Cyber Security Tester

Hays Solutions is part of Hays PLC, a company listed on the London Stock Exchange and world leader of specialised recruiting in middle and senior management sector. We are looking for a Cyber Security Tester.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting penetration testing activities, Cloud configuration reviews (e.g., SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) and lightweight security risk assessment. The ability to execute code reviews will be considered a significant advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct thorough penetration testing on networks, web applications, and systems to identify potential vulnerabilities and security threats.
2. Perform detailed reviews of Cloud environments (e.g., Azure, AWS) and assess cloud resources configurations to ensure compliance with Schindler security policies and security best practices.
3. Assess the security posture of SaaS applications by reviewing their configurations and ensuring they meet the required security standards.
4. Execute code reviews to identify security flaws and vulnerabilities in the application code. Provide recommendations for secure coding practices.
5. Generate detailed reports outlining identified vulnerabilities, risks, and proposed mitigation strategies.
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, recommend, and implement security solutions for IT architectures.
7. Stay updated with the latest IT security trends, vulnerabilities, and technologies to continuously enhance assessment methodologies.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
2. Proven experience in conducting penetration testing, Cloud configuration reviews (e.g., Azure and SaaS configuration reviews).
3. In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, standards, and technologies. Familiarity with security frameworks, threat modelling, and security testing methodologies.
4. Strong understanding of network security, encryption, and authentication protocols.
5. In-depth knowledge of IT architectures, protocols, and potential security risks.
6. Certifications such as OSCP, CEH, CISSP, or relevant vendor-specific certifications in public cloud environments (primarily Azure) are highly desirable.
7. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and documentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Candidates of both sexes, after having read the mandatory privacy information on the website www.hays-response.it, are asked to send their CV in Word format, Hays Professional Services S.r.l. Accredited Employment Agency - Min. Authorization No. 94 of 02 August 2018.