Senior Penetration Tester – 100% Remote Possible

Responsibilities

• ▹Independently plans and executes penetration tests and security analyses.
• ▹Main focus: web applications, API interfaces, and infrastructure.
• ▹Develops tools and scripts for automation.
• ▹Develops proof-of-concepts for attack scenarios.
• ▹Conducts security benchmarking.
• ▹Develops live-hacking scenarios.

Requirements

• ▹At least 3 years of professional experience as a pentester or IT security consultant.
• ▹At least OSCP certification.
• ▹Business-fluent German (C1-C2) and very good English (C1).
• ▹Expertise in web applications, API interfaces, and networks.
• ▹Willingness to travel for on-site consulting and audits (rarely).
• ▹Knowledge of open security standards and projects, including OWASP and MITRE ATT&CK.
• ▹Passion for IT and IT security.
• ▹Enthusiasm for new technical challenges.
• ▹Experience with scripting languages.

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Permanent employment contract.
• ▹30 days of vacation.
• ▹Company pension scheme.
• ▹Thorough onboarding that continues beyond the first week, with colleagues supporting the first projects.
• ▹Long-term perspective with 5-year planning.
• ▹Interesting projects and clients, from DAX 30 companies to SMEs.
• ▹Annual training and certification budget.
• ▹Team events, flat hierarchies.
• ▹Up to 100% remote work option, with modern equipment provided.

About the company

Pentest Factory GmbH belongs to the tacticx GmbH group of companies and specializes in penetration testing and security analyses, with locations in Geldern (NRW), Frankfurt am Main, and Berlin.