Software Secured is a leading Penetration Testing as a Service company, with a head office in beautiful Ottawa, Canada. We help software development teams get ahead of hackers using a suite of services and products. Our team of pentesters is seeking a pentester to join us and help secure a few hundred additional applications. As a Pentester at Software Secured, you will have the opportunity to help our clients secure their mission-critical applications. This includes performing security code review, web, mobile, and network security tests. Help clients with security design reviews, threat modelling, and remediation strategies. What we are looking for:
- At least 4 years of performing application, mobile, or desktop penetration testing.
- Strong software development background in one or more of Python, .
NET, Ruby or Java.
- Bonus points for an OSCP or GWAPT.
- Expert with OWASP Top 10 and can explain them easily.
- Solid verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills. This job is available to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, or work visa holders.



Nice to Haves:
- Open-source contributions
- Public speaking experience
- Performing training in a professional capacity
- Teaching experience, preferably in security or CS topics
- You have participated in CTFs (Capture the Flag) in a competitive manner. What we are offering:
- Competitive base salary
- Work remotely anywhere in Canada (you're welcome to work in the Ottawa office when you'd like the option).
- Work remotely from anywhere in the world for up to 2 months per year.
- Yearly profit-sharing between 5
- 12% of your base salary, based on your performance.
- Perks such as: monthly UberEats budget, annual home office stipend.
- 3 weeks of vacation to start. Additionally, the whole company is off for the week between Christmas and the New Year.
- Parental, bereavement and child loss leave.
- You will receive a great health benefits package (includes dental, vision, practitioners, etc.).

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