As a Penetration Tester, you will be responsible for identifying security vulnerabilities in web applications, infrastructure systems, network equipment, Wi-Fi systems, mobile applications, and APIs. Your primary role involves conducting comprehensive security assessments, performing penetration tests and red teaming activities, both externally and internally within client networks, with the ultimate goal of gaining unauthorized access to test system security.
The role requires strong technical skills, including expertise in ethical hacking techniques, vulnerability assessment methodologies, and security testing protocols. Candidates should have a solid understanding of network security, web application security, and mobile security assessment techniques. Proficiency in tools and frameworks used in penetration testing, along with hands-on experience in identifying and documenting security weaknesses, is crucial.
PwC offers a dynamic and innovative work environment within a global network, providing opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and participation in global cybersecurity initiatives. The role includes engaging in periodic e-learning sessions, contributing to the evolution of testing and reporting methodologies, and supporting development teams in implementing security requirements following a 'Security by Design' principle.