Senior Penetration Tester - Remote Security Assessments

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Penetration Tester to join a remote-first security assessment team. You will perform in-depth assessments of web applications, networks and systems to uncover vulnerabilities and validate controls.

You will simulate real-world attack scenarios, document findings meticulously, and present clear remediation guidance to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The role requires staying current with attack techniques and tools, working autonomously with a

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Perform in-depth security assessments of web apps, networks and systems.
• Document findings meticulously and communicate results to stakeholders.
• Stay up-to-date with latest attack techniques and security tools.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Penetration Tester to join a remote-first security assessment team. You will perform in-depth assessments of web applications, networks and systems to uncover vulnerabilities and validate controls.

You will simulate real-world attack scenarios, document findings meticulously, and present clear remediation guidance to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The role requires staying current with attack techniques and tools, working autonomously with a