CyberSecurity Specialist - Adecco Ireland
  • Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
  • via BeBee.com
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Job Description

As a Senior PenTester, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our client's Identity products by conducting comprehensive penetration tests to identify and mitigate potential security vulnerabilities.


Day-to-day work consist of picking up a pentest from our client's internal board and be able to deliver end-to-end security assessments.

You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining the highest security standards for our products and services.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead security assessments and penetration testing efforts for a variety of products.
  • Develop and execute test plans, scenarios, scripts, or procedures with a focus on uncovering weaknesses and vulnerabilities.
  • Analyse, disassemble, and reverse engineer code to discover vulnerabilities and recommend mitigations.
  • Document security findings with detailed descriptions, impactful severity, and actionable remediation strategies.
  • Collaborate with product development teams to understand system architecture and design to preemptively address security concerns.
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of internal penetration testing tools and processes.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging threats, and new tools and technologies in the security space.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in penetration testing or security research.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Ruby, Java, or C/C++.
  • Deep understanding of network protocols, cryptography, web application vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
  • Familiarity with security testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, and others.
  • Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for reporting and collaborating with various stakeholders.
  • Prior experience with cloud security and services, particularly Microsoft Azure would be valued
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.


This role is currently operating as a 9 month contract in hybrid model, valid RTW for the whole duration is required.

If the role interests you, please apply or get in touch via email for more details.

If you are interested in other roles or career change, please do not hesitate to contact me too.

Adecco is an equal opportunity employer.

Adecco Ireland is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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