Senior Penetration Tester Abu Dhabi UAE

Position: Senior Penetration Tester

Date posted: 2022-04-14

Industry: other

Employment type: Full Time

Experience: 3 to 5 year

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company: Confidential

Description:

We are currently looking for Senior Penetration Tester for one of the government client in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Technical skills:

• Good understanding of software development life cycle.
• Excellent knowledge of application security best practices.
• Ability to perform application penetration testing in Black box and Greybox approaches.
• Excellent understanding of OWASP TOP 10 and SANS TOP 20.
• Ability to perform infrastructure penetration testing and active directory attacks.
• Have strong software design and implementation know-how, strong familiarity with web protocols, tools, and be well-versed in application security and infrastructure security.
• Good understanding of application workflow front-end and back-end.
• Ability to perform application and network vulnerability scans and fine tune false positives.
• Good understanding of network protocols.
• Flexible to assess different technologies such as PHP, ASP, NodeJS, and Java.
• Experienced with of mobile application penetration testing for Android, iOS, and App Gallery applications.
• Good knowledge of thick client application security assessment.

Soft skills:

• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Ability to work individually or within a team.
• Adaptability to work in short and long term projects.
• Willing to work onsite.

Background requirements:

• Applicants for the senior penetration tester position should have a minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or other related/relevant technical field.
• Having practical cyber security certifications such as OSCP, eWAPT, eCPPT, GXPN, OSCE is a plus.
• Having Red Team and adversary simulation experience is a plus.
• Engaging in bug bounty programs and security research is a plus.
• Minimum 3 years of penetration testing experience is a must.