Offensive Security Engineer / Penetration Tester at Ethnos Cyber Limited

Employment Nigeria 15-Nov-2024 ₦Not Available LAGOS , IT and Telecoms

Ethnos Cyber Limited, As the preferred cybersecurity solutions provider in Africa, the success of Ethnos Cyber hinges, to a huge extent, on the dedication and quality of our employees. We have an array of varied, flexible, challenging, and rewarding career choices. We are committed to maintaining a stimulating workplace where all employees develop their talents and skills to help protect our customer’s data assets and align IT with business objectives.

Our mission is simple: We listen, we design, we execute. If you are creative, energetic, and a team player and want to play a key role in positioning our brand at the forefront of the industry, we’d love to hear from you.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Offensive Security Engineer / Penetration Tester

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time with flexible work plan.

Job Description

As a Penetration Tester at Ethnos Cyber Limited, you will perform security assessments, simulate real-world attacks, and help improve clients’ security postures.
Your role will involve identifying vulnerabilities in applications, networks, and systems while providing actionable recommendations for remediation.

Responsibilities

Perform penetration tests on web applications, networks, and systems to identify security vulnerabilities.
Simulate cyberattacks, including vulnerability exploitation and post-exploitation scenarios.
Develop and deliver detailed reports outlining vulnerabilities, risks, and recommended remediation strategies.
Collaborate with internal security teams and clients to understand business risks and design secure solutions.
Assist in developing custom scripts or tools to automate security testing processes.
Stay updated on the latest security threats, exploits, and trends in the cybersecurity landscape.
Provide expert guidance to clients on risk mitigation and vulnerability management.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Relevant certifications (OSCP, CEH, GPEN) are a plus.
Experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation is desirable.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality results under minimal supervision.
2+ years of experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, or red teaming.
Proficiency with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Nessus, and Wireshark.
Strong understanding of common attack vectors and vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, network security, social engineering).

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
A supportive and collaborative work culture.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Professional development and growth opportunities.

How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Offensive Security Engineer / Penetration Tester at Ethnos Cyber Limited

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