Penetration Tester
4 weeks ago
Calleo is seeking for an experienced Penetration Tester to join one of our Federal clients.
This Federal Government agency is at the forefront of supporting everyday Australians livelihoods and wellbeing. They are at the centre of a vision to be a world leader in government service delivery. They are using cutting-edge technology to build world class platforms and capabilities to help Australians get on with their lives.
The Role
In this role you will be responsible for testing and investigating security infrastructure within the organisation. You will be involved in analysing IT systems to determine configuration weaknesses and faults that could affect security and business.
Cyber Security Penetration Tester Experts will conduct complex penetration testing and highly sensitive vulnerability assessment activities. They simulate different types of cyber security attacks and develop penetration testing methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
- You will oversee the execution of test cases using in-depth technical analysis of risks and typical vulnerabilities
- Be involved in leading cyber penetration testing and vulnerability assessments using relevant tools and methods against a variety of technologies
- You will conduct and lead complex threat simulation activities to identify weaknesses and/or opportunities in technical security controls
- As penetration tester you will oversee the catalogue of test findings and potential measures
- Oversee and approve security testing plans
- Provide highly technical subject matter expertise to system owners and stakeholders to improve system security posture
Key Skills Required
- You will have experience conducting web application penetration testing against complex enterprise platforms built with a variety of technologies
- Experience undertaking penetration testing against enterprise grade, infrastructure hosted on both Windows and Linux based platforms
- Experience and qualifications applicable to: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA PenTest+, Certified Ethical Hacker, CREST Registered Penetration Tester, Offensive Security Certified (OSCE3), GIAC Penetration Tester
What's On Offer
- 12-month contract + 2 x 12-month extensions
- Flexible working arrangements with 3-days in the Office.
- Canberra or Brisbane location
- Opportunity to work for a notable Federal Government agency
Candidates must be Australian Citizens with a current AGSVA NV1 clearance to be considered for this role.
Role is closing on 2nd May 2025
How to apply
If you would like additional information on this role, please contact luci.cortez@calleo.com.au or apply through the links provided.
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Calleo is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from all people including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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