Penetration Tester - Hourly Contract
Job Description:
This is for contract/freelance work in Mexico. Applications from outside of Mexico will not be considered.
Skills and Experience:
- In-depth knowledge of various operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- Proficiency in network protocols and security technologies
- Strong understanding of web application security and common vulnerabilities
- Experience with penetration testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap)
- Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for custom tool development
- Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security implications
- Understanding of mobile application security
- Experience with social engineering techniques
- Ability to think creatively to identify unconventional attack vectors
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting findings
- Knowledge of compliance standards and regulatory requirements
Language Requirement:
Strong English language abilities at a minimum of EFSET C1 level
Required Certifications:
- CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
- OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional)
Optional Certifications:
- GPEN (GIAC Penetration Tester)
- GXPN (GIAC Exploit Researcher and Advanced Penetration Tester)
- CompTIA PenTest+
- CREST Penetration Testing certifications
- eWPT (eLearnSecurity Web Application Penetration Tester)
Required Skills:
AWS Communication Skills Powershell Bash Regulatory Requirements Operating Systems Linux Security Windows Testing Python Engineering English Communication
Salary Package:
$ 40.00 - 50.00 (US Dollar)