We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Penetration Tester to join our Attack & Pentest team. The successful candidate will be responsible for validating, prioritizing, and driving the closure of security vulnerabilities across the enterprise. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of hands-on penetration testing experience and strong understanding of common vulnerability classes.
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Key Responsibilities
Technical Skills Required
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Nice to Have
Job Description
Pay: $80-86/hour W2. Our company offers our consultants a suite of benefits after a qualification period including health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance.
100% remote role no expectation of onsite work.
12 month contract role with a strong chance for extension
W2 candidates only. 1099/C2C not possible under any circumstances.
Manager Notes
- 3 plus years Experience in hands on penetration testing experience or offensive security testing
- As a member of our Attack & Pentest team, you will serve as a frontline analyst responsible for validating, prioritizing, and driving the closure of security vulnerabilities across the enterprise.
- You will assess findings for exploitability and business risk, retest applications and infrastructure after remediation, and work directly with engineering teams to ensure issues are resolved effectively and on schedule.
- This is a hands-on technical role that requires both offensive security skills and the ability to communicate clearly with developers, architects, and leadership.
- Review and validate incoming vulnerability reports from Mythos; assess severity, exploitability, and business impact; de-duplicate and enrich findings with reproduction steps and evidence
- Perform targeted retesting of remediated vulnerabilities to confirm fixes are effective and complete; document pass/fail results with technical evidence
- Monitor remediation timelines against SLAs; coordinate with development and infrastructure teams to ensure timely closure; escalate aging findings per policy
- Maintain accurate records in the vulnerability management platform; produce weekly status reports on open/closed/overdue findings; contribute to executive-level metrics
- Partner with application security, DevOps, and engineering teams to provide remediation guidance and technical context for findings
- Identify patterns in recurring vulnerabilities; recommend process or tooling improvements to reduce triage backlog
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- 3+ years of hands-on penetration testing experience (web applications, APIs, infrastructure)
- Demonstrated experience triaging vulnerabilities at scale (CVSS scoring, CWE/OWASP classification, risk-based prioritization)
- Strong understanding of common vulnerability classes (OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25) and remediation strategies
- Experience with vulnerability management platforms (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow, DefectDojo, or similar)
- Ability to write clear, reproducible proof-of-concept exploits and remediation validation reports
- Familiarity with SDLC integration and working directly with development teams on fix guidance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to translate technical findings for varied audiences
- Relevant certifications: OSCP, GPEN, GWAPT, CEH, or equivalent
- Experience with bug bounty or crowdsourced vulnerability programs
- Familiarity with financial services regulatory requirements (PCI-DSS, FFIEC, SOX)
- Scripting/automation skills (Python, Bash, Burp extensions) for retesting workflows
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline security tooling (SAST/DAST integration)
- Burp Suite Professional, Nuclei, Caido
- Git-based workflows and code review
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) security configurations
- Container/Kubernetes security fundamentals
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The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.
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The Fountain Group
3407 W Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Tampa, FL 33607
“We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people.”
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