Description:
Securify AI is a cutting-edge cybersecurity consulting firm helping organizations strengthen their security posture through advanced penetration testing, red teaming, and compliance advisory services. We work with startups, enterprises, and government clients to identify security gaps and mitigate risks with precision and expertise.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Security Assessment Service Lead to head our penetration testing team and deliver high-impact security assessments to clients across various industries. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on expertise in complex penetration tests and team leadership, paired with excellent client communication skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of application, network, API, mobile, and cloud penetration testers.
- Oversee scoping, execution, peer review, and reporting of security assessments across multiple domains.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear, timely, and professional communication.
- Provide technical mentorship and quality assurance through in-depth peer reviews and project oversight.
- Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of security assessment reports aligned with client expectations.
- Collaborate with the sales and delivery team to draft Statements of Work (SOWs) and proposals (optional, but a strong plus).
- Participate in or lead business development initiatives, client briefings, and follow-up meetings (preferred).
- Contribute to internal knowledge base and team development through regular knowledge sharing and tooling improvement.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience leading penetration testing teams across application, network, API, and mobile domains.
- Strong technical background with hands-on experience in complex penetration testing engagements.
- Proven people management and team-building skills.
- Exceptional English communication skills — written and verbal.
- Availability during US Eastern Time (6:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST).
- Strong peer review capability and commitment to quality.
- Deep understanding of attack vectors, modern tooling, and security testing methodologies.
Preferred / Bonus Qualifications
- Experience drafting SOWs and security assessment proposals.
- Background in bug bounty hunting or red team operations.
- Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, HIPAA.
- Experience in public speaking at major security conferences (e.g., Black Hat, DEF CON, OWASP).
- Contribution to the security community (e.g., open-source tools, blogs, CTFs).
Why Join Securify AI?
- Work with a team of elite professionals passionate about cybersecurity.
- Engage in challenging projects with top-tier clients.
- Be part of a growing and agile company with a strong focus on innovation and quality.
- Flexible remote work with a collaborative culture.