Penetration Tester Job Description
We are seeking a motivated cybersecurity professional to join our team in Perth. The ideal candidate is passionate about security and has a strong attention to detail.
The successful candidate will work with a team of experts to deliver exemplary services by using their documentation skills, ability to collaborate with others, and determination for constant improvement.
In this role, you will perform vulnerability assessments and penetration tests, security monitoring, data analysis, and forensic analysis to detect security incidents and coordinate incident response.
You will also investigate new technologies and processes to enhance security capabilities and implement improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing, including web application and network
* Pre-sales support, scoping, report writing and presentation to clients
* Work with external parties to plan and remediate findings
* Monitor networks, computers and applications
* Determine and identify the damage caused by detected intrusions and how it occurred
* Recommend safeguards against similar intrusions
* Perform security research with intelligence systems and malware systems
* Analyse, contain and eradicate security threats, ensuring swift resolution
* Watch for events and traffic indicators that signal intrusions
* Monitor and investigate security breaches
About You:
* Must have industry certification (OSCP) with 2-5 years of experience
* Ability to demonstrate technical knowledge
* Understanding of systems administration, networking and risk/compliance
* Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
* Have a passion for information security and desire to be a key player in developing Australia's first Extended Detection and Response platform and services
* Experience in network and security implementation and/or operations
* Good awareness of security and risk management and their implications for technical solutions
* Knowledge in intrusion IDS/IPS, firewalls and WAF
* Wide knowledge and experience in using security tools used in offensive and defensive infrastructures
* Strong understanding of exploits, malware and digital forensics
* Knowledge of different log technologies, sources and transport methods
* Familiarity with system administration supporting multiple platforms and applications
* Ability to communicate security issues to peers and management
Desirables:
* Minimum of two years experience as a SOC/NOC Analyst or similar
* Experience with scripting languages (JavaScript, Python, Bash, etc.)
* Industry Certifications (OSCE, CISSP, CREST)
Candidates Requirements:
* Ability to obtain and maintain Australian Police Clearance
* Must have full Australian working rights
* Ability to obtain Defence Clearance
Job Details:
* Mid-Senior level
* Full-time
* Information Technology
* Industries: Computer and Network Security