At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct penetration tests and vulnerability assessments to enhance client security.
- Company: Join CyberCX, a leader in cybersecurity with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for remote work.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with strong career growth and collaboration opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in cybersecurity while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in IT or related field; experience in security testing preferred.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
The Penetration Tester is responsible for carrying out penetration testing, vulnerability assessment activities, and any other security activities with oversight/support from a more senior team member and providing security expertise to CyberCX clients.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Deliver application, network, systems, and infrastructure penetration tests for customers.
- Able to perform the top five and emerging STA services offered by the Practice to a high standard with adequate supervision.
- Prepare high quality reports detailing security issues, making recommendations, and identifying solutions, contribute to presentations and discussions with customers around testing performed, key results, recommendations, and the next steps.
- Build and promote strong, long-lasting relationships with a diverse range of customers, and identify and explore opportunities within existing and new customers.
- Ensure that KPIs around client expectation management, delivery deadlines, quality of work and deliverables etc are met, including conducting quality management.
- Share knowledge and support STA team members to up/cross skill in hard and soft skills.
- Contribute to a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and accountability through consistent employee engagement.
- Assist with R&D, innovation, and practice improvement activities, under supervision.
- Actively collaborate across CyberCX, and continuously look for ways to add value.
- Facilitate communication, partnerships and cross-pollination across the business to allow teams to better engage and service customers.
- Meet utilisation targets and ensure on-budget delivery.
Preferred Qualifications, Experience & Skills
- Tertiary qualification in information systems, software development or a similar field, or equivalent industry experience.
- Penetration testing certifications such as OSCP preferred but not essential.
- A minimum of 2 years as a security testing practitioner / cyber practitioner in which you have developed capability in managing client expectations, time management, technical delivery and report writing.
- Effective stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Skilled in responding to setbacks in an agile and resilient manner.
Penetration Tester – Canberra employer: Accenture PLC
At Partners in Performance, part of Accenture, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture. Our focus on human performance means you will have the opportunity to work closely with clients, driving meaningful change and delivering tangible results rather than just reports. With a commitment to employee growth through mentorship and diverse experiences, our ANZ office offers a unique environment where your insights can lead to impactful outcomes for some of the world's largest companies.
