Pentester
Core
Conduct penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and threat modeling to identify and mitigate security risks across systems, applications, and networks.
Role type
Security Analyst (Pentester)
Builds
Security posture improvements and risk mitigation strategies
Domain
Cybersecurity / Information Technology
Required skills
Penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, threat modeling, risk advisory, offensive and defensive security practices, technical security certifications
Preferred skills
Understanding of technology life cycles and business processes
Technologies
Automated security tools, manual testing techniques
Responsibilities
Conduct penetration testing on systems, applications, and networks; Perform vulnerability assessments using automated tools and manual techniques; Develop and maintain threat models; Collaborate with solution architects to embed security in product designs; Participate in risk assessment activities; Offer expert consultancy on security practices
Seniority
Mid-level (2-3 years experience)