Penetration Tester
Overview
We are looking for a skilled Penetration Tester to join a cybersecurity team responsible for identifying vulnerabilities and strengthening system defenses. This role involves designing and executing penetration testing programs, simulating real-world attack scenarios, and providing actionable recommendations to enhance security posture.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, plan, and execute penetration testing programs across systems, networks, and applications
- Conduct research on attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to enhance testing methodologies and tools
- Participate in cybersecurity exercises and simulations
- Develop and execute realistic attack scenarios for testing and training purposes
- Perform penetration testing activities in coordination with system and asset owners
- Identify vulnerabilities and provide risk-based recommendations for remediation
- Prepare detailed reports and present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Requirements
- Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of experience in information security, with hands-on penetration testing experience
- OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional) or equivalent certification is required
- Strong understanding of network security, application security, and common attack vectors
- Experience with cloud technologies and environments is an advantage
- Strong analytical mindset with a passion for problem-solving and security challenges
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
Additional Information
- Compensation will be commensurate with experience
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted