Junior Penetration Tester

At EY youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are with the global scale support inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And were counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself and a better working world for all.

The opportunity

As a Consultant in Offensive Security you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our clients security posture. You will collaborate with a team of cybersecurity professionals to execute penetration testing red teaming simulationsof social engineering campaigns and security assessments for our clients. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities develop mitigation strategies and ensure that security practices align with industry standards.

Your key responsibilities

• Support the execution of penetration testing projects having in scope web applications networks cloud environments various hardware and their respective firmware
• Develop and operationalise scenarios for social engineering campaigns including setup of supporting infrastructure
• Support preparation of reports showcasing project results such as findings exploitation procedures associated risks and mitigation recommendations
• Contribute to the creation of supporting materials for client meetings and present technical topics to various client stakeholders from functions such as security risk IT or business
• Stay current with emerging security threats vulnerabilities and industry best practices and promote continual learning within the team
• Assist in configuring handling patching and updating of penetration testing solutions andsupporting infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and security

Skills and attributes for success

• Proven experience in penetration testing and offensive security practices with a minimum of 1 year of related work experience
• Knowledge of automation tools and processes particularly in the context of offensive security and application security
• Effective communication skills to liaise with clients and internal stakeholders translating complex technical concepts into understandable terms
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash PowerShell)
• Working knowledge of major operating systems
• Bachelors degree ideally in computer science information technology cybersecurity electrical engineering or a related field
• Professional certifications related to cybersecurityand/or networking
• Proactive mindset andcommitment to continuous learning

What we offer you

At EY well develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. Well empower you in a flexible environment and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learnmore.

• Get free certifications and enjoy national & international training.
• Get extra vacation days when public holidays fall on a weekend.
• Join an EY Community and practice your hobby with your colleagues off-work.
• Get plenty of discounts perks and medical coverage.
• Free access to Udemy EY Badges
• Bookster library
• Medical subscription for employees and family members (wife/husband/children)
• Life & accident insurance
• EAP Employee Assistance Program - Short term confidential counselling services for you and those wholive with you.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence Apply today.

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