Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, and they are seeking a Senior Penetration Tester to operate as an independent technical contributor within the Cybersecurity Operations team. This role involves performing complex penetration tests, mentoring junior testers, and contributing to the improvement of security methodologies and toolsets.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and report on penetration tests of web, API, mobile, and infrastructure systems independently
• Perform source code analysis to identify and validate application vulnerabilities
• Develop custom scripts or proof-of-concept exploits to demonstrate impact of vulnerabilities
• Perform post-exploitation analysis and validate detections using tools such as CrowdStrike Falcon
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to guide remediation and conduct retests
• Contribute to internal methodologies and documentation to improve testing consistency
• Mentor junior penetration testers and share best practices across the team
• Participate in red team and adversary simulation exercises to assess overall defense capabilities Skills
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related technical field
• 3+ years of experience in penetration testing, red teaming, or vulnerability research
• Experience performing both application and infrastructure testing, including cloud and hybrid environments
• Proficient with static and dynamic analysis tools, scripting, and exploit development
• Certifications such as OSCP, GPEN, or equivalent technical credentials
• Proficiency with tools including Burp Suite Pro, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit, BloodHound, and CrowdStrike Falcon
• Experience conducting web, API, cloud, and infrastructure penetration testing
• Strong understanding of authentication mechanisms, encryption, and secure software design principles
• Intermediate to advanced ability in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash
• Ability to perform static and dynamic source code analysis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to explain complex vulnerabilities to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to mentor and guide junior team members on testing methodology and report quality
• Effectively collaborates across AppSec, InfraSec, and development teams
• Operates independently on complex engagements with minimal supervision
• Capable of scoping and defining objectives for penetration tests based on risk assessments
• Develops and applies new testing techniques for emerging technologies
• Anticipates potential attack paths and proactively strengthens detection and prevention capabilities
• Experience with DevSecOps pipelines, CI/CD testing integration, or API fuzzing
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks (PCI DSS, ISO 27001, CIS 18, NIST)
• Experience validating security controls via EDR tools such as CrowdStrike Falcon or SentinelOne
• Prior experience mentoring or leading technical exercises Benefits
• Medical, vision, dental and mental health benefits for you and your family, with access to a health care concierge, and Flexible or Health Savings Accounts (FSA or HSA)
• Free concert tickets, generous paid time off including paid holidays, sick time, and personal days
• 401(k) program with company match, stock reimbursement program
• New parent programs including caregiver leave and baby bonuses, plus fertility, adoption, foster, or surrogacy support
• Career and skill development programs with School of Live, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment
• Volunteer time off, crowdfunding match Company Overview
• Live Nation Entertainment is a producer, promoter, and seller of live concert tickets for artists and fans. It is a sub-organization of Priority Records. It was founded in 1996, and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship
• Live Nation Entertainment has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 44 in 2025, 23 in 2024, 34 in 2023, 39 in 2022, 39 in 2021, 49 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Apply To this Job