Senior Penetration Tester

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Centurion Growth Full time

Penetration Testing Expert
The penetration tester, will provide broad and in-depth knowledge to conduct offensive cyber operations across the organization and for the clients.
In this role, the incumbent will conduct offensive security operations to emulate adversary tactics and procedures to test preventative, detective and response controls across.
They will use their expertise to help influence technology decisions and work as part of a team to create consistent approaches to the offensive security processes and techniques.

**Skills**:
Good planning, organisation, analytical and report-writing skills.
Ability to work with diverse cultural and professional backgrounds.

**Attributes**:
Strong interpersonal and communications skills with clear emotional intelligence
Excellent written and oral English.
Self-motivation, ability to take initiative and work without supervision.
Good work ethic, honesty and integrity, flexibility, and willingness to work to get the job done
Meticulous and able to pay attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.
Key accountabilities
Conduct highly complex offensive security operations testing consistent with known adversary tactics techniques and procedures and contribute to the development of objectives and approaches taken to remediate risk
Document security issues and impacts identified through offensive operations in a clear and concise manner to facilitate reporting to impacted stakeholders
Provide guidance and recommendations to stakeholders responsible for security remediation actions to close identified gaps and remediation validation testing
Consult with defensive operations teams on adversary tactics to guide and mature cyber defensive countermeasures
Independently handle complex issues with mínimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff
Other duties as assigned
Minimum qualifications
3+ years experience as penetration tester
Must be an Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)

**Salary**:
The salary for this position will be competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

**Disclaimer**: Our client reserves the right to amend or withdraw this advert without notice. The responsibilities are illustrative guidance and may not be exhaustive.


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