LEAD PENETRATION TESTER

I am hiring a Lead Penetration Tester on behalf of a global leader in the industry, specialising in providing innovative solutions and services across diverse sectors. Known for their commitment to excellence, the company leverages cutting‑edge technology and a customer‑centric approach to drive efficiency and growth. With a strong focus on sustainability and collaboration, they foster an inclusive work environment, empowering employees to deliver impactful results while contributing to the company’s vision of shaping a better future. This role is remote from anywhere in Germany. Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of penetration testers, providing technical guidance, coaching, and oversight to ensure high‑quality project delivery. Coordinate and manage pen testing engagements, including planning, scoping, resource allocation, client communication, and ensuring smooth execution end‑to‑end. Perform advanced penetration tests on internal and external infrastructures, networks, web applications, APIs and cloud environments, for a wide range of clients. Create high‑quality penetration test reports, including clear findings, exploit details, risk ratings, and remediation guidance, and present results directly to clients. Review and quality‑check reports, ensuring clarity, accuracy, consistency, and professional presentation before delivery to clients. Develop and maintain custom tools, scripts, and automation, enhancing your testing workflow and contributing to internal research projects. Essential Qualifications Several years professional experience conducting penetration tests. Strong knowledge of IT networks and operating systems. Experience with programming languages e.g. Python, JavaScript, etc. Ability to create clear, structured, and client‑ready pen test reports, and confidently present findings to technical and non‑technical audiences. Minimum C1 level German or above with a good knowledge of English. Certifications such as OSCP, OSEP. Desirable Qualifications Experience with IoT and/or OT penetration tests. Proven leadership qualities e.g. project leadership and mentoring. Company Benefits Attractive salary. Strong progression plans. Excellent training opportunities and personal development. Opportunity to attain certifications. Work alongside an inclusive team of experts. #J-18808-Ljbffr zyncgroup.io