Senior Penetration Tester (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Penetration Tester (Cybersecurity): Performing high-level penetration testing of web, mobile, and API applications with an accent on identifying complex vulnerabilities and integrating regional practices into a global framework. Focus on chaining application flaws, mentoring junior testers, and establishing technical standards across cross-region projects.

Location: Remote (Australia) — Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia

Company

hirify.global is a global security firm focused on high-standard ethical hacking to identify risks before they become headlines.

What you will do

• Perform comprehensive penetration testing of web applications, mobile apps, thick clients, and APIs.
• Chain application flaws to cloud and on-prem AD infrastructure to prove real-world impact.
• Mentor intermediate and junior pentesters within the Australian region.
• Establish and enforce global documentation, workflow, and tooling standards.
• Collaborate with North American teams on cross-region projects and knowledge sharing.
• Develop detailed technical and executive reports on findings and remediations.

Requirements

• Legal right to work in Australia
• Extensive experience with attack proxies, specifically Burp Suite.
• Deep understanding of OWASP standards for Web, API, Mobile, and AI/LLM.
• Proficiency in C, C#, Python, Objective-C, Java, JavaScript, and SQL.
• Experience in security consulting, preferably 3-5 years in penetration testing.
• Relevant professional certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, or BSCP.

Nice to have

• Degree from a post-secondary college or university.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first work environment with intentional cross-region overlap.
• Founding member opportunity for the Australian security practice.
• Structured onboarding process with a buddy system.
• Support for ongoing professional certifications and continuous learning.
• Regular local meetups within Australia.
• Competitive compensation aligned with the Australian market.