Penetration Tester Job Description
As a Penetration Tester, you will play a vital role in safeguarding our company's assets, intellectual property, and computer systems. Your primary responsibility will be to perform ongoing cyber penetration tests on identified systems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform comprehensive penetration testing and contribute to the development of our security operations
* Conduct daily penetration tests on various systems, including Enterprise Active Directory domains, Global IT networks, Bespoke web applications, client-side software, Mining equipment, and production ICS networks
* Manage and develop the toolset used for delivering penetration testing services and ensure the delivery of penetration testing services designed to safeguard our assets and systems
* Collaborate with Cyber teams to evaluate new IT technology and determine its appropriateness for product groups, focusing on weaknesses and remediation
* Identify opportunities for continuous improvement (efficiency and effectiveness) in penetration testing services based on feedback from team members and observations of processes and deliverables
Requirements:
* Hands-on experience in penetration testing and information security
* Practical involvement with hacking at least one of the following technologies – Web Apps, Mobile Apps, Network Infrastructure, Thick Clients, Active Directory, PCN/SCADA
* Experience with one or more general-purpose programming or scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, Perl, Ruby, C#, Java
* Ability to coordinate complex operational activities with IT services departments
* Certifications like OSCP, GPEN, GXPN, and CREST (or equivalent) are desirable