Junior Penetration Tester (Ethical Hacker) | Romania

Who we are looking for

✔ Do you love solving technical puzzles and learning how things really work?
✔ Are you curious about cybersecurity and passionate about offensive security techniques?
✔ Ready to kick-start your career in ethical hacking with real-world projects and hands-on mentorship?

If you’re eager to learn, driven by curiosity, and excited to grow in the field of cybersecurity — we want to hear from you! Deloitte is looking for a  Junior Penetration Tester to join our offensive security team. You’ll work on exceptional penetration testing projects, develop your skills alongside experienced ethical hackers, and contribute to improving the security posture of clients around the globe.

  What we expect from you:

• Solid foundation in IT fundamentals — including scripting (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and networking
• Fast learner with a self-driven mindset and strong problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and precision in your work
• Clear communication skills in both written and spoken English
• High level of integrity and professionalism

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience with CTF platforms like Hack the Box, TryHackMe, or Avatao
• Knowledge of the OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Experience with system or network administration (Linux, Windows)
• Background in software, mobile app development, or hardware hacking
• German language skills

Your future role

• Continuously learning from the senior team members
  
• Participating in security penetration testing projects, which include:

- Application-level penetration testing (e.g., web application, Android, or iOS Mobile application)

- Infrastructure level security penetration testing

- Red Teaming

- Automotive (car hacking)/Hardware/SCADA/IoT penetration testing

- Penetration testing in Cloud environment

• Learning new and emerging technologies, developing new methodologies and tools to assess its security level

What we offer

Join our global team and work on  innovative cybersecurity projects that drive real impact. We offer an environment that promotes  learning and growth , giving you the chance to develop your skills while contributing to  critical security initiatives . Be part of a team where your expertise is valued, and you can make a difference in shaping the future of cybersecurity 

  Fringe benefits:

• Flexible  Benefits Plan – an allowance per month for benefits (eg medical subscription, meal tickets, private pension)​.
• 2 additional days off per year for medical leave without a medical certificate​.
• Working in  Hybrid Mode .
• Comprehensive travel insurance (both work and personal travel)​.
• Days off for special personal events, accordingly to the Internal Regulations​.
• Bookster subscription​.
• Learning & Development : LinkedIn Learning, Udemy for Business, getAbstract​.
• The employee assistance program: 24/7 consultancy (financial, psychological, legal)​.
• Teleworking allowance.
• Annual performance bonus.
  

Selection process

1 step - Online test
2 step - Recruiting pre-screen (15 min);

3 step - Technical interview (1 hour) - online;

4 step - Professional interview with Team Leaders (1 hour) - online;

5 step - Welcome on Board! 

About Deloitte

Deloitte is a variety of people, experience, industries and services we deliver in 150 countries of the world . It is an intellectual challenge, a good starting point for your career, and an excellent opportunity for continuous development and gaining valuable life experiences. What you only must do is to take the first step – press the apply button and send us your CV, go through all the stages of the recruitment process and sign a contract with us. Deloitte is  simply your best choice.

About the team

Our team is a diverse group of  cybersecurity professionals passionate about safeguarding organizations from evolving threats. We bring together experts in  incident response, threat detection , and  vulnerability management to create innovative security solutions. With a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement, we work closely with global clients to solve complex challenges and enhance their security posture.

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