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Pentera

Solutions Architect (Pentesting / Cyber)

Posted 11 Days Ago
Remote
Hiring Remotely in America
Mid level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in America
Mid level
Designs and deploys Pentera’s security validation platform in complex enterprise environments, leads penetration-testing and remediation deep dives, advises customers on threats and attack techniques, educates users, supports adoption and expansion, and relays customer feedback to Product, R&D, and Support teams.
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Location: United States (Remote)

Accelerate Your Career in Cybersecurity!

Join Pentera and take your career to the next level in cybersecurity. As a leader in Automated Security Validation, we help businesses around the world safely emulate real-world attacks to uncover their vulnerabilities, just like the world's best red teams. At Pentera, you will be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, working on advanced tools that challenge organizations' defenses and push the limits of security testing.

With over 350 team members and 1,300 customers in more than 60 countries, Pentera is a growing company supported by top investors such as Insight Partners, K1, and The Blackstone Group.

If you want to grow your skills, make an impact, and be part of an innovative team, Pentera is the place for you.

About the Role:

We're looking for a Solutions Architect to join our growing SA team. Solutions Architects at Pentera are the top product experts: the go-to point of contact between customers and every internal team. You'll design and deploy Pentera's platform in complex enterprise environments, lead technical deep-dives with security teams, and translate real-world attack trends into actionable remediation guidance. This is a role that sits at the intersection of offensive security, customer impact, and product influence.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Design deployment solutions for the Pentera platform in complex customer environments, ensuring maximum coverage and value
  • Lead technical deep-dive sessions with cybersecurity experts, guiding them through penetration testing procedures and remediation strategies
  • Maintain in-depth knowledge of security trends, threats, and attack techniques to improve both customer outcomes and the Pentera platform
  • Act as a product expert focused on customer education, driving adoption and identifying service expansion opportunities
  • Serve as the bridge between customers and internal teams (Product, R&D, Support), surfacing recurring issues and influencing platform improvements
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships, contributing directly to retention and growth
Requirements
  • 3-5 years of hands-on penetration testing or red team operations experience, with a deep understanding of cybersecurity concepts
  • Scripting capabilities: Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar
  • Ability to communicate complex technical details to audiences with varying levels of expertise
  • Strong problem-solving skills and creative, out-of-the-box thinking
  • Self-sufficient, autodidact, team player with a collaborative attitude
  • Willingness to travel periodically based on customer and business needs

Nice to Have:

  • CISSP, OSCP, or equivalent certifications

We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to building a diverse and talented workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, colour, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us!

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