Penetration Tester: Incident Response & SOC Ownership

LaunchCore Corp; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 67,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Promotion ladder

Paid family leave

Mentor support

Job summary

LaunchCore Corp in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a Mid-level Penetration Tester to own incident response workflows and improve observability across the security stack. The role emphasizes hands-on testing, tool evaluation, and a proactive security posture.

A background in Azure Sentinel and a track record of delivering results in fast-paced environments will help you excel. The position offers growth through a clear promotion ladder and dedicated mentorship.

Qualifications

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion with sensitive information.
• Las Cruces grounding or adaptability to plant roots quickly.
• Mid-level fluency in Security Auditing with Empathy on your roadmap.
• Proven track record delivering results as a mid-level Penetration Tester.
• An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, diagnose, and fix bugs reported by users and monitoring tools
• Evaluate and recommend new tools, frameworks, and Azure Sentinel libraries
• Stand up observability so LaunchCore Corp sees failures before customers in NM do
• Own a technology service end to end, from Incident Response schema to on-call rotation
• Carry the Incident Response platform work that makes LaunchCore Corp's next NM expansion boring
• Scale data pipelines processing millions of events with CompTIA Security+

Skills

Penetration testing

Azure Sentinel

Security auditing

Incident response

Ownership mindset

Job description

LaunchCore Corp in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a Mid-level Penetration Tester to own incident response workflows and improve observability across the security stack. The role emphasizes hands-on testing, tool evaluation, and a proactive security posture.

A background in Azure Sentinel and a track record of delivering results in fast-paced environments will help you excel. The position offers growth through a clear promotion ladder and dedicated mentorship.