems
• Identify vulnerabilities and document remediation recommendations
• Perform ethical hacking and security assessments
• Support red team-style simulations when needed
• Collaborate with security engineers on remediation validation
• Deliver findings in structured client-ready reports

Must-Haves (Don’t Apply Without These)
• 5+ years in penetration testing or ethical hacking
• Experience with tools like Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap
• Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10
• Experience testing enterprise environments
• Ability to work onsite in NYC 3x/week

You’ll Stand Out If You…
• Hold OSCP or similar certifications
• Have consulting experience
• Understand cloud penetration testing
• Have red team experience

This is a role with ongoing demand.

Source: BeBee