Senior Pentester/Ethical Hacker
Are you always up to date with the latest zero-day vulnerabilities? Is hacking more than just a hobby for you, and do you thrive on discovering critical security flaws? If so, we’re looking for you! DongIT seeks an experienced and driven Senior Pentester/Ethical Hacker to strengthen and lead our pentesting team.
About the Rol
As a Senior Pentester at DongIT, you are the expert in testing the security of web applications, network infrastructures, and IoT systems. You will conduct black-box, grey-box, and white-box pentests for various clients and industries. Additionally, you will play a key role in Red Teaming, phishing campaigns, and social engineering projects, combining your creativity and technical skills to deliver the best results.
You will take the technical lead and mentor Junior Pentesters, assisting them with complex problems and reviewing their reports before they are delivered to our clients. Moreover, you will be free to structure your work and deliver precise, well-supported reports.
What we expect from you
- Education: A completed technical degree (BSc/MSc/PhD) at an academic level.
- Certifications: OSCP, OSWE, OSEP, CISA, CISSP, or equivalent.
- Experience: At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or pentesting.
- Skills:
- Deep knowledge of network security and IT infrastructures.
- Experience in web or software development and popular frameworks/platforms.
- Ability to conduct (security) code reviews and write and understand programming code.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Dutch and English.
- Mindset: A passion for information security and a true hacker mentality. You think outside the box and have a solid drive to solve problems.
What you enjoy
- Excelling in your field and discovering the latest vulnerabilities.
- Thinking out of the box to devise creative solutions.
- Structure and precision in your work and reporting.
- Coaching and mentoring Junior Pentesters.
- Sharing your knowledge through training sessions and workshops for colleagues and clients.
What we offer
- Challenging and complex security projects for renowned clients.
- A high-end laptop and the tools to perform at your best.
- Plenty of room for personal initiative and ideas.
- Time and budget for training, courses, and certifications.
- Opportunities to further develop your hacking skills and build an impressive track record.
- Flexibility: partial remote working with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office (Leiden, Netherlands).
- A modern workplace in the heart of Leiden, just a 5-minute walk from the central station.
- Travel allowance or an NS train card.
- A competitive salary, depending on your experience and education level.
- Pension scheme and attractive bonus models.
Ready for the next step?
Apply today and become part of DongIT’s security team!
Note: Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated. We do not accept candidates through third parties, including recruitment parties, employment agencies, headhunters, and outsourcing organizations.
