Penetration Tester

For ethical hacking, web testing, and pentest preparation. Target role: Offensive security. Expected timeline: 6-12 months.

eJPT, PNPT, OSCP50+ resourcesWeb / AppSec

Study sequence

  1. Month 1: Linux, networking, HTTP, and methodology
  2. Months 2-3: web vulnerabilities and Burp
  3. Months 4-6: boxes, reporting, and Active Directory basics
  4. Month 6+: certification-style practice

Portfolio projects

  • Three web vulnerability reports
  • Ten lab machine writeups
  • Recon checklist
  • Remediation-focused sample pentest report