Telecommunications Penetration Testing Specialist

1 hour ago

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Jobgether Full-time
Apply hands-on penetration testing and vulnerability analysis to fixed-line telecommunications infrastructure in a fully remote contractor role based in Canada. This position targets experienced security professionals who understand complex operator environments. You will examine fiber access networks, broadband equipment, provisioning systems, and associated management platforms. Your work includes GPON, XG-PON, XGS-PON, CPE security, and fixed-mobile convergence. Key Responsibilities:

Conduct scoped security audits of FTTH and PON infrastructure Investigate PON protocols, authentication, and provisioning mechanisms Examine BNG, PPPoE, DHCP, RADIUS, VLANs, and subscriber isolation Review routers, switches, NMS, EMS, APIs, and access controls Produce prioritized reports with evidence and remediation guidance Requirements:

Proven penetration testing across IT and OT infrastructure Strong infrastructure security assessment and vulnerability analysis capabilities Familiarity with telecom security standards and frameworks Red teaming or adversary emulation experience in critical infrastructure Fluent English communication skills Use penetration testing, telecom architecture knowledge, and clear reporting to identify practical attack paths and strengthen networks.