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Penetration Tester

Gravitas Recruitment Group Singapore
Posted 1 day ago Permanent Competitive

Penetration Tester

Gravitas Recruitment Group Singapore

About the Role


We are seeking a driven and technically proficient Penetration Tester The ideal candidate will have solid experience in performing end-to-end Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing (VAPT) across various environments, possess strong reporting and scripting skills, and demonstrate the ability to engage with clients during both pre-sales and project delivery phases. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career within a CREST-accredited organization that delivers high-impact services to critical industries.


Key Responsibilities


 Penetration Testing & Security Assessments


  • Plan, execute, and document penetration tests on web applications, mobile apps, APIs, infrastructure, cloud environments, and internal/external networks. (Black, Grey, White pentest)

  • Perform source code reviews to uncover insecure code practices and logical vulnerabilities.

  • Develop custom POC scripts and exploits in Python, PHP, JavaScript, and HTML.

  • Utilize industry-standard tools including Burp Suite, Nessus, Checkmarx, HCL AppScan, WebInspect, and manual testing techniques.

  • Conduct compliance-aligned security assessments based on OWASP, NIST, CREST, and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.


Reporting & Documentation

  • Prepare detailed technical and executive reports, risk analysis, and remediation recommendations.

  • Draft and maintain standardized test plans, methodologies, and reporting templates.

  • Perform peer reviews of reports and assessments for accuracy, clarity, and technical depth.


 Client Engagement & Pre-Sales

  • Support pre-sales activities including technical scoping, requirement gathering, and proposal development.

  • Participate in client-facing meetings to explain findings, provide mitigation advice, and manage expectations.

  • Maintain strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction and encourage repeat business.


Team Collaboration & Growth

  • Mentor and guide junior testers or interns; foster knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.

  • Collaborate with internal teams to improve internal tools, testing methodologies, and knowledge bases.

  • Stay updated on latest threats, vulnerabilities, and tools in the cybersecurity space.


Requirements

  • Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident (due to client/project security requirements)

  • Minimum 4 years of penetration testing experience

  • CREST CRT and CPSA certified (preferred)

  • Other Security certifications: OSCP, OSWP, HTB, CBBH, CISSP (Bonus)

  • Red Team experience (Bonus)

  • Strong knowledge of OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, CVSS, and secure coding practices

  • Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, PowerShell, or Bash

  • Experience with both automated tools and manual testing techniques

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially for reporting and client presentations

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced consulting environment


Recommended Qualifications

  • Experience with cloud security testing (AWS, Azure, GCP)

  • Knowledge of DevSecOps or CI/CD integration with security tools

  • Familiarity with red teaming, adversary emulation, or purple teaming

  • Involvement in bug bounty programs or CTFs

Job ID  171835
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