CareerPlan

Consultant (all gender) Penetration Tests / Ethical Hacking

Bundesweit / München / Neu-Isenburg / KölnFull-time2020-09-01 → 2026-10-22

Core

Conduct penetration tests and ethical hacking assessments on IT systems, environments, and applications (Web, Mobile, SAP, Fat Client) to identify vulnerabilities and optimize client security.

Role type

Penetration Tester / Ethical Hacker

Builds

Security assessments and vulnerability reports for client systems

Domain

IT Security / Cybersecurity

Required skills

Network fundamentals, Operating systems, Software development, Manual testing techniques, Vulnerability assessment, Tool usage (Burp Suite, Nmap), Analytical thinking, Client presentation, Solution concept development

Preferred skills

Capture the Flag (CTF) experience, Hacking events participation, Offensive Security (OSCP) certification, International certifications

Technologies

Burp Suite, Nmap, SAP, Web, Mobile, Fat Client

Responsibilities

Investigate IT systems and applications for vulnerabilities via manual and automated methods; Assess criticality of vulnerabilities and entry risks; Moderate client discussions and present findings; Develop security solution concepts and action recommendations; Support clients in security analysis projects

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC