SSi People · 22 hours ago
Application Security Penetration Tester
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Responsibilities
Perform manual penetration tests on web applications, APIs, internal applications, and mobile apps to identify and exploit vulnerabilities.
Conduct manual code reviews against common programming languages (Java, .NET).
Perform automated security testing (SAST, DAST) of applications and static code.
Develop new testing methods to identify vulnerabilities and entry points.
Provide technical leadership and advice on penetration testing engagements.
Work independently with little guidance, ensuring thorough testing and documentation.
Communicate testing processes, techniques, and results to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Advise on remediation options and assist clients in evaluating and implementing solutions.
Collaborate with Cyber teams to develop new testing techniques and automation tools.
Mentor junior and offshore team members, sharing tools and techniques for conducting penetration tests.
Qualification
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Required
3-5 years of recent experience in application security testing, including manual penetration testing and code review.
Formal programming experience (at least 6 months), preferably in Java and .NET.
Minimum of three (3) years working with security tools such as AppScan, NetsSparker, Acunetix, Checkmarx, Veracode, BurpSuite, OWASP ZAP, Kali Linux, or equivalent.
Proven experience in performing manual penetration tests on web applications, mobile apps, and APIs.
Strong background in reporting findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and leading remediation discussions.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
Preferred
Experience in web application and/or API development.
Three (3) years of experience in mobile application testing, application architecture, or business logic analysis.
One or more ethical hacking certifications (e.g., GWAPT, CREST, OSCP, OSWE, OSWA) are a plus but not required.
Company
SSi People
SSi People, located in Cranberry Township, PA, is an organization with over 25 years of staffing industry experience across various labor verticals in the United States, serving Fortune 1000 companies.
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