Senior Information Security Analyst – Penetration Tester
Job Description
Senior Information Security Analyst (Penetration Tester) to support automated validation and scaling of a Bug Bounty program in San Antonio, TX (onsite) on a 12-month contract.
Responsibilities
- Conduct web application and infrastructure penetration testing to uncover vulnerabilities and potential attack paths.
- Review, validate, reproduce, and triage Bug Bounty submissions to determine legitimacy, severity, and business impact.
- Identify false positives, duplicates, and reports that are incomplete or inaccurate.
- Evaluate and prioritize security findings using risk assessment methods such as CVSS, DREAD, or similar frameworks.
- Document confirmed vulnerabilities and create or update tickets in enterprise vulnerability management and ticketing platforms.
- Work with software developers and security teams to support remediation and provide secure coding recommendations.
- Develop and improve workflows for vulnerability validation, triage, prioritization, and reporting.
- Use scripting, automation, APIs, and AI-assisted tools to improve efficiency and scalability of security operations.
- Contribute to AI-driven processes for validating and prioritizing security findings.
- Maintain clear technical documentation covering findings, risk assessments, remediation recommendations, and test results.
- Support continuous improvement of the Bug Bounty program and associated vulnerability management processes.
Requirements
- Proven experience performing web application and infrastructure penetration testing.
- Hands-on ability to validate, reproduce, and triage vulnerabilities and Bug Bounty submissions.
- Strong knowledge of vulnerability assessment, risk analysis, and severity classification using CVSS, DREAD, or comparable methodologies.
- Experience partnering with developers to remediate issues and provide practical secure coding guidance.
- Familiarity with vulnerability management and enterprise ticketing tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar.
- Experience using scripting languages, automation frameworks, APIs, or AI-assisted workflows to streamline security testing and analysis.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
- Ability to clearly communicate technical vulnerabilities and risk implications to technical stakeholders.
Technologies
- ServiceNow
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- CVSS
- DREAD
- Python
- PowerShell
- LLMs
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry-recognized penetration testing or security certifications, such as:
- GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN)
- Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
- CompTIA PenTest+
- Other equivalent industry-recognized certifications
- Experience supporting or scaling Bug Bounty programs.
- Familiarity with large-scale vulnerability management processes and automated security finding ingestion.
- Experience with Python, PowerShell, or similar scripting languages.
- Exposure to large language models (LLMs) and AI-assisted security validation, analysis, and prioritization workflows.
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Contract Details
- Location: San Antonio, TX (On-Site Required; 1-2 days remote in San Antonio)
- Contract length: 12 months
- Position type: Contract
- Expected hours: 40.0 per week
- Rate: $65-$67/Hr. (W2 Only)
- Pay: $65.00 - $67.00 per hour
- Work location: In person