Autonomous Security Engineer — Client-Facing Pentesting

Pensar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development budget forCon

Job summary

Pensar is seeking an Autonomous Security Engineer, Customer Solutions to operate at the intersection of autonomous offensive security, technical consulting, and customer engineering. You’ll run autonomous pentests, curate findings, deploy Pensar inside customer environments, and help security teams integrate autonomous offensive security into their programs.

This role is customer-facing, owning the technical relationship with customers from deployment through ongoing engagements, and serving as

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in offensive security, pentesting, red teaming, security engineering, solutions engineering, or technical security consulting.
• Strong hands-on understanding of modern vulnerability classes across web, cloud, APIs, and infrastructure.
• Experience running technical security engagements and communicating findings to customers.

Responsibilities

• Run end-to-end autonomous pentest engagements for customers using Apex and the Pensar platform.
• Configure engagements around customer applications, infrastructure, attack surfaces, and security objectives.
• Curate, triage, validate, and contextualize autonomous findings before presenting them to customers.
• Investigate exploitation paths and agent behavior to understand how and why findings were discovered.
• Deliver clear, prioritized findings and walk customers through vulnerabilities, exploitation paths, business impact, and remediation.
• Act as a trusted technical security partner throughout onboarding, engagements, and ongoing usage.
• Help customers understand how autonomous pentesting fits into their broader security program.

Skills

Python

Go

JavaScript/TypeScript

C/C++

Security testing

Autonomous security

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

Apex

Pensar platform

Job description

Pensar is seeking an Autonomous Security Engineer, Customer Solutions to operate at the intersection of autonomous offensive security, technical consulting, and customer engineering. You’ll run autonomous pentests, curate findings, deploy Pensar inside customer environments, and help security teams integrate autonomous offensive security into their programs.

This role is customer-facing, owning the technical relationship with customers from deployment through ongoing engagements, and serving as