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Penetration Tester

Melbourne, Victoria💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead high-complexity security assessments including advanced penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and source code security reviews to identify exploit paths and validate system resilience.

Role type

Senior IC penetration testing lead with technical leadership and mentorship

Builds

Security assessment reports, secure code artefacts, and security testing strategies

Domain

Cybersecurity / Application Security

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Advanced penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, source code security review, adversary emulation, risk-based security strategy, secure architecture guidance, automation scripting, technical mentorship, quality assurance reviews

Preferred skills

Shift-left security practices, engagement process definition, third-party security assessment

Technologies

OSCP, OSCE3, OSWE, CREST (CCT, CCSC, CCSAS, CCSAM), SANS (GPEN, GAWN, GWAPT, GXPN), CISSP, CCSP

Responsibilities

Lead and deliver high-complexity security assessments across customer systems, provide authoritative technical leadership as a subject matter expert, identify and validate critical vulnerabilities and attack vectors, drive the evolution of security testing strategy and standards, mentor senior and junior team members, develop scripts and contribute to automation initiatives, conduct quality assurance reviews of secure code team deliverables

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope

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