CareerPlan

Network Penetration Testing Specialist

Tralee, Munster, IEFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Conduct network penetration testing and vulnerability assessments to secure internal and external infrastructure for a global financial institution.

Role type

Senior IC network penetration testing specialist

Builds

Secure network infrastructure and validated remediation plans

Domain

Financial services / Cybersecurity

Required skills

Network penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, ethical hacking, security testing methodologies, attack path analysis, risk modeling, technical documentation, stakeholder communication, Jira, Confluence

Preferred skills

Financial services experience, exposure management, threat modeling, bug bounty participation, hybrid/cloud environment assessment

Technologies

OSCP, GPEN, CREST, Jira, Confluence

Responsibilities

Perform network penetration testing on internal and external infrastructure, validate vulnerabilities via manual testing, document and communicate security findings, partner with architecture teams on threat modeling, collaborate with vulnerability management to track remediation, present security metrics to senior stakeholders, maintain testing methodologies and documentation, provide expert guidance on attack vectors and mitigation strategies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC