Penetration Tester

10 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia QBID Infotech Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Job Title:
Penetration Tester (Onshore)

Experience Required:
6+ years

Location:
Sydney / Melbourne / Brisbane / Adelaide / Perth (Onsite/Hybrid as per project needs)

About the Role

We are seeking experienced
Penetration Testers
with strong expertise in security testing, ethical hacking, and vulnerability assessments. The role involves assessing applications, networks, and infrastructure, identifying potential risks, and providing actionable remediation strategies to ensure systems are secure against evolving cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform
    application, network, and infrastructure penetration testing
    .
  • Conduct
    threat modelling
    and
    vulnerability assessments
    to identify potential risks.
  • Simulate
    real-world attacks
    to uncover weaknesses in security controls.
  • Develop
    comprehensive test reports
    with findings, risk ratings, and mitigation recommendations.
  • Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to implement security best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with
    industry security standards
    (e.g., OWASP, ISO 27001, PCI DSS).
  • Stay updated with the latest
    cybersecurity threats, tools, and exploits
    .

Key Skills & Experience

  • 6+ years of experience
    in penetration testing or ethical hacking.
  • Strong expertise in
    Web App, Mobile App, API, Cloud (AWS/Azure), and Network penetration testing
    .
  • Hands-on with tools such as
    Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, Nmap, Kali Linux, Qualys, Wireshark
    .
  • Knowledge of
    OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25
    , and secure coding practices.
  • Familiarity with
    threat modelling methodologies
    .
  • Strong understanding of
    network protocols, operating systems, and cloud security
    .
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.

Certifications (Preferred but not mandatory)

  • OSCP, OSWE, CREST, CEH, GPEN, CISSP
    or equivalent.

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