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1mo ago

Penetration Tester, AVP

Barclays Whippany, NJ

Whippany, NJ

1mo ago Closed

$169k - $170k/yr Full time Application Security AVP Cybersecurity Tools

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Aug 17, 2026).

Job Description

Barclays Services Corp. seeks a Penetration Tester at the AVP level to conduct penetration tests and code reviews, delivering Security Assurance Services and communicating vulnerabilities to improve Barclays' security posture. The role is based in Whippany, New Jersey with a hybrid work arrangement and spans testing across web, mobile, infrastructure, and cloud environments. This position emphasizes collaboration with diverse stakeholders to elevate the organization’s security controls.

Responsibilities

Scope and execute penetration tests and code reviews across web applications, mobile apps, infrastructure, and cloud environments.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality penetration testing engagements.
Partner with global teams and external entities to provide Security Assurance Services.
Analyze and review identified security issues.
Augment automated assessments with manual security testing techniques.
Communicate vulnerabilities and remediation options to the development community.
Research emerging threats, countermeasures, and technologies affecting multiple platforms.
Enhance the existing service request model, processes, and supporting technologies.
Produce reports that clearly articulate vulnerabilities in terms clients understand.
Contribute to both individual assessments and global security posture initiatives across the organization.
Work within virtual teams of security and technical specialists to ensure delivery quality of security assurance services.
Innovate to establish novel security assurance services and improve existing ones.
May telecommute in line with company policies (hybrid role).

Compensation

Salary: USD 168,500 - 170,000 per year.

Purpose of the role

To identify potential vulnerabilities within Barclays IT systems using penetration testing tools and techniques to ensure the security of computer systems, applications, servers, and networks.

Accountabilities

Develop and execute assessments, audits, and threat models to identify vulnerabilities across Barclays' systems, applications, and servers using penetration tools and techniques, and communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
Collaborate with stakeholders and IT teams to identify emerging cyber-attack techniques, tools, and technologies and support the development of penetration testing methodologies.
Develop and maintain comprehensive documents and reports for senior stakeholders on penetration test findings and remediation guidance.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand security requirements and controls in business processes and applications/services to enhance overall security posture and assurance.
Identify emerging vulnerabilities, exploit codes, and cyber-attacks to develop testing methodologies and assurance activities.

Assistant Vice President Expectations

Advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development, and take responsibility for operational effectiveness; collaborate with other functions and business divisions.
Lead a team performing complex tasks, using professional knowledge to deliver work impacting the entire business function; set objectives and coach staff toward those objectives, evaluating performance and rewards.
If leadership responsibilities exist, demonstrate leadership behaviors to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver excellence, following the four LEAD behaviors: Listen and be authentic, Energize and inspire, Align across the enterprise, Develop others.
Alternatively, as an individual contributor, lead collaborative assignments and guide team members, identifying the need for additional specialties to complete tasks and exploring new directions for assignments or projects.
Consult on complex issues, providing guidance to People Leaders to support escalated issue resolution.
Identify ways to mitigate risk and develop new policies and procedures supporting governance and control.
Own risk management and strengthen controls related to the work performed.
Perform work closely related to other areas, understanding how they coordinate to achieve organizational objectives.
Collaborate with other business-aligned areas to stay aligned with activity and strategy.
Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources to solve problems creatively and effectively.
Communicate complex information to diverse audiences, including sensitive material.
Influence or persuade stakeholders to achieve outcomes.

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1mo ago

AVP, Penetration Tester

LPL Financial Fort Mill, SC

Fort Mill, SC

1mo ago Closed

$123k - $204k/yr Full time Manager Application Security AVP

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Aug 13, 2026).

Job Description

The AVP, Penetration Tester role at LPL Financial is responsible for planning, scoping, and conducting internal penetration testing across web, mobile, cloud, API, and AI-enabled applications, collaborating with stakeholders to identify and remediate security weaknesses before deployment.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with product and technology stakeholders to steer end-to-end penetration testing activities, working with Security Architects across the SDLC to identify and remediate security issues prior to production deployment
Execute targeted testing of web, mobile, and API applications against OWASP Top 10 threats and evolving risks, partnering with Application Security teams to deliver actionable feedback and expand automated and AI-assisted testing capabilities
Assess security of internal and external networks, infrastructure, cloud environments, and a broad range of internally developed and commercial products
Apply analytical and creative methods to bypass security controls, uncover vulnerabilities, and provide practical remediation guidance; stay current on TTPs, zero-day vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies
Develop or modify custom tools and scripts to support new penetration testing needs, automation, and AI-assisted testing approaches
Document testing scope, methodology, findings, risk ratings, remediation recommendations, and validation results clearly and concisely
Present testing results to technology and business partners, communicating risk, impact, and remediation guidance in an accessible, collaborative manner
Lead the execution of assigned penetration testing initiatives, including status updates to leadership and coordination with stakeholders
Oversee communication, tracking, and retesting of findings to verify closure of identified issues
Assist with validation and triage of submissions from the Vulnerability Disclosure Program and Bug Bounty programs

Requirements

8+ years of experience conducting application, API, and network based penetration testing engagements
6+ years of experience troubleshooting tools, manually identifying vulnerabilities in code, and rewriting code to remediate security issues
3+ years of experience leading penetration testing engagements from scoping through reporting and remediation validation
1+ year of experience testing AI, LLM, or Generative AI enabled applications
1+ year of experience using AI models to accelerate tool development or testing workflows
Advanced knowledge of security assessment tools and frameworks, including Burp Suite, Kali Linux, Nessus, Acunetix, Metasploit, AutoSploit, Cobalt Strike, MITRE ATT&CK, MITRE ATLAS, and OWASP Top 10 (including OWASP Top 10 for LLMs)
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Technologies

Core tools and platforms used in this role include:

Burp Suite
Kali Linux
Nessus
Acunetix
Metasploit
AutoSploit
Cobalt Strike
MITRE ATT&CK
MITRE ATLAS
OWASP Top 10
Claude
AWS
Azure
Linux
macOS
Windows
Containers
Kubernetes
Microservices
Serverless functions
.NET
JavaScript
Python
Java
PowerShell
Perl
Ruby
Bash

Benefits

401K matching
Health benefits
Employee stock options
Paid time off
Volunteer time off

Compensation

Annual base pay range: $122,570 to $204,249 per year

Location

Fort Mill, SC on site

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