Remote Senior Network Penetration Tester | Lead

NetSPI Inc.; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NetSPI Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Security Consultant (Network Penetration Tester) to perform external, internal, and wireless penetration tests. You will work with a world‑class team and top‑tier tools to deliver high‑quality assessments for our clients.

You will create detailed reports, advise on remediation, contribute to service development, and support pre‑sales scoping. The role requires strong communication, deep knowledge of networks and security, and willingness to travel up

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, IT, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 3–5 years of experience in penetration testing (network, web, or mobile applications).
• Experience with offensive toolkits used for network and application penetration testing.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Linux and/or Windows administration.
• Up to 25% travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform external, internal, and wireless network penetration tests
• Create and deliver penetration test reports to clients
• Collaborate with clients to create remediation strategies that will help improve their security posture
• Research and develop innovative techniques, tools, and methodologies for penetration testing services
• Participate in the ongoing development/enhancement of NetSPI services and processes, in addition to thought leadership (via blogs, presentations, white papers, webinars, podcast, vlogs and tweets)
• Provide pre‑sales support by assisting with scoping prospective engagements
• Act as a resource for internal team members as it relates to in‑depth technical questions or best practices
• Responsible for QA activities in assigned service lines
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Penetration testing

Communication skills

Linux/Windows administration

Travel up to 25%

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

NetSPI Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Security Consultant (Network Penetration Tester) to perform external, internal, and wireless penetration tests. You will work with a world‑class team and top‑tier tools to deliver high‑quality assessments for our clients.

You will create detailed reports, advise on remediation, contribute to service development, and support pre‑sales scoping. The role requires strong communication, deep knowledge of networks and security, and willingness to travel up