Penetration Tester

Do you have experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits? Do you enjoy identifying weaknesses in IT systems and strengthening cyber defenses? Then you may be a great fit for this opportunity!

Our client is a rapidly expanding cyber security company on a mission to help businesses safeguard their digital assets and grow securely. With headquarters in Romania and a global reach, they deliver trusted services in vulnerability assessments, system security, and data protection . If you’re passionate about offensive security and eager to make an impact, this role is for you!

About the Company

We are recruiting on behalf of a cyber security enterprise that takes a comprehensive and diversified approach to protecting organizations worldwide. With a client-first mindset and an emphasis on innovation, the company empowers businesses to expand securely, regardless of their location. You will be working at the company’s offices in Bucharest, Romania .

What You’ll Do

As a Penetration Tester, your main responsibility will be to conduct simulated attacks on client systems and networks to uncover vulnerabilities before malicious actors can exploit them. You’ll work closely with clients and internal teams to recommend actionable improvements and strengthen overall security posture.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform penetration testing on networks, applications, and systems.

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis.

• Simulate social engineering attacks where appropriate.

• Provide detailed technical reports on findings, including mitigation recommendations.

• Collaborate with clients and internal security teams to remediate vulnerabilities.

• Stay current with emerging threats, exploits, and testing methodologies.

• Support compliance assessments and security audits where required.

Requirements:

The successful candidate must meet the following conditions:

• 2–4 years of experience in penetration testing or ethical hacking.

• Strong knowledge of OWASP, NIST, and common security frameworks.

• Hands-on experience with tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, Kali Linux, etc.

• Familiarity with scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).

• Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or GPEN are highly desirable.

• Excellent analytical skills and a detail-oriented mindset.

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.

Remuneration Package:

• Competitive salary depending on experience.

• Bonus based on performance.

• Full-time.

• Office working hours,  with a 1-hour break.

• 20 days annual leave, with sick leave based on a medical certificate.

• Free snacks and beverages daily.

• Training and development.

• Weekly company-paid lunch.

Accept our challenge – join us in Bucharest!