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Penetration Testing Manager

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead end-to-end penetration testing and cyber assurance programs for a critical financial market infrastructure, coordinating external vendors and internal stakeholders to validate security controls and remediate risks.

Role type

Senior IC Penetration Testing Manager

Builds

Independent assurance over cyber control environment, market-critical services integrity, availability, and resilience

Domain

Financial services / Cybersecurity / Critical Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Penetration testing principles, vulnerability assessment, risk-based security assurance, engagement governance, stakeholder accountability, vendor management, security testing lifecycle management, rules of engagement definition, remediation tracking

Preferred skills

Red Team/Purple Team coordination, AI-enabled security testing tools, financial services domain experience, hands-on penetration testing

Technologies

Cloud platforms, APIs, complex technology environments, automated security testing tools

Responsibilities

Coordinate annual and project-based penetration testing programs; manage external vendor relationships and delivery quality; define scope and rules of engagement; drive internal readiness and access provisioning; act as escalation point during live testing; hold teams accountable for finding triage and remediation; evaluate and integrate AI-driven testing capabilities; communicate risk insights to senior stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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