{"id":3955,"date":"2025-11-21T12:50:41","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T10:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/?p=3955"},"modified":"2025-11-24T16:20:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T14:20:23","slug":"working-as-a-senior-penetration-tester-3-weeks-on-1-week-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/binsec\/working-as-a-senior-penetration-tester-3-weeks-on-1-week-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Working as a Senior Penetration Tester: 3 Weeks On, 1 Week Off"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>binsec GmbH is currently looking for reinforcement (as a part time position)in the area of penetration testing \u2013 and we\u2019re taking an approach that is quite rare in the industry:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A true <strong>3-weeks-on, 1-week-off work model<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What does that mean?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You work three weeks as usual on client projects \u2013 and then you get a full week off, in addition to your regular vacation days. No on-call duties, no meetings, no \u201cjust quickly hopping on a call\u201d: a real off-week.<br>Why do we do this?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"870\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/files\/1fullweekoff3weeksworking.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3961\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why are we doing this?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Penetration testing is cognitively demanding. High-quality work is only possible when you have regular space to rest and recharge. We want an environment where people can stay effective long-term while still having a life outside of work. For us, that\u2019s simply part of a professional work culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re looking for experienced Penetration Testers (m\/f\/d) who enjoy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>real technical work (without scanner theatrics)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>short decision-making paths<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>direct, honest communication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a variety of projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>a work model that takes recovery seriously<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find the full job posting here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/binsec.com\/en\/jobs\/senior-penetration-tester\/\">https:\/\/binsec.com\/en\/jobs\/senior-penetration-tester\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>binsec GmbH is currently looking for reinforcement (as a part time position)in the area of penetration testing \u2013 and we\u2019re taking an approach that is quite rare in the industry: A true 3-weeks-on, 1-week-off work model. What does that mean? You work three weeks as usual on client projects \u2013 and then you get a &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/binsec\/working-as-a-senior-penetration-tester-3-weeks-on-1-week-off\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[227],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-psauer","4":"post-3955","6":"format-standard","7":"category-binsec"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3955"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3965,"href":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3955\/revisions\/3965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/security.sauer.ninja\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}