T&T Consultant - Penetration Tester - MY

Deloitte PLT; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a skilled Penetration Tester to identify and mitigate cyber risks. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in information security and over 4 years of cybersecurity experience. Responsibilities include simulating attacks, training staff on security, and collaborating with IT teams to enhance system security. Join us and make a tangible impact in cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• More than 4 years of experience in information technology or cybersecurity.
• Proven experience as a Penetration Tester or similar role.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, OSCP, CREST) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify and mitigate cyber risks through assessments.
• Simulate real-world attacks and document findings.
• Develop and execute penetration testing methodologies.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Vulnerability Assessment

Cybersecurity

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in information security or related field

Tools

Automated penetration testing tools

Job description

Overview

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Responsibilities

• Identifies and mitigates cyber risks by assessing systems, networks, and applications for vulnerabilities.
• Simulates real-world attacks, documents findings, and provides security improvement recommendations.
• Staying updated on cybersecurity trends, they collaborate with other professionals to develop comprehensive security strategies.
• Conduct security assessments on systems, networks, and applications.
• Simulate cyber attacks to identify system vulnerabilities.
• Typical security testing activities include:
• Software/Web Application/Web Services penetration testing
• Network Penetration Testing
• Mobile Application Penetration Testing
• Thick Client Penetration Testing
• Develop and execute penetration testing methodologies.
• Prepare detailed reports on the findings of penetration tests.
• Recommend and implement improvements to security policies.
• Stay updated with the latest penetration testing tools and techniques.
• Train staff on security awareness and procedures.
• Collaborate with IT staff to improve system security.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in information security, information systems management, computer science, engineering, or other related discipline.
• More than 4 years of experience in information technology, IT audits, or cyber security.
• Proven experience as a Penetration Tester or similar role in cybersecurity.
• Proficiency in using automated tools and manual testing techniques.
• Strong understanding of common vulnerabilities and exploits.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, OSCP, CREST) are a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Must be able to work under pressure and produce content to tight timelines.
• Ability to self-manage, prioritizing a variety of tasks.

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