Junior Penetration Tester

4 weeks ago

Singapore LANTU EMPLOYMENT AGENCY PTE. LTD. Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Penetration Tester to join our cybersecurity team based in Singapore. In this role, you will assist in identifying vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications by performing security assessments and penetration tests. The ideal candidate must be able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team, adapting to various project needs. You will work closely with senior security professionals, with ample opportunities for learning and growth in ethical hacking and vulnerability management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct penetration tests on networks, applications, and systems to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation measures.
  • Work both independently and collaboratively to complete penetration testing projects, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
  • Research and exploit vulnerabilities using various tools and techniques.
  • Document findings in detailed reports and present them to the internal team and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with developers, system administrators, and other IT staff to implement security measures.
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends, attack vectors, and security technologies.
  • Support the team in preparing for and responding to security incidents when necessary.
  • Follow established cybersecurity processes and frameworks (e.g., OWASP, NIST).
  • Assist in conducting security reviews and risk assessments for new and existing systems.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and web applications.
  • Basic knowledge of penetration testing techniques and tools (e.g., Nmap, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Wireshark).
  • Familiarity with common security frameworks and methodologies (e.g., OWASP Top 10, NIST).
  • Ability to work both independently on assigned tasks and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, CompTIA Security+, eJPT, OSCP) are a plus.
  • Basic scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) and knowledge of automation tools for security testing.
  • Understanding of cloud security concepts and testing.
  • Experience with cybersecurity regulations and compliance standards in Singapore (e.g., PDPA, MAS TRM).
Tell employers what skills you have

CEH
Remediation
Vulnerability Scanning
Analytical Skills
Wireshark
Vulnerability Management
Automation Tools
Scripting
Information Technology
Penetration Testing
Python
Operating Systems
Windows
Web Applications
Threat & Vulnerability Management
Vulnerability Assessment
Burp Suite
Linux
Threat and Vulnerability Management

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