# Application Security Engineer/Penetration Tester

As part of the Security team, you will work closely with product and engineering teams to ensure the security of web, mobile applications, and cloud infrastructure. You will take ownership of security assessments, contribute to secure development practices, and help drive security maturity across the organization. Role and Responsibilities Perform penetration testing and security assessments of: Web applications and APIs iOS/Android applications GCP Cloud infrastructure Identify vulnerabilities and clearly communicate risks and impact. Produce high-quality security reports with: clear reproduction steps realistic impact assessment practical remediation guidance Work closely with developers and product teams to: explain vulnerabilities support remediation validate fixes Improve internal security processes, tools, and methodologies. Participate in secure coding training and knowledge sharing. Requirements Required Technical and Professional Expertise 3+ years of hands-on experience in application security/penetration testing. Strong practical experience in: Web application security testing (OWASP WSTG, ASWS, or equivalent) API security (auth flows, business logic, abus

- **Id**: 3876955
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/vertex-technologies-application-security-engineerpenetration-tester>
- **Role**: Security
- **Role family**: Security
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cairo, Egypt
- **Countries**: EG
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T16:43:15Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T16:43:15Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3136
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Penetration Testing, Application Security, IT Outsourcing & Dedicated Teams

## Company

- **Id**: 3882190
- **Name**: Vertex Technologies
- **Domain**: vertextech-eg.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/vertextech-eg>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **Burp Suite** — Optional: no
- **Claude Code** — Optional: no
- **Copilot** — Optional: no
- **Cursor** — Optional: no
- **dnSpy** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **Ghidra** — Optional: no
- **LLM** — Optional: no
- **OWASP** — Optional: no
- **OWASP Top 10** — Optional: no
- **Assembly** — Optional: yes
- **GDPR** — Optional: yes
- **ISO 27001** — Optional: yes
- **SOC 2** — Optional: yes
- **Threat Modeling** — Optional: yes
- **Windows** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T16:43:15Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: seen:1, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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