Senior Cybersecurity Penetration Tester

Dublin - Ireland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 31-08-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description:

The mission of the penetration testing team is to protect Fidelitys assets and our customers livelihoods from the threat of exploitation by malicious adversaries.

The penetration testing team does this by proactively identifying vulnerabilities in our systems and serving as subject matter experts to enable the business units to mitigate them in a positive collaborative innovative manner.

Our Vision

We aspire to be a best-in-class pen test team with fully engaged passionate members.

Producing high-quality work in a consistent effective efficient customer-oriented manner.

Providing competitive advantage to the firm and serving as a differentiator in the marketplace.

Serving as a role model for others across the Enterprise and wider industry.

And driving advancement and research in the cybersecurity space.

Fidelity has a large and diverse portfolio of products. This provides a varied and interesting role giving the team the opportunity to work on a multitude of different areas of the business.

The Expertise Were Looking For

Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

7 years of overall IT experience

5 years of hands-on web application penetration testing / ethical hacking experience

Preferred:OSCP GWAPT GXPN GPEN LPT CEH or other industry security certifications.

The Purpose of Your Role

Lead testing efforts on Fidelitys web and mobile applications and supporting systems.

Replicate the actual techniques and tools used by malicious attackers in an effort to model potential external threats.

Upon completion of the assessment you will prepare reports and present the results to application owners developers and business unit information security teams.

Analyse test results draw conclusions from results and develop targeted exploit examples.

Consult with operations and software development teams to ensure potential weaknesses are addressed.

Contribute to the research or development of tools to assist in the vulnerability discovery process.

Collaborate with other teams within Enterprise Cybersecurity to improve the overall security of Fidelitys applications and infrastructure.

Stay current on security best practices and vulnerabilities.

The Skills You Bring

Ability to demonstrate manual testing experience including all OWASP Top 10 categories

Intermediate knowledge of application security mechanisms such as authentication and authorization techniques data validation and the proper use of encryption

Technical knowledge of and the ability to recognize various types of application security vulnerabilities

Demonstrated experience with common penetration testing and vulnerability assessment tools such as Burp Suite Professionalnmap Wireshark Nessus NeXpose Kali Metasploit AppScan WebInspect Acunetix Arachni w3af NTOSpider etc.

Intermediate knowledge of a programming or scripting language such as C C# Python Objective C Java Javascript SQL

Intermediate knowledge of Web Services technologies such as XML JSON SOAP REST and AJAX

Intermediate knowledge of web frameworks including XML SOAP J2EE JSON and Ajax

Experience with Enterprise Java web application frameworks including Struts and Spring

Proven analytical and problem-solving skills as well as the desire to assist others in solving issues

Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong interest in the application security domain

Excellent communication and presentation skills and a proven ability to communicate threats and facilitate progress towards long-term remediation

Highly motivated with the willingness to take ownership / responsibility for their work and the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

The Value You Deliver

Fidelity provides key financial services to a wide variety of demographics. In many instances we are managing our customers financial future and savings. This is something we take very seriously. Protecting our customers and their data is of paramount importance to us. This role plays a key part in helping to protect the livelihoods of our customers around the world and plays a significant part in preventing real-world cyber attacks.

How Your Work Impacts the Organization

The Penetration Testing team forms part of Security Assessment group within Enterprise Cybersecurity (ECS). The goal of the Security Assessment group is to proactively identify and remediate vulnerabilities in Fidelitys applications and infrastructure. We work very closely with all of the key Business Units to ensure that they remain secure while they deliver key projects to advance the firm.

#Cyber

Category:

Information Technology

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Job Description:The mission of the penetration testing team is to protect Fidelitys assets and our customers livelihoods from the threat of exploitation by malicious adversaries.The penetration testing team does this by proactively identifying vulnerabilities in our systems and serving as subject ma...

Job Description:

The mission of the penetration testing team is to protect Fidelitys assets and our customers livelihoods from the threat of exploitation by malicious adversaries.

Our Vision

We aspire to be a best-in-class pen test team with fully engaged passionate members.

Producing high-quality work in a consistent effective efficient customer-oriented manner.

Providing competitive advantage to the firm and serving as a differentiator in the marketplace.

Serving as a role model for others across the Enterprise and wider industry.

And driving advancement and research in the cybersecurity space.

Fidelity has a large and diverse portfolio of products. This provides a varied and interesting role giving the team the opportunity to work on a multitude of different areas of the business.

The Expertise Were Looking For

Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

7 years of overall IT experience

5 years of hands-on web application penetration testing / ethical hacking experience

Preferred:OSCP GWAPT GXPN GPEN LPT CEH or other industry security certifications.

The Purpose of Your Role

Lead testing efforts on Fidelitys web and mobile applications and supporting systems.

Replicate the actual techniques and tools used by malicious attackers in an effort to model potential external threats.

Upon completion of the assessment you will prepare reports and present the results to application owners developers and business unit information security teams.

Analyse test results draw conclusions from results and develop targeted exploit examples.

Consult with operations and software development teams to ensure potential weaknesses are addressed.

Contribute to the research or development of tools to assist in the vulnerability discovery process.

Collaborate with other teams within Enterprise Cybersecurity to improve the overall security of Fidelitys applications and infrastructure.

Stay current on security best practices and vulnerabilities.

The Skills You Bring

Ability to demonstrate manual testing experience including all OWASP Top 10 categories

Intermediate knowledge of application security mechanisms such as authentication and authorization techniques data validation and the proper use of encryption

Technical knowledge of and the ability to recognize various types of application security vulnerabilities

Demonstrated experience with common penetration testing and vulnerability assessment tools such as Burp Suite Professionalnmap Wireshark Nessus NeXpose Kali Metasploit AppScan WebInspect Acunetix Arachni w3af NTOSpider etc.

Intermediate knowledge of a programming or scripting language such as C C# Python Objective C Java Javascript SQL

Intermediate knowledge of Web Services technologies such as XML JSON SOAP REST and AJAX

Intermediate knowledge of web frameworks including XML SOAP J2EE JSON and Ajax

Experience with Enterprise Java web application frameworks including Struts and Spring

Proven analytical and problem-solving skills as well as the desire to assist others in solving issues

Excellent interpersonal skills with a strong interest in the application security domain

Excellent communication and presentation skills and a proven ability to communicate threats and facilitate progress towards long-term remediation

Highly motivated with the willingness to take ownership / responsibility for their work and the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

The Value You Deliver

How Your Work Impacts the Organization

#Cyber

About Company

Fidelity

25 employees

Fidelity Fitness Club is Dubai’s most exclusive fitness destination - an established premium gym located in the prestigious Almas Tower Jumeirah Lake Towers (JLT) since 2011. Set around the stunning views of the JLT lake and skyline, with over 17,000 square feet of luxury & ... View more

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