Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Specialist

Full–time

Posted on: 2 days ago

As a Penetration Testing Specialist, you will be responsible for understanding complex computer systems and technical cybersecurity environments to conduct penetration testing. Your key responsibilities will include:

- Working on projects to identify security vulnerabilities in client's infrastructure, web and mobile applications, etc.
- Applying an adversary mindset to simulate sophisticated actors and achieve project-specific objectives
- Documenting and effectively communicating findings and vulnerabilities at both technical and executive management levels
- Assisting in the development of offensive capabilities
- Developing internal tools and automation to assist in the execution of penetration tests
- Performing research and developing your own tools or scripts to identify new vulnerabilities
- Understanding and presenting recommendations to reduce risk for complex scenarios where security vulnerabilities cannot be remediated

To qualify for this role, you should have:

- A degree in Information Technology, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, or related work experience
- 5+ years of experience in Penetration Testing and/or Red Teaming
- Experience in penetration testing such as web applications, infrastructure, mobile applications, and vulnerability assessments
- Expertise in using Kali Linux and tools like Burp, Metasploit, and other security tools
- Experience in effectively prioritizing workload to meet deadlines with quality deliverables
- Strong communication skills to effectively articulate ideas and scenarios internally and with clients
- Ability to maintain professionalism and strive for high ethical professional standards
- Willingness to research new security testing techniques and build automation for efficiency
- Preferred professional qualifications such as OSCP, eJPT, CEH, etc.
- Programming experience in Python, .NET, or other interpreted or compiled languages

Join our team and contribute your expertise to enhance cybersecurity measures. As a Penetration Testing Specialist, you will be responsible for understanding complex computer systems and technical cybersecurity environments to conduct penetration testing. Your key responsibilities will include:

- Working on projects to identify security vulnerabilities in client's infrastructure, web and mobile applications, etc.
- Applying an adversary mindset to simulate sophisticated actors and achieve project-specific objectives
- Documenting and effectively communicating findings and vulnerabilities at both technical and executive management levels
- Assisting in the development of offensive capabilities
- Developing internal tools and automation to assist in the execution of penetration tests
- Performing research and developing your own tools or scripts to identify new vulnerabilities
- Understanding and presenting recommendations to reduce risk for complex scenarios where security vulnerabilities cannot be remediated

To qualify for this role, you should have:

- A degree in Information Technology, Information Systems Security, Cybersecurity, or related work experience
- 5+ years of experience in Penetration Testing and/or Red Teaming
- Experience in penetration testing such as web applications, infrastructure, mobile applications, and vulnerability assessments
- Expertise in using Kali Linux and tools like Burp, Metasploit, and other security tools
- Experience in effectively prioritizing workload to meet deadlines with quality deliverables
- Strong communication skills to effectively articulate ideas and scenarios internally and with clients
- Ability to maintain professionalism and strive for high ethical professional standards
- Willingness to research new security testing techniques and build automation for efficiency
- Preferred professional qualifications such as OSCP, eJPT, CEH, etc.
- Programming experience in Python, .NET, or other interpreted or compiled languages

Join our team and contribute your expertise to enhance cybersecurity measures.