Ref: #63254

Penetration Tester

Summary Description:
We are looking for an experienced Penetration Tester/Red Team Specialist to join our cybersecurity team. You will scope and execute advanced penetration tests across a range of technologies and services, assist in improving internal security programs, and support incident response efforts. You will also mentor junior colleagues and contribute to improving monitoring services through red/purple team exercises.

Role Type:
Contract

Start Date:
Immediate

Salary:
Day Rate 

Location/Language:
Brussels
Fluency in English required; other languages a plus.

Requirements Description:

  • 3-5 years of experience in Penetration Testing, Red Teaming, or Security Engineering.
  • Hands-on experience with penetration testing tools (Kali Linux, Nmap, Metasploit, PowerShell, OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike).
  • Knowledge of cyber-attack techniques, vulnerabilities, mitigation strategies, and system-level technologies (web frameworks, protocols, database systems).
  • Proficient in scripting and understanding offensive security methodologies.

Tasks Description:

  • Execute penetration tests across various infrastructures, products, and applications.
  • Improve the internal security testing program and conduct technical documentation for business reporting.
  • Participate in red/purple team exercises to enhance detection and response capabilities.
  • Provide support to incident response teams and mentor junior team members.

Essential Skills/Experience Description:

  • Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and NIST frameworks.
  • Offensive security qualifications (Offensive Security, SANS, CREST, Pentester Academy, eLearnSecurity).

Desirable Skills/Additional Information Description:

  • Familiarity with the latest exploits, tactics, techniques, and vulnerability remediation strategies.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic team, fostering development among junior colleagues.

Team Contact:
jude.russell@next-ventures.com

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