Senior Penetration Tester: AI-Driven Red Team Expert

PwC; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Australia in Melbourne is seeking an experienced penetration tester or red teamer to join our Offensive Security practice. You will work with a national team to evaluate cybersecurity posture, identify vulnerabilities and demonstrate their impact, while shaping AI-enabled offensive security approaches.

You will lead engagements, mentor junior testers, and deliver clear, actionable reports to clients and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities in applications, systems and networks.
• Perform red teaming and/or purple teaming to test cybersecurity controls across detection, prevention and response domains.
• Provide pragmatic recommendations to address identified risks.
• Lead the day-to-day delivery of penetration testing engagements, including managing client and internal communications and overseeing technical quality.
• Deliver management-level and detailed technical reports on findings, and assist with presentations to technical and business stakeholders.
• Coach and mentor junior penetration testers, both within and outside client engagements.
• Develop internal tools and procedures to contribute to the team's knowledge base.

Job description

PwC Australia in Melbourne is seeking an experienced penetration tester or red teamer to join our Offensive Security practice. You will work with a national team to evaluate cybersecurity posture, identify vulnerabilities and demonstrate their impact, while shaping AI-enabled offensive security approaches.

You will lead engagements, mentor junior testers, and deliver clear, actionable reports to clients and stakeholders.