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Penetration Tester

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About the role

Engineer, Cyber Security for the penetration testing (Red Team). The role involves conducting penetration tests and vulnerability assessments, participating in client projects delivering cyber security professional services, performing cyber security evaluations and audits in accordance with international standards, and supporting incident response and internal development projects.

Key responsibilities

  • Conduct penetration tests and vulnerability assessments on components including web & mobile applications, servers, networks, databases and technological devices

  • Participate and take lead in client projects in delivering cyber security professional services including consultancy and advisory

  • Perform cyber security evaluations and cyber security audits in accordance to international standards

  • Prepare detailed findings, reports and remediation plans on security testing results/findings

  • Research and analyze emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors

  • Support incident response, internal development projects and tasks as assigned

About you

  • Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Computer Science, IT, System Engineering, or any related field

  • Prior experience in any forms of cyber security testing, penetration tests or research is an advantage

  • Cyber security professional certification(s) such as CEH, CSX-F, CompTIA Security+, SSCP, GSEC, CPTE or equivalent is an advantage

  • Sound knowledge and experience in Windows & Linux environments is an advantage

  • Good organizational, analytical skill, problem-solving, and communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects with a calm demeanour and work under pressure

  • Strong passion in Cyber Security and stays updated with emerging threats and news

  • Adhere to ethical hacking principles and comply with all relevant regulations and standards

  • Effective work ethic

Benefits

  • Health Insurance

  • Performance Bonus

  • Dental Coverage

  • Flexible Hours


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