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Senior Penetration Testing Engineer

Master Linux
Heliopolis, Cairo
Posted 4 years ago
14Applicants for1 open position
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Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform penetration tests on computer systems, networks and applications
  • Create new testing methods to identify vulnerabilities
  • Perform physical security assessments of systems, servers and other network devices to identify areas that require physical protection
  • Pinpoint methods and entry points that attackers may use to exploit vulnerabilities or weaknesses
  • Search for weaknesses in common software, web applications and proprietary systems
  • Research, evaluate, document and discuss findings with IT teams and management
  • Review and provide feedback for information security fixes
  • Establish improvements for existing security services, including hardware, software, policies and procedures
  • Identify areas where improvement is needed in security education and awareness for users
  • Be sensitive to corporate considerations when performing testing (i.e. minimize downtime and loss of employee productivity)
  • Stay updated on the latest malware and security threats
  • Conduct network and web application penetration testing, code reviews, social engineering, red team engagements, and physical security assessments
  • Conduct security assessments on a wide variety of technologies and implementations
  • Simulate sophisticated cyber attacks for clients worldwide

Job Requirements

  • Bsc degree of Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Familiarity with vulnerability assessment and penetration best practices
  • Experience with vulnerability and penetration testing techniques and tools
  • 3 or more years of hands-on penetration testing experience
  • 3 or more years of hands-on red team testing experience
  • One of the following certificates at least (CREST, OSCP , GPEN , GIAC)
  • Competency in common operating systems (e.g. Windows, macOS, Linux)
  • Proficiency with at least two scripting languages (e.g. Python, Bash, JavaScript, PowerShell)

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