Offensive Security Analyst

Job Title: Offensive Security AnalystLocation: New York, NYWork Arrangement: HybridEmployment Type: ContractDuration: 6+ MonthsDomain: Technology | BankingPay Rate: $65/hr on W2 & 70/hr on c2cApplication Deadline: October 30thSKILLS REQUIREDPrimary (Must-Have):• Red Team Operations and Offensive Security• Pentera Console and Pentera Surface• Web Application, API, Network, and Infrastructure Security TestingSecondary (Good to Have):• Experience with cloud security and cloud penetration testing.• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and common CVEs.POSITION OVERVIEWWe are seeking an experienced Red Team / Offensive Security Analyst to identify and exploit security vulnerabilities across applications, networks, infrastructure, and cloud environments. The ideal candidate will conduct penetration testing, simulate real-world cyberattacks, analyze attack paths, and provide actionable recommendations to strengthen the organization's security posture.ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIESConduct penetration testing across web applications, APIs, networks, servers, desktops, cloud environments, and mobile applications.Identify and exploit security weaknesses, misconfigurations, insecure code, and access control vulnerabilities.Simulate real-world attack scenarios to evaluate security defenses and system resilience.Analyze authentication mechanisms, exploitable credentials, and potential attack paths.Utilize offensive security tools, vulnerability scanners, and automated testing platforms.Develop scripts and custom testing methodologies to improve security assessment efficiency.Prepare detailed technical reports and executive summaries with risk ratings and remediation recommendations.BENEFITSMedical | Dental | Vision | 401(k)EEOC Compliance:We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.DISCLAIMERAI Usage Policy: Pacer Group uses AI to assist in screening applications. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications and experience.