About the Role Our client is looking for a skilled and ethical Penetration Tester to join their security assessment team. This role involves proactively identifying vulnerabilities in the organization’s systems, networks, and applications through simulated cyber attacks. Working within a hybrid model, you will contribute to strengthening security defenses by providing detailed reports on findings and actionable recommendations for remediation. This is a crucial position for identifying and mitigating security risks before they can be exploited by malicious actors.
Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive penetration tests against web applications, networks, APIs, and cloud infrastructure.
Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities, documenting the impact and potential risks.
Perform vulnerability scanning and analysis using various security tools.
Develop detailed reports outlining findings, methodologies, and remediation recommendations.
Collaborate with development and IT teams to ensure timely and effective patching of vulnerabilities.




Stay current with the latest penetration testing techniques, tools, and threat actor methodologies.
Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2-4 years of hands-on experience in penetration testing or offensive security.
Proficiency with common penetration testing tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap).
Strong understanding of web application security, network protocols, and operating systems.
Experience in scripting (e.g., Python, Bash) for automating security tasks.
Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, GPEN, or CISSP are highly desirable.
Benefits Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
Comprehensive medical and retirement perks package.
Opportunities for professional development & advanced security training.
A hybrid work environment offering a blend of office and remote flexibility.

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📌 Penetration Tester (British Columbia)
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📍 British Columbia