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Harvey Nash

Penetration Tester

On site

Pleasanton, United states

$ 65 /hour

Freelance

18-12-2025

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Skills

Java Penetration Testing Linux Windows Organization Spring

Job Specifications

Job Title - Web Application Penetration Tester

Location - Pleasanton, CA – Hybrid

Duration - 12 Months

Note - Looking for a local candidate who can be in the Pleasanton office as needed

Must-have requirements-

Advanced knowledge web application penetration testing.
Extensive knowledge of and proven experience with penetration testing of web applications, and methods and frameworks for identifying and remediating vulnerabilities.
In-depth knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and other frameworks.
Proficient knowledge of Java, Spring, and Oracle.
Working knowledge of Linux and Windows

Overview -

The Web Application Penetration Tester will perform the manual penetration testing of mission critical web application to discover vulnerabilities and propose remediations to the development team.

Conduct penetration tests on web pages to identify and exploit security vulnerabilities.
Document the findings and provide techniques and solutions to remediate vulnerabilities.
Work closely with the development team to implement remediations/solution and verify fixes.
Plan and manage all aspects of the penetration testing function.
Mentor the development team in building and securing web applications using OWASP and other mainstream frameworks.

A reasonable, good faith estimate of the minimum and maximum for this position is $65/hr. on W2

Benefits will also be available at the following link: Harvey Nash Benefits

About us:

Harvey Nash is a national, full-service talent management firm specializing in technology positions. Our company was founded with a mission to serve as the talent partner of choice for the information technology industry. Our company vision has led us to incredible growth and success in a relatively short period of time and continues to guide us today. We are committed to operating with the highest possible standards of honesty, integrity, and a passionate commitment to our clients, consultants, and employees. We are part of Nash Squared Group, a global professional services organization with over forty offices worldwide.

For more information, please visit us at https://www.harveynashusa.com/

About the Company

We’re Harvey Nash, and we build amazing technology and digital teams. From senior appointments through to recruitment and project solutions, we are experts in the tech sector. Established in 1988, we have helped over half the world’s leading companies recruit, retain, source and manage the highly skilled tech talent they need to succeed in an increasingly competitive, global and technology driven world. With over 3.300 staff in more than 49 offices across Europe, Asia-Pacific and the U.S and Canada, we have built a rep... Know more