Senior Security Specialist - Penetration Tester

About HighLevel:  

HighLevel is a cloud-based, all-in-one white-label marketing and sales platform that empowers marketing agencies, entrepreneurs, and businesses to elevate their digital presence and drive growth. With a focus on streamlining marketing efforts and providing comprehensive solutions, HighLevel helps businesses of all sizes achieve their marketing goals. We currently have 1000+ employees across 15 countries, working remotely as well as in our headquarters, which is located in Dallas, Texas. Our goal as an employer is to maintain a strong company culture, foster creativity and collaboration, and encourage a healthy work-life balance for our employees wherever they call home.

Our Website - https://www.gohighlevel.com/

YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXFiV4qDX5ipE-DQcsm1j4g

Blog Post - https://blog.gohighlevel.com/general-atlantic-joins-highlevel/

Our Customers:

HighLevel serves a diverse customer base, including over 60K agencies & entrepreneurs and 450K million businesses globally. Our customers range from small and medium-sized businesses to enterprises, spanning various industries and sectors.

Scale at HighLevel:

We work at scale; our infrastructure handles  around 3 Billion+ API hits & 2 Billion+ message events monthly and over 25M views of customer pages daily. We also handle over 80 Terabytes of data across 5 Databases.

About the Team:

Currently we have millions of sales funnels, websites, attributions, forms and survey tools for lead generation. Our B2B customers use these tools to bring in the leads to the HighLevel CRM system. We are working to continuously improve the functionality of these tools to solve our customers’ business needs. In this role, you will be expected to be autonomous, guide other developers who might need technical help, collaborate with other technical teams, product, support and customer success

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Penetration Tester / Security Analyst to conduct comprehensive security assessments of our systems, applications, and infrastructure. This role will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities, conducting penetration tests, and providing remediation guidance works directly with Security Architecture Principal.

• Conduct penetration tests on web applications, APIs, mobile applications, and cloud assets
• Perform vulnerability assessments and security scans
• Develop and maintain testing methodologies and procedures
• Create detailed reports on findings and provide remediation recommendations
• Assist in the development of secure coding guidelines
• Participate in the incident response process
• Stay current with the latest penetration testing techniques and tools

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in penetration testing or ethical hacking
• Strong knowledge of web application security, API security, and mobile application security
• Proficiency in using various penetration testing tools and techniques
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash)
• Familiarity with common networking protocols and technologies
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, GPEN, or equivalent
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of secure development practices and SDLC
• Familiarity with compliance standards (e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA)

EEO Statement: 

At HighLevel, we value diversity. In fact, we understand it makes our organisation stronger. We are committed to inclusive hiring/promotion practices that evaluate skill sets, abilities, and qualifications without regard to any characteristic unrelated to performing the job at the highest level. Our objective is to foster an environment where really talented employees from all walks of life can be their true and whole selves, cherished and welcomed for their differences while providing excellent service to our clients and learning from one another along the way! Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.