Details of the offer for Junior Penetration Tester H/F about pentesting at itrust consulting s. à r.l. in Niederanven

Context

itrust consulting, an innovative company in the area of IT security, performs its missions related to consulting, audit, research and training thanks to a diverse team of its security consultants and IT engineers. itrust consulting is searching to recruit a Junior IT Security Consultant to strengthen its penetration testing team.

 Tasks

  • Perform penetration testing and vulnerability scanning in accordance to the OWASP framework;
  • Perform network-based security assessments across public and internal networks;
  • Perform assessments on software applications and of physical security using social engineering;
  • Draft penetration testing reports for presentation of the findings to the clients;
  • Support research and innovation activities for intrusion detection and vlnerability scanning.

 Profile of the candidate

  • 1-2 years’ practical experience in IT security;
  • Experience in vulnerability research, penetration testing, OWASP framework, or related fields;
  • Understanding of common threats and vulnerabilities, exploitation and defence techniques;
  • Experience with network protocols such as TCP/IP, IP/SEC, SMTP; DNS, etc. and network equipment such as switches, hubs, routers, etc.;
  • Working knowledge with Microsoft and Unix operating systems, Cisco IOS, Solaris, etc.;
  • Knowledge of scripting (Bash/ PowerShell) and programming languages (Python/ C/ C++/ Java);
  • Ability to express technical concepts, in a non-technical way, in both written and oral forms;
  • Certified in: OSCP, SANS GPEN, SANS GWAPT, CISA, or working towards such certifications would be a strong advantage.

 Qualifications and skills

  • Degree level qualified, MSc in Information Security, Computer Science or related degree;
  • Demonstrate a very good command of English and French (written and spoken);
  • Strong communication skills, oral and written;
  • Team player who can work independently;
  • Strong ethics and understanding of ethics in business and information security.
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