Penetration Tester

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