Associate Penetration Tester

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Associate Penetration Tester to execute security assessments and contribute to security research.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute penetration tests and security assessments on various targets, including networks and applications
• Create documentation and reports that identify vulnerabilities and remediation steps
• Develop tools and scripts to automate and enhance penetration testing processes

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a penetration testing or security role, or equivalent educational background
• Comfortable with scripting and automation, preferably in Python
• Basic knowledge of application security testing and common vulnerabilities
• Familiarity with Linux and networking concepts (TCP/IP, SSH, HTTP, DNS)
• Strong drive to learn and develop technical security skills