Penetration Tester
Haystack
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Belfast
Contract type: Full time
Remote
We are working with a fast-growing cybersecurity services company dedicated to helping small and medium-sized enterprises achieve critical compliance and bolster their digital defenses. They are entering an exciting phase of growth and seeking a skilled professional to join their expanding team.
The Role
The Role
- Lead penetration testing across web applications, networks, APIs, cloud environments, and mobile applications
- Conduct red team assessments and social engineering engagements
- Assess risks, deliver tailored security solutions, and produce actionable reports for clients
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to their professional development
- Proven hands-on experience in penetration testing, ethical hacking, and red teaming
- Proficiency with industry-standard tools like Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, and Kali Linux
- Strong understanding of exploit development, privilege escalation, and post-exploitation techniques
- Scripting ability in Python, Bash, PowerShell, or Ruby
- Familiarity with cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container environments
- Excellent report writing and communication skills, engaging both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Competitive compensation, including equity options
- A genuinely autonomous role with significant freedom to shape your approach
- A collaborative, innovative team culture that fosters growth
- Ongoing training and the necessary tools to ensure your success
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