Penetration Tester

Logical Resources; Canberra; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Logical Resources is seeking Penetration Testers at all levels to join a Canberra-based cyber security consultancy serving government and enterprise clients. The role blends hands-on testing with client engagement in a hybrid Canberra office.

Key responsibilities include conducting web application security testing, scoping engagements with sales and delivery teams, and producing clear reports with remediation guidance for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in web application penetration testing.
• NV1 security clearance is mandatory for the role.
• Software development skills and understanding of how modern applications are built.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with clients.

Responsibilities

• Conducting web application penetration testing and related security assessments.
• Collaborating with sales and consulting teams in a consultative, pre- and post-sales capacity.
• Meeting with clients to gather requirements, scope engagements, and explain methodologies.
• Producing high-quality technical and executive-level reports.
• Presenting findings, risks, and remediation guidance to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Penetration testing

Web app security

Client engagement

Reporting

Job description

Role – Penetration Tester (All Levels) – NV1 Cleared Location – Canberra | Hybrid Working

We are seeking Penetration Testers at all levels to join a global specialist cyber security consultancy delivering high-impact services to government and enterprise clients. This role is ideal for technically strong testers who enjoy client engagement and working closely with sales and delivery teams in a consultative environment.

The Role You will work in a hybrid working environment based in Canberra, partnering with clients to understand their security needs and deliver clear, actionable outcomes. The role blends hands‑on technical testing with stakeholder engagement and reporting.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting web application penetration testing and related security assessments
• Working collaboratively with sales and consulting teams in a consultative, pre- and post-sales capacity
• Meeting with clients to gather requirements, scope engagements, and explain methodologies
• Producing high-quality technical and executive-level reports
• Presenting findings, risks, and remediation guidance to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Key requirements:

• NV1 Security Clearance (mandatory)
• Experience in web application penetration testing
• Software development skills and a solid understanding of how applications are built
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with clients
• Experience working in a consultative or client-facing environment is highly regarded