Freelance Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker)

Overview

Job Summary : We are seeking a highly skilled Freelance Penetration Tester to perform security assessments on a project-by-project basis. As a freelance ethical hacker, you will simulate real-world cyberattacks to uncover vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications. Your insights will directly support the improvement of our clients’ cybersecurity posture by identifying risks before malicious actors can exploit them.

This is a On -site, contract-based role with flexible working hours, ideal for professionals who prefer autonomy and variety in their work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration tests on web applications, APIs, mobile apps, networks, and cloud environments.
• Perform vulnerability assessments using both automated tools and manual techniques.
• Simulate real-world attack scenarios to identify exploitable weaknesses.
• Deliver clear, well-structured reports detailing findings, risk ratings, and actionable remediation steps.
• Communicate technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Stay updated on the latest vulnerabilities, exploits, and attack vectors.
• (Optional) Conduct social engineering or phishing simulation tests as requested by the client.

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