Kubernetes Penetration Tester
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Jun 24, 2026
This job expires in: 21 days
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced Kubernetes Penetration Tester, the full-time remote Senior Security Consultant will execute penetration tests, create detailed reports, and develop innovative methodologies to enhance security for clients in cloud-hosted and self-managed environments.
Key responsibilities
- Execute Kubernetes penetration tests and create attack narratives and findings-based reports for clients
- Research and develop innovative techniques and tools for penetration testing services, collaborating with clients on remediation strategies
- Act as a resource for internal team members regarding technical questions and contribute to the information security community through tool development and publications
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, engineering, math, IT, or equivalent experience
- 5 years of experience performing offensive penetration tests against Kubernetes and cloud environments or web applications
- Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes clusters and recognized penetration testing qualifications (e.g., GXPN, OSEP, OSCP, OSWE)
- Kubernetes-related certification such as CKA or CKS
- Demonstrable knowledge of exploiting workload misconfigurations and security best practices for containers
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