Penetration Tester - Hybrid Manila, Security SME

Accenture; Metro Manila; Hybrid; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

13th Month Pay

Day 1 HMO & Life Insurance Coverage

Expanded maternity leave up to 120+5?1

Expanded paternity leave

Job summary

Accenture in Manila is seeking a Security Penetration Testing SME to independently lead testing and assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and guiding remediation. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen security controls and address evolving cyber threats, while contributing to policy and procedure improvements.

This hybrid role at our Manila office requires hands-on experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and reporting, with the ability to

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in Security Penetration Testing Operations.
• Expert proficiency in Security Penetration Testing Operations.
• Strong knowledge of vulnerability assessment methodologies and penetration testing frameworks.
• Experience with security tools and technologies used for identifying and exploiting system weaknesses.
• Ability to analyze security findings and communicate risks effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Familiarity with compliance requirements and best practices related to information security.
• Proficient in documenting security assessments and preparing detailed reports for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Work independently and act as a subject matter expert (SME) in security testing and assessment activities.
• Actively participate in team discussions and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify security challenges and recommend effective solutions to mitigate risks.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen security controls and address emerging cyber threats.
• Support the development and enhancement of security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Monitor security tools and environments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation actions.

Skills

Penetration testing

Vulnerability assessment

Security tools

Reporting & communication

Compliance knowledge

Documentation

Security SME

Job description

Accenture in Manila is seeking a Security Penetration Testing SME to independently lead testing and assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and guiding remediation. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen security controls and address evolving cyber threats, while contributing to policy and procedure improvements.

This hybrid role at our Manila office requires hands-on experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and reporting, with the ability to