Penetration Tester (Remote)

Ottawa 1 days agoFull-time External
486.6k - 640.2k / yr
Software Secured is a leading Penetration Testing as a Service company, with a head office in beautiful Ottawa, Canada. We help software development teams get ahead of hackers using a suite of services and products. Our team of pentesters is seeking an intermediate pentester to join us and help secure a few hundred additional applications. As an Intermediate Pentester at Software Secured, you will have the opportunity to help our clients secure their mission-critical applications. This includes performing security code review, web, mobile, and network security tests. Help clients with security design reviews, threat modelling, and remediation strategies. What we are looking for: • At least 4 years of performing application, mobile, or desktop penetration testing. • Strong software development background in one or more of Python, .NET, Ruby or Java. • Bonus points for an OSCP or GWAPT. • Expert with OWASP Top 10 and can explain them easily. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Strong analytical and quantitative skills. • This job is available to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or work visa holders. Nice to Haves: • Open-source contributions • Public speaking experience • Performing training in a professional capacity • Teaching experience, preferably in security or CS topics • You have participated in CTFs (Capture the Flag) in a competitive manner. What we are offering: Competitive base salary - $95,000 - $125,000 CAD Work remotely anywhere in Canada (you're welcome to work in the Ottawa office when you'd like the option). Work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 2 months per year. Yearly profit-sharing between 7 - 12% of your base salary, based on your performance. Perks such as: monthly UberEats budget, annual home office stipend. 3 weeks of vacation to start. Additionally, the whole company is off for the week between Christmas and the New Year. Parental, bereavement and child loss leave. You will receive a great health benefits package (includes dental, vision, practitioners, etc.).