Penetration Tester

Job Description

In the Penetration Tester position, you will proactively identify security weaknesses within our clients' infrastructures. You'll leverage your expertise to perform controlled attacks and generate reports that provide insight and remediation strategies. Collaborating with a diverse team, you will help to fortify the cybersecurity landscape.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough vulnerability assessments across various platforms and applications.
• Engage in social engineering testing to evaluate human vulnerabilities.
• Work with developers to secure their code and mitigate potential risks.
• Document test procedures and findings in detail for stakeholders.
• Advise on the selection and implementation of security technologies.
• Participate in incident response and post-attack analysis.
• Enhance penetration testing methods and share best practices with the security team.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or Cybersecurity
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in technical security roles, focusing on penetration testing

Technical Skills

• Vulnerability Assessment Tools
• Web Application Security

Soft Skills

• Creative Problem Solving
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Cloud Security: Familiarity with security protocols within cloud environments, such as AWS or Azure.
• Participation in Capture The Flag events: Engagement in ethical hacking competitions or CTF events.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous retirement plan with matching contributions
• Work-from-home flexibility and support
• Continuous training and professional development

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: Our employees are given opportunities for career development and ongoing training.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the local community, encouraging our team to participate in outreach programs.