Independent Contractor Oswe Jobs (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking experienced penetration testing professionals to join our network of trusted consultants and support client engagements on an as-needed basis. Consultants will perform security assessments for organizations across a variety of industries, including commercial enterprises, healthcare organizations, financial institutions, government contractors, and regulated environments.
Engagements may include internal and external network penetration testing, web application testing, mobile application testing, wireless security assessments, social engineering exercises, and adversary simulation activities.
This opportunity is ideal for experienced cybersecurity professionals seeking flexible, project-based consulting work while maintaining independence and control of their schedule.
Requirements

• Conduct authorized penetration testing activities against client environments.
• Perform internal and external network penetration tests.
• Execute web application, mobile application, wireless, and social engineering assessments as applicable.
• Validate vulnerabilities and document security findings.
• Prepare clear, professional reports with supporting evidence and remediation recommendations.
• Participate in project kickoff, status, and findings review meetings as needed.
• Adhere to established testing methodologies, quality standards, and project timelines.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of client information and assessment results.

Preferred Areas of Expertise
Candidates may possess expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• Internal Network Penetration Testing
• External Network Penetration Testing
• Active Directory Security Assessments
• Web Application Penetration Testing
• Mobile Application Penetration Testing
• Wireless Security Testing
• Social Engineering Assessments
• Red Team / Adversary Simulation Exercises
• Cloud Security Assessments

Required Qualifications

• Minimum three years of hands-on penetration testing experience.
• Experience performing client-facing security assessments.
• Strong understanding of attack methodologies, exploitation techniques, and common security weaknesses.
• Experience with industry-standard penetration testing tools and methodologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage assignments with minimal supervision.
• Ability to execute confidentiality and independent contractor agreements.

Preferred Certifications
One or more of the following certifications is required:

• Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) / preferred
• Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT)
• GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
• Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE)
• eLearnSecurity Web Application Penetration Tester (eWPT)
• Certified Red Team Operator (CRTO)
• Other relevant offensive security certifications

Engagement Model

• Independent Contractor (1099)
• Project-Based Assignments
• Flexible Schedule
• Primarily Remote
• Occasional Travel May Be Required
• Engagements may range from several days to multiple weeks depending on project scope

Desired Attributes

• Professionalism and integrity
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable project execution
• Excellent client communication skills
• Ability to translate technical findings into business-focused recommendations
• Commitment to producing high-quality deliverables

Interested Consultants
We are continuously building a network of qualified penetration testing professionals for future project opportunities. Interested consultants are encouraged to submit the following information for consideration:

• Current resume
• Relevant certifications
• Areas of specialization
• Typical availability for project work
• Desired hourly rate or project-based pricing information