Cobalt.io

About Cobalt.io

Transforming penetration testing for a secure future

🏢 Tech👥 201-500 employees📅 Founded 2013📍 South Beach, San Francisco, CA💰 $36.5m2.6
B2BSecuritySaaSCyber Security

Key Highlights

  • Headquartered in South Beach, San Francisco, CA
  • Over $36.5 million raised in Series A funding
  • Utilizes a marketplace of 400+ vetted ethical hackers
  • Delivers real-time penetration testing results

Cobalt is a leading penetration testing as a service (PtaaS) provider headquartered in South Beach, San Francisco, CA. With $36.5 million in Series A funding, Cobalt is transforming the cybersecurity landscape by utilizing a curated marketplace of over 400 vetted ethical hackers to deliver real-time...

🎁 Benefits

Cobalt offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401k matching, flexible PTO for work-life balance, paid parental leave, and monthly stipends ...

🌟 Culture

Cobalt fosters a unique culture focused on innovation in the cybersecurity space, emphasizing efficiency and real-time results in penetration testing....

Skills & Technologies

Overview

Cobalt.io is hiring a Cobalt Core Pentester to perform manual penetration testing on various applications and networks. You'll work collaboratively with a team of pentesters and utilize tools like Burp Suite and Nmap. This position requires a minimum of 4 years of pentesting experience.

Job Description

Who you are

You have a minimum of 4 years of pentesting or similar experience, demonstrating a solid understanding of application security and a professional demeanor. You take pride in the work you produce and possess a strong work ethic with attention to detail. Your collaborative spirit allows you to work effectively as part of a pentest team, engaging directly with clients and communicating results clearly. You are eager to be an expert in your field and stay up-to-date on the latest vulnerabilities and exploits.

Desirable

Experience with various penetration testing methodologies and tools is a plus, as well as a background in security assessments and audits. A desire to contribute to a community of skilled security professionals will enhance your fit within the Cobalt Core.

What you'll do

In this role, you will perform manual penetration testing of web applications, APIs, and both internal and external networks. You will also conduct assessments of iOS and Android mobile applications, documenting the results of your tests in detail. Collaborating with your pentest team, you will engage directly with clients to ensure their security needs are met. Your responsibilities will include performing manual validation of vulnerabilities and contributing to the overall success of the pentesting efforts on the Cobalt platform.

What we offer

Cobalt.io provides a unique opportunity to work on exciting projects within a community of highly skilled pentesters. As a freelancer in this part-time position, you will have the flexibility to manage your own schedule while contributing to meaningful security assessments. You will also have the chance to collaborate with peers, share ideas, and enhance your skills in a supportive environment. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.

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