Penetration Tester III

Autoroboto

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Mountain View, CA on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 21, 2025 Last posted March 21, 2025
Job description
About
AutoRoboto is a consulting firm that specializes in engineering and management that has provided services for some of the largest tech companies in the San Francisco Bay Area. These services include mechanical, electrical, software design, data collection quality assurance, and testing of new hardware and software. We pride ourselves on being a small company able to be extremely flexible to customers ever changing demands.

The Role
As a penetration tester, you’ll take a proactive, offensive role in cybersecurity by performing penetration attacks on existing digital systems. These tests might use a variety of hacking tools and techniques to find gaps that hackers could exploit. Throughout the process, you’ll document your actions in detail and create a report on what you did and how successful you were at breaching security protocols. 

Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct engineering attacks
  • Develop methodologies for penetration testing
  • Document security and compliance issues
  • Automate common testing techniques to improve efficiency
  • Research, evaluate, and write technical and executive reports and communicate findings to both technical staff and executive leadership
  • Pinpoint methods and entry points that attackers may use to exploit vulnerabilities or weaknesses
  • Identify areas where improvement is needed

Qualifications

  • Research or work experience in facial recognition
  • Good working knowledge of linux command line
  • Critical thinker and problem solver
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent communications skills and ability to document and share findings
  • An ability to “think like the enemy” in order to combat the full range of techniques and strategies that hackers might employ, or even to anticipate new ones

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years experience in mobile testing, scientific lab work, or thorough debugging experience
  • 1+ year experience in animation / game development
  • Proficiency with Photoshop
  • Photography advanced knowledge
  • Experience using 3d printers and other maker space tools
Benefits

Health Insurance
Vision
Dental
Life
401k match
Tuition reimbursement
Paid maternity/paternity leave
Paid holidays per year
Paid vacation
About this role

Summary

Perform penetration attacks, develop methodologies, document findings, and improve security protocols.

Job title

Penetration Tester III

Experience level

2+ years

Industry

software

Location requirements

On-site in Mountain View, CA, no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

linux command linepenetration testingsecurity documentation

Preferred skills

mobile testingscientific lab workdebuggingphotoshopphotography3d printing

Specializations

penetration testingcybersecuritylinuxattack simulationsecurity reporting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Mountain View, CA, USA

On-site City
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