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Alignerr

Lead Penetration Tester

Alignerr, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Overview

The Lead Penetration Tester evaluates system security through offensive testing, vulnerability identification, and exploitation workflows. This role focuses on replicating adversary behavior, documenting findings clearly, and validating mitigation strategies. Responsibilities

Conduct penetration tests across applications, networks, and cloud systems Identify vulnerabilities and validate exploitability Perform post-exploitation analysis and summarize impact Document findings with clear severity assessments and remediation guidance Validate defensive assumptions and detection logic Support recurring red-team and purple-team engagements What You Bring

Strong background in offensive security or pentesting Experience with common exploitation frameworks, tools, and methodologies Ability to write clear, structured technical reports Nice-to-Have

Certifications (OSCP, OSWE, OSEP, etc.) welcome but not required Salary: $40 - $80 an hour Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Information Technology Industries

Technology, Information and Internet

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