Pen Tester L2 - Cyber Security Engineer

• Conducting Penetration Tests: Performing thorough and targeted penetration tests on various systems, including networks, web applications, mobile applications, wireless networks, and infrastructure components.
  

• Vulnerability Assessment Identifying and assessing vulnerabilities in systems and applications, utilizing both automated tools and manual techniques.
  

• Exploitation and Post-Exploitation: Actively exploiting vulnerabilities and weaknesses to gain unauthorized access, escalate privileges, and evaluate the impact of a successful attack. This may involve conducting lateral movement, privilege escalation, and data exfiltration.
  

• Report Generation: Documenting findings, including identified vulnerabilities, recommended remediation steps, and potential impact on the organization. Preparing detailed and concise reports for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  

• Client Engagement and Communication: Collaborating with clients to understand their requirements, discussing assessment objectives, and providing technical guidance and recommendations.
  

• Research and Development: Staying up-to-date with the latest attack techniques, vulnerabilities, and security technologies. Conducting research to enhance methodologies, tools, and processes used in penetration testing.
  

Requirements

• A degree in computer science, IT, systems engineering, or related qualification.
  

• +1 years of experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and security analysis.
  

• Strong technical expertise in network and application security, including knowledge of operating systems, databases, web applications, and networking protocols.
  

• Experience using penetration testing tools such as Nmap, Nessus, Burp Suite, Metasploit, and Wireshark.
  

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex information to technical and non-technical audiences.
  

• Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills.
  

• Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques.
  

• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  

• Great awareness of cybersecurity trends and hacking techniques.
  

• Security certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, eCPTX (preferred)