Remote Vulnerability Analyst (Contract)

About the role

We are seeking a skilled Vulnerability Analyst to join our team on a contract basis. This remote position involves conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments to protect our networks, applications, and systems.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive penetration tests and simulated attacks on networks, applications, and systems.
• Perform thorough vulnerability assessments, analyze findings, and prioritize risks based on impact and exploitability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define testing scopes aligned with business objectives.
• Document detailed findings and produce technical reports for both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Develop actionable remediation strategies and guide teams through implementation.
• Stay updated on emerging threats, attack vectors, and security best practices.

Required profile

• Demonstrated expertise in ethical hacking, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessment methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of security frameworks, protocols, and industry‑standard tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of delivering clear, concise, and actionable information.
• Solid understanding of network, application, and cloud security concepts.
• Experience with social engineering and physical security assessments is preferred.
• Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or GPEN are highly desirable.

Required skills

• Metasploit
• Burp Suite
• Nmap