Security Tester (Penetration Testing / Ethical Hacking)
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Desired skills:
security, Dublin, Ethical hacker, Penetration tester, SQL, Python
Reperio has partnered with a leading organisation seeking a Security Tester to perform manual penetration tests and technical security assessments across applications, services, and infrastructure. You will focus on identifying, validating, and documenting real vulnerabilities while working closely with technical teams to implement effective fixes.
Responsibilities:
1. Perform penetration tests of web, API, mobile and cloud applications.
2. Reproduce and validate findings, develop concise proof-of-concepts, and assess business impact.
3. Tune detections, contribute to playbooks, and help improve testing processes.
4. Mentor less experienced testers and share practical knowledge across teams.
Requirements:
5. 3+ years of hands-on penetration testing or application security experience.
6. Demonstrable testing ability (., exploit chains for SQLi/XSS).
7. Comfortable with common tools and scripting (., Burp Suite, Nmap, SQLMap, Python/Bash).
8. Knowledge of network and Web-related protocols/technologies (. UNIX/LINUX, TCP/IP, Cookies).
9. Knowledge of web/mobile security, authentication, session management, and applied cryptography.
10. Familiar with threat frameworks (OWASP, MITRE ATT&CK) and vulnerability lifecycle.
11. Strong written communication-able to produce technical reports for engineers and concise summaries for stakeholders.
12. Certifications such as OSCP/OSCE/GPEN/CEH are a plus but not required.
If this role aligns with your experience, apply via the link provided or contact Daniel McIvor at Reperio for more details.
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