Junior Penetration Tester

Reference: CV53920

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Penetration Tester to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. In this role, you will assist in identifying vulnerabilities and weaknesses within our clients' systems, networks, and applications. Your primary responsibility will be to conduct penetration tests, simulate cyber-attacks, and evaluate the security posture of various environments. You will work under the supervision of senior penetration testers, contributing to the development of comprehensive security assessments and reports that outline findings, recommendations, and remediation strategies.

The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles and possess hands-on experience with penetration testing tools and techniques. Key responsibilities include performing security assessments, analyzing and reporting vulnerabilities, participating in red team operations, and collaborating with other security professionals to enhance overall security measures. You will also have the opportunity to stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technologies, ensuring that your skills and knowledge remain relevant in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.

To be successful in this role, you should have a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, along with relevant certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or equivalent. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex concepts effectively are essential. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to grow your skills in a supportive and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

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Added 20/02/2026
Reference: CV53920

Junior Penetration Tester

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