Penetration tester: Cyber security
Johannesburg, South Africa
HuntWave Technologies
We are a technology first recruitment company based in Johannesburg, South Africa. HuntWave can assist clients of any size to find the best tech and c-suite talent.The Ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting comprehensive penetration tests, identifying vulnerabilities, and providing recommendations to improve security posture. The ideal candidate must have experience in web application security and network infrastructure, be highly motivated, and have a good command of industry best practices
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on web applications, networks, and other systems
- Perform manual and automated testing in various engagements such as internal/external networks, web applications, and mobile and cloud environments
- Develop custom scripts and tools to automate testing processes
- Identify security weaknesses and provide recommendations to improve security posture
- Guide clients on the mitigations of vulnerabilities
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices
- Collaborate with the team to improve internal processes and methodologies
Basic Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Web application and API penetration testing
- Familiarity infrastructure testing
- OSCP / OSEP / CCSP / CRTE / CRTP or CRTO certification or equivalent an advantage
- Proficiency in OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities
- Android and IOS application penetration testing
- Self-driven, motivated, independent yet communicative & collaborative
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Android APIs Application security CCSP Cloud iOS OSCP OWASP Pentesting Vulnerabilities
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