Lead Penetration Tester — Offensive Security

Good co India

United Arab Emirates

On-site

AED 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Good co India is seeking a Senior Penetration Tester to lead and manage pentesting engagements across web, mobile, APIs, networks, and cloud environments. You will develop testing strategies, conduct advanced assessments, and drive risk-based remediation with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has 6–11 years in offensive security, hands-on testing across multiple domains, and strong reporting and mentoring skills. UAE-based, on-site role with collaboration across security teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
  • 6–11 years of pentesting/offensive security experience.
  • Proven experience leading penetration testing engagements.
  • Hands-on testing across web, API, mobile, network, cloud, and infrastructure.
  • Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10, PTES/OSSTMM and MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Vulnerability discovery, exploitation, and post-exploitation skills.
  • Ability to prepare detailed technical reports and remediation guidance.
  • Experience mentoring security testers and leading technical engagements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead penetration testing engagements across web apps, mobile apps, APIs, networks, cloud, and infra.
  • Develop strategies, scope documents, and test plans based on requirements.
  • Perform advanced security assessments, vulnerability analysis, exploitation, and risk evaluation.
  • Lead offensive security activities including red team exercises and adversary simulations.
  • Conduct testing using standard methodologies (OWASP, PTES, OSSTMM).
  • Identify and document vulnerabilities including OWASP Top 10, auth issues, and access controls.
  • Prepare reports with findings, risk ratings, POCs, and remediation guidance.
  • Mentor junior testers and validate technical findings.

Skills

Penetration testing
Offensive security
Cloud security
OWASP Top 10
PTES/OSSTMM
Scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell/JS)
Team leadership
Mentoring
Secure coding practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Cybersecurity/IT

Tools

Burp Suite
Metasploit
Nmap
Nessus
Kali Linux
SQLMap
Wireshark
Qualys/OpenVAS

Job description

Good co India is seeking a Senior Penetration Tester to lead and manage pentesting engagements across web, mobile, APIs, networks, and cloud environments. You will develop testing strategies, conduct advanced assessments, and drive risk-based remediation with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate has 6–11 years in offensive security, hands-on testing across multiple domains, and strong reporting and mentoring skills. UAE-based, on-site role with collaboration across security teams.

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