Etic, Cybersecurity Ethical Hacking Associate

PwC Sweden

Not specified (assumed hybrid based on industry norms).
Penetration testing on networks and applications
Proficiency with kali linux, burp suite, metasploit
Strong scripting knowledge in python, bash, powershell
PwC Sweden is seeking a Cybersecurity Ethical Hacking Associate to join their cybersecurity team. The role involves identifying vulnerabilities through penetration testing and collaborating with IT teams to enhance security measures while adhering to industry standards

Job Summary

  • The role involves using advanced tools to simulate cyberattacks and identify vulnerabilities to strengthen organizational defenses.
  • Candidates are expected to perform penetration testing on networks, applications, and systems while documenting security issues and mitigation steps.
  • The position requires a strong ethical mindset, the ability to work independently or in a team, and a commitment to confidentiality.

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PwC Sweden is seeking a Cybersecurity Ethical Hacking Associate to join their cybersecurity team. The role involves identifying vulnerabilities through penetration testing and collaborating with IT teams to enhance security measures while adhering to industry standards.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Penetration testing on networks and applications
  • Proficiency with Kali Linux, Burp Suite, Metasploit
  • Strong scripting knowledge in Python, Bash, PowerShell
  • Experience simulating real-world cyberattacks
  • In-depth understanding of network protocols and OS security

Nice-to-have

  • Social engineering test experience like phishing simulations
  • Ability to provide technical advice and training
  • Collaboration with IT, DevOps, and compliance teams
  • Staying current on emerging threats and vulnerabilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Proven experience as an Ethical Hacker or Penetration Tester
  • Familiarity with compliance standards such as ISO 27001 and NIST
  • Preferred certifications: CEH, OSCP, CISSP, or GPEN

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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