Test Security/Penetration Test Engineer
Summary
Conduct security assessments, penetration testing, and ethical hacking for web, mobile, and thick-client applications. Requires expertise in vulnerability exploitation and reporting in a hybrid work setting.
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Freelance / Consultant
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Work Regime: Full time. 4/5 in-office in Bucharest - 1 day remote
Contract duration: at least 6 months
About the Role
Test Security/Penetration Test Engineer
Consultant required with a strong background in information security services and penetration testing. The individual should possess a minimum of 7 years of experience and relevant industry certifications such as GPEN, GWAPT, CEH, GSNA, CPT, CEPT, GWEB, CSSLP, OSCP, or CREST.
Main Responsibilities:
Conduct security assessments and vulnerability identification.
Perform ethical hacking activities and code security reviews.
Prepare and present technical reports to stakeholders.
Test web, mobile, and thick-client applications for security vulnerabilities.
Develop scripts and tools to enhance security assessments.
Key Requirements:
Minimum 7 years of experience in IT security.
Strong proficiency in Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking.
Experience in Application Security Assessment.
Proficiency in Vulnerability Assessment & Exploitation.
Skills in Offensive & Defensive Security.
Professional English language skills.
Nice to Have:
Additional relevant certifications (e.g. CSSLP, GSNA).
Experience working in an international and multicultural environment.
Other Details:
This role is focused on delivering security solutions in a confidential environment with a preference for internationally recognized certifications.