Vulnerability Analyst | $90/hr Remote

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Position: Vulnerability Analyst

Type: Contract

Compensation: $30 – $90/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive penetration tests and simulated attacks on networks, applications, and systems to uncover vulnerabilities.
  • Perform thorough vulnerability assessments, analyze findings, and prioritize risks based on impact and exploitability.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders to define testing scopes and ensure alignment with business objectives.
  • Document detailed findings and communicate technical reports to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Develop actionable remediation strategies and provide expert guidance to teams for implementation.
  • Stay at the forefront of emerging threats, attack vectors, and security best practices.

Requirements

  • Have demonstrated expertise in ethical hacking, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment methodologies.
  • Possess strong knowledge of security frameworks, protocols, and industry-standard tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, and Nmap.
  • Have a proven ability to deliver clear, concise, and actionable written and verbal communication.
  • Have a solid understanding of network, application, and cloud security concepts.
  • Candidates with experience conducting social engineering and physical security assessments will be preferred.
  • Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or GPEN are highly desirable.

Application Process

  • Easy Apply on LinkedIn
  • Check email for next steps
  • Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage