Penetration Tester

4 weeks ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Bluecube Technology Solutions - An Ekco Company Full time
Overview

Penetration Tester at Bluecube Technology Solutions - An Ekco Company. Hybrid role with potential on-site client engagements. Responsible for assessing security posture of client applications, infrastructure, APIs, servers and endpoints, identifying vulnerabilities and providing remediation guidance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive penetration tests on clients' systems across web applications, thick client applications, infrastructure, APIs and cloud platforms to identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses and risks.
  • Perform penetration tests onsite at client locations or remotely as required.
  • Develop and execute customized test plans and methodologies; apply tools for network and application layer testing; follow OWASP, NIST and other leading standards.
  • Evaluate architectures and designs to identify security flaws and provide risk mitigation recommendations.
  • Collaborate with clients and their development teams to understand architecture and codebase; advise on remediation and secure coding practices.
  • Utilise a range of manual and automated testing tools to conduct assessments.
  • Prepare detailed reports documenting vulnerabilities, potential impact and actionable remediation strategies; communicate findings to clients.
  • Stay updated on security threats and attack vectors; advise clients on emerging risks and countermeasures.
  • Work with cross-functional security teams to implement best practices and support secure development and deployment.
  • Provide expert support during security incident response activities, including mobile app security investigations where required.
Key Requirements
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to convey technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical clients.
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; relevant industry certifications (e.g., OSCP, PNPT, CREST CPSA/CRT, SANS) and/or mobile/thick client/secure code review experience are desirable.
  • Proven track record as a Penetration Tester with significant experience in application, infrastructure and API security testing; minimum 1-2 years of professional experience.
  • Strong knowledge of vulnerabilities, threats, attack vectors and industry standards (OWASP, NIST, PTES).
  • Understanding of applications, operating systems (Windows, Unix) and related technologies.
  • Experience in mobile application penetration testing across Android and iOS is desirable; knowledge of mobile app architectures, secure storage, authentication and inter-app communication is a plus.
  • Proficiency with penetration testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite Pro, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit; SoapUI/Postman/ReadyAPI).
  • Programming/scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) to automate tests and develop custom scripts are a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team; manage multiple engagements, meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results.
Benefits/Perks
  • Time off: 25 days leave + public holidays
  • Birthday leave: 1 day per year
  • Company Pension Scheme (employer contribution 5%) + flexible salary sacrifice
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing and advice
  • EkcOlympics and other team-building activities
  • Learning & development: Unlimited Pluralsight access
  • Opportunity for responsibilities and international growth
Why Ekco
  • Award-winning partner in security and cloud solutions with strong growth
  • Committed to diversity, equality, inclusion and belonging
  • Internal mobility and development opportunities
  • Flexible working with a family-friendly focus
Job Details
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Information Technology
  • Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

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