Job Description : Director - Pentesting Solutions
Location : India (Remote / Flexible)
Company : BreachLock
Website : : BreachLock
About BreachLock
BreachLock is an innovative cybersecurity company featured by Gartner as a key innovator for three consecutive years. With a global footprint and a highly diverse team, BreachLock is committed to delivering next-generation cybersecurity solutions that make cyberspace safer for all. Learn more about our leadership and culture on our media and social channels.
Position Overview
As a Pentesting leader, you will be responsible for leading and mentoring a team of penetration testers, ensuring effective project delivery, and driving the development of new security methodologies and tools . This hands-on leadership role blends technical expertise, project management skills, and a keen focus on evolving threat landscapes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and mentor a team of penetration testers on engagements across Web, Network, Cloud, API, and Mobile security domains.
- Oversee end-to-end delivery of penetration testing projects : scoping, execution, reporting, and debriefs.
- Review and validate technical findings, exploitation strategies, and recommendations submitted by the team.
- Develop and standardize internal testing methodologies, frameworks, and custom tools (with preference for Python, AI, and ML-driven automation).
- Ensure high performance and continuous growth within the team, fostering a culture of research, learning, and technical excellence.
- Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to define testing objectives, communicate findings, and deliver impactful remediation guidance.
- Present findings and recommendations to technical and executive audiences.
- Drive thought leadership through blog posts, talks, training, and contributions to research or bug bounty programs.
- Keep the team updated on emerging threats and security trends; encourage professional development and certifications.
Requirements
Proven expertise in penetration testing across multiple verticals (Web, API, Network, Cloud, Mobile), with hands-on tool development and exploitation skills.Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring pentesting teams.Track record of security research, public blogs, bug bounty activity, or tool publishing.Up-to-date knowledge of the latest attack techniques, security trends, and industry frameworks.Exceptional communication skills, able to translate assessments and risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Based in India and able to work without additional sponsorship or visa requirements.Preferred Qualifications
Advanced certifications : OSCP, OSCE, GXPN, CEH, or similar.10+ years of penetration testing experience, with at least 1+ year in a lead / management role.Experience with delivering or developing training, conference presentations, or industry research.Frontending experience with clients and external stakeholder management skill.Project management experience.Benefits
Flexible working hours and competitive compensation.Join a global company with a diverse team and a high-performance, growth-centric culture.Opportunity to influence the future of cybersecurity and work alongside international experts.Strong career prospects in a rapidly expanding scaleup.Working under the able leadership, and peer Delivery Leads & pentesters