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Penetration Tester

💰 $67k-$89k

Job Description

Software Secured is a leading Penetration Testing as a Service company, with a head office in beautiful Ottawa, Canada. We help software development teams get ahead of hackers using a suite of services and products.

Our team of pentesters is seeking an intermediate pentester to join us and help secure a few hundred additional applications.

As an Intermediate Pentester at Software Secured, you will have the opportunity to help our clients secure their mission-critical applications. This includes performing security code review, web, mobile, and network security tests. Help clients with security design reviews, threat modelling, and remediation strategies.

What we are looking for:

  • At least 4 years of performing application, mobile, or desktop penetration testing.
  • Strong software development background in one or more of Python, .NET, Ruby or Java.
  • Bonus points for an OSCP or GWAPT.
  • Expert with OWASP Top 10 and can explain them easily.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
  • This job is available to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or work visa holders.

Nice to Haves:

  • Open-source contributions
  • Public speaking experience
  • Performing training in a professional capacity
  • Teaching experience, preferably in security or CS topics
  • You have participated in CTFs (Capture the Flag) in a competitive manner.

What we are offering:

🤑 Competitive base salary - $95,000 - $125,000 CAD

🍁 Work remotely anywhere in Canada (you’re welcome to work in the Ottawa office when you’d like the option).

🌍 Work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 2 months per year.

💰 Yearly profit-sharing between 7 - 12% of your base salary, based on your performance.

💸 Perks such as: monthly UberEats budget, annual home office stipend.

🌴 3 weeks of vacation to start. Additionally, the whole company is off for the week between Christmas and the New Year.

🍼 Parental, bereavement and child loss leave.

🏥 You will receive a great health benefits package (includes dental, vision, practitioners, etc.).

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