Junior Penetration Tester

Company DescriptionParrot CTFs offers modern cybersecurity training and enterprise-grade consulting through their advanced Capture the Flag (CTF) platform. This platform includes over 150 real-world challenges and vulnerable lab machines, as well as specialized tracks such as Web Exploitation, Active Directory, Digital Forensics, Cryptography, and Reverse Engineering. Using a VPN-based lab environment with pre-configured hacking VMs, Parrot CTFs provides adaptive learning paths to cater to a wide range of participants, including security professionals, students, startups, enterprises, MSSPs, universities, and bootcamps.Role DescriptionThis is a contract-based remote role for a Junior Penetration Tester at Parrot CTFs. The Junior Penetration Tester will be responsible for conducting penetration tests, identifying vulnerabilities, assessing security controls, creating detailed reports, and communicating findings to clients. Day-to-day tasks will also include participating in red team engagements, reverse engineering, malware analysis, and enhancing application security shadowing a Senior Penetration Tester. QualificationsProficiency in Reverse EngineeringKnowledge of Application Security and securing web applicationsSkills in Malware AnalysisStrong foundation in Cybersecurity principles and practicesExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailEffective communication skills for creating and presenting reportsAbility to work independently and as part of a remote teamWhat we offerReal-world testing experience across diverse clients and industriesMentorship from experienced penetration testersOpportunities to contribute to public-facing labs and contentFlexible remote work and growth within an expanding cybersecurity brand