Penetration Tester

Penetration Tester

What You’ll Do

As a Penetration Tester, your main responsibility will be to conduct simulated attacks on client systems and networks to uncover vulnerabilities before malicious actors can exploit them. You’ll work closely with clients and internal teams to recommend actionable improvements and strengthen overall security posture.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Perform penetration testing on networks, applications, and systems.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis.
  • Simulate social engineering attacks where appropriate.
  • Provide detailed technical reports on findings, including mitigation recommendations.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal security teams to remediate vulnerabilities.
  • Stay current with emerging threats, exploits, and testing methodologies.
  • Support compliance assessments and security audits where required.

Requirements:

To excel in this role, we're seeking candidates with:

  • Knowledge of penetration testing or ethical hacking.
  • Studies in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Familiarity with scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
  • Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.

 

Nice to have:

  • Knowledge of OWASP, NIST, and common security frameworks.
  • Knowledge of tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, Kali Linux, etc.

BENEFITS:

  • 21 days of annual leave to support work-life balance, plus 3 days of sick leave.
  • Biannual performance appraisals with bonuses in July and December to recognize your contributions.
  • Weekly company-sponsored lunch.
  • Complimentary snacks and beverages available daily.
  • Ongoing training and opportunities for sponsored further education.
  • Monetary vouchers on birthdays or a day off.
  • A welcoming and friendly working environment in Limassol or Bucharest.
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing creative tech company.
  • Salary negotiation after probation period
  • Access to industry workshops, training programs, and tech/design events for professional development.

 

APPLY: careers@olinio.com.cy