Remote Junior Mobile/Web Security Tester Job at Access Softek

Kenyatrends; Friendly (MD); Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenyatrends is looking for a Junior Mobile/Web Penetration Tester to join their innovative team. You will assist in assessing the security of mobile applications while working remotely. This role offers an opportunity to learn from experienced team members and enhance your skills in cybersecurity.

Benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid sick leave and medical insurance

Community of practice and knowledge sharing

Qualifications

• Some hands-on experience with penetration testing (coursework, internships, or personal projects).
• Interest in mobile application security and learning relevant tools.
• Willingness to learn industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, PCI DSS).

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting security testing of mobile and web applications under guidance.
• Document findings in clear and concise reports.
• Collaborate with QA and development teams to ensure integrated security.

Skills

Penetration Testing

Web and Mobile Application Security

Understanding of OWASP Top 10

Familiarity with Security Testing Tools

Tools

OWASP ZAP

Burp Suite

MobSF

Job description

Join Access Softek, an innovative software company revolutionizing digital banking with our cutting-edge online and mobile banking solutions. With a commitment to innovation through mobile-first technology, machine learning, and AI, we are seeking a Penetration Tester to ensure the security and integrity of our products. This role involves conducting rigorous penetration tests across our web and mobile banking platforms to identify vulnerabilities and improve our cybersecurity measures. As a full-time, remote position, we offer the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world, contributing to a team that reaches millions of users and prioritizes digital security and innovation.

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As a Junior Mobile/Web Penetration Tester, you will help with assessing the security level of mobile applications.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in conducting security testing of mobile (primary focus) and web applications under guidance of senior team members.
• Follow structured testing processes to identify common vulnerabilities.
• Help document findings in clear and concise reports for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support the team in reproducing issues, tracking bugs, and verifying fixes.
• Collaborate with QA and development teams to ensure security is integrated into the testing process.
• Participate in planning and organizing small-scale security assessment tasks.
• Learn and apply security best practices and remediation techniques.

Requirements:

• Some hands-on experience with penetration testing (coursework, internships, or personal projects).
• Basic understanding of how Web and Mobile applications work.
• Familiarity with common security testing tools (e.g., OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, MobSF).
• Interest in mobile application security (Android/iOS) and learning relevant tools (e.g., ADB, Frida).
• Understanding of OWASP Top 10 or MASVS is a plus.
• Willingness to learn industry standards (e.g., ISO 27001, PCI DSS).
• Fully remote work.
• Home office equipment ( computer , additional monitor, etc.), if necessary.
• Paid vacation and days off on national holidays.
• Paid sick leave and internal medical insurance policy.
• English at special corporate rates.
• Community of practice, regular knowledge sharing among colleagues.
• Friendly and easy-going international team and colleagues.