Penetration Tester

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Job Overview

We are seeking an intermediate technical professional to join our team as a Penetration Tester. This role involves conducting assessments of technologies, applications, and cyber security controls, adapting testing methods to evolving and emerging threats.

Key Responsibilities

Our ideal candidate will possess strong research skills, a deep understanding of company security policy, and the ability to work collaboratively with security partners, clients, and multiple lines of business. Key responsibilities include:

• Performing analysis of internal and external threats on information systems and predicting future threat behavior
• Incorporating threat actors' tactics, techniques, and procedures into offensive security testing
• Conducting assessments of the security, effectiveness, and practicality of multiple technology systems
• Preparing and presenting detailed technical information for various media, including documents, reports, and notifications
• Providing clear and practical advice regarding managed risks
• Mentoring junior assessors in technical tradecraft and soft skills

Requirements

Our ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and have a strong foundation in information security, threat assessment, and vulnerability analysis. Proficiency in technical tools and methodologies is essential, as is the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively.