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Pen Tester L1

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Job Summary:
  • Assist in performing penetration tests and vulnerability assessments in at least one specific domain (e.g., web applications, networks, or mobile platforms).
  • Prepare and present comprehensive reports of findings to clients, including technical details and remediation recommendations.
  • Continuously develop technical skills and knowledge in cybersecurity through training and practical experience.
  • Learn and effectively use security testing tools and methodologies.
  • Work closely with other team members to ensure successful completion of penetration testing projects.
  • Engage in ongoing learning opportunities to stay updated with the latest security trends and technologies


Requirements

  • 0–1 years of experience in cybersecurity (fresh graduates and entry-level candidates are welcome).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and assess security risks.
  • Hands-on experience or exposure to web applications, mobile applications, API, and network penetration testing.
  • Practical understanding of vulnerability assessment and security testing methodologies.
  • Familiarity with security standards and frameworks, such as OWASP Top 10 (Web, Mobile, API), OWASP ASVS, MITRE ATT&CK, etc.
  • Proficiency or willingness to learn programming languages such as Java, ASP.NET, PHP, C/C++, Python, Go, etc.
  • Ability to develop cybersecurity testing approaches or tools, and a curiosity to understand exploits.


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