Description:
Key Skills and Qualifications:Experience: Minimum of 3 years in penetration testing or ethical hacking. Certifications: Strongly preferred certifications like OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor). Technical Skills: Proficiency in penetration testing tools such as Kali Linux, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nessus, etc. Strong knowledge of network security, web application security, cloud security, and mobile application security. Familiarity with programming/scripting languages like Python, Bash, Ruby, PowerShell, or JavaScript. In-depth understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, SSL/TLS, and other network protocols. Solid understanding of common attack techniques like SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, buffer overflow, and others. Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical findings to non-technical stakeholders. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to testing and reporting.
22 Sep 2025;
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gumtree.co.za