The Synack Red Team seeks cybersecurity researchers for vulnerability testing and intelligence delivery remotely, either part-time or full-time.
The Synack Red Team (SRT) gives the most talented cybersecurity researchers across the globe a platform to do what they love and get paid for it. As a private community of highly-curated and vetted security penetration testers, the SRT is challenged every day to deliver vulnerability intelligence for some of the biggest brands in the world. SRT members work when they want, where they want--remotely and either part time or full time contractors.
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- Please see the list of recommended qualifications (a.k.a. Pathways) applicants can reference to enhance their opportunities in the onboarding process.
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