Penetration Tester

Penetration Tester

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Penetration Tester to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting security assessments, penetration testing, and providing security consultancy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and/or be part of the Red/Blue Team during security exercises.
• Perform web, infrastructure, and application-level penetration testing.
• Conduct security design reviews to ensure compliance with industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and/or be part of the Red/Blue Team during security exercises.
• Perform web, infrastructure, and application-level penetration testing.
• Conduct security design reviews to ensure compliance with industry best practices.
• Provide security consultancy and advice to projects, plans, and other business units.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders, particularly teams supporting accreditation processes.
• Inform both executive and technical teams on security reports and testing outcomes.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance security posture.

Required Skills and Experience:

Candidates should have more than three years of experience in the following areas:

• Web application penetration testing.
• IT infrastructure penetration testing.
• Network security architecture design.
• Assessing security vulnerabilities in operating systems, software, protocols, and networks.
• Researching and evaluating security products and technologies.
• Using penetration testing tools, techniques, and methodologies.
• System and network administration of UNIX and Windows systems.
• Scripting skills in at least one of the following: Perl, Python, Ruby, Bash, KSH, CSH.
• Strong knowledge of system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, application security, malware infection techniques, and protection technologies.
• Ability to evaluate risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Proven ability to write structured technical reports, including executive summaries, technical findings, and remediation plans for various audiences.

Additional Information:

• Location: Mons
• Start Date: May 2025
• Duration: Until December 31, 2025 (with extension)
• Work Model: 100% On-site
• Security Clearance: Nato secret or UK Security Clearance (SC) required