Remote Penetration Tester
Job title: Remote Penetration Tester in Chicago, IL at Gulf Coast Automation Group
Company: Gulf Coast Automation Group
Job description: Job Title: Sr. Penetration TesterPrimary Location: RemotePosition Type: Direct HireWhy This Role
- Legacy Meets Growth: Our client (est. 1996) has three decades of penetration‐testing clout and is doubling down on next‐gen red‐team services with immediate impact and clear upward mobility for you.
- Craft Over Quotas: Leadership prizes deep technical mastery, funds R&D time, and backs every tester with certification and conference budgets.
- Assumed‐Breach & Social‐Engineering CampaignsDesign end‐to‐end ops that slip past EDRs and map full kill chains.
- Advance the Red‐Team Framework. Contribute tooling, scripts, and research aligned with MITRE ATT&CK for Telecommunications; refine playbooks to enhance speed and stealth.
- Deliver Actionable ReportsTranslate exploits into crisp remediation blueprints execs can follow.
- Continuous R&DPrototype exploits, test emerging defenses, and share findings with teammates hungry to learn.
- 7+ years leading penetration tests or red‐team engagements across varied tech stacks.
- Mastery of AD attack paths (Kerberoasting, DCSync, ACL abuse).
- Fluent with Cobalt Strike, Sliver, Mythic, Covenant, or similar C2 tools; skilled in defense evasion.
- Scripting wizardry in Python, PowerShell, Bash, etc.
- Clear, concise communicator both on paper and in person.
- At least one core cert: OSCP, CRTO, or GPEN (OSEP, OSED, GXPN = bonus round).
- Competitive Package: Above‐market salary, performance bonus, 401(k) with match, full health/dental, LTD.
- Career Fuel: Paid certs, training, and yearly conference budget to keep your skills bleeding‐edge.
- Zero Airport Time: All the adrenaline of red‐teaming, none of the jet lag.
- Tight‐Knit Team: Work shoulder‐to‐shoulder with SMEs who value mentorship, creativity, and having fun while breaking things (responsibly, of course).
Expected salary: $150000 - 200000 per year
Location: Chicago, IL
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