Penetration Tester/cyber Assessor

2 days ago

Canberra, Australia HiTech Personnel Full time

**Reference #**:

- JF/LS1546**Title**:

- Penetration Tester/Cyber Assessor - Essential Eight - Federal Government**Category**:

- ICT**Location**:

- ACT**Work Type**:

- Contract**Remuneration**:

- $Neg**Term**:

- 12 Months + ext**Description**:

- **Long term contract with leading Federal Government Department**:

- **12-month contract + extensions**:

- **Lucrative Rates + multiple locations**

One of Australia’s leading Federal Government Departments are looking to engage Multiple **Penetration Testers/Cyber Assessors** to join their fast paced, supportive team based in Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra. The ideal **Penetration Testers/Cyber Assessors** will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities in systems and providing proof of concepts for exploitation that demonstrate impact to the business. The successful **Penetration Testers/Cyber Assessors** will secure a **12-month contract with extension options** partnered with lucrative pay rate.

**The successful Penetration Testers/Cyber Assessors will be responsible for, but not limited to**:

- Preparing high quality reports detailing security issues, recommendations for treatments, and identifying solutions
- Scanning using commercial tools and other custom scripts/tools as required to identify issues/vulnerabilities
- Performing manual verification of scan results where required and provide exploit proof of concept for potential vulnerabilities

**The successful Penetration Testers/Cyber Assessors** **will have experience in the following**:

- Minimum 5 years of experience in infrastructure Penetration Testing in large organisations
- Essential Eight and Information Security Manual experience
- Ability to assess Microsoft Active Directory
- Experience with Scripting languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, etc.)
- Ability to guide and mentor other team members

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