Penetration Tester

W Solutions Co; City of Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Brisbane is seeking Penetration Testers to join their Cyber Security team. You will work on innovative projects, conduct penetration testing, assess vulnerabilities, and provide insights for remediation. The ideal candidates will hold relevant certifications and have experience in security assessments. This full-time role offers a hybrid working model and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current OSCP or CREST Certified Tester (CCT) certification in Infrastructure or Web Applications.
• Experience in Red Team engagements for senior roles.
• Good experience in performing web application penetration testing.

Responsibilities

• Define and oversee penetration testing projects.
• Report vulnerabilities and provide remediation recommendations.
• Conduct network, host, and API assessments.

Skills

Penetration testing

Vulnerability assessments

Web application security

Red Team engagements

API assessments

Education

OSCP or CREST Certified Tester

Job description

Penetration Tester

Our client is a well known reputable brand in the market and they are looking for Penetration Testers to join their Cyber Security team and hit the ground running. You would be working on new initiatives such as AI testing.

We have 2 positions available for full time positions, with a hybrid working environment located in the Brisbane CBD. There is defined career progression, growth opportunities and an established culture to join.

Responsibilities

• Define, carry out, and oversee penetration testing projects to uncover security vulnerabilities in client's IT systems.
• Report on the identified vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for their remediation.
• Respond to client requests, anticipating and meeting client problems and needs using innovative approaches when applicable.
• Involved in all aspects of security and vulnerability management engagements which include but are not limited to:
• Network and host layer penetration tests and vulnerability assessments
• Firewall, networking, and security device reviews
• API assessments
• Mobile application assessments
• Red Teaming - targeting technical, physical and human layers of an organization’s security controls.
• Source code reviews using manual and automated tools.
• Malware reverse engineering

Key Requirements

• Hold a current OSCP or CREST Certified Tester (CCT) in either Infrastructure or Web Applications or similar certification or be in a position and level to pass the exam for the certification.
• For more senior roles, experience in Red Team engagements, with a capability in line with the CORIE framework or similar (e.g. CBEST, TIBER).
• Experience in working with applications that perform a wide range of business functions - ideally across multiple industries.
• Ability to understand and assess applications from both a technical and business function perspective.
• Good experience in performing web application penetration testing and development of supporting business and technical level reporting.
• Innovative and analytical in your approach to performing penetration testing, particularly of novel devices and environments.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Hybrid (CBD)

For more information please apply and if suitable someone will reach out to you.