Penetration Testing Consultant (Saudi National)

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Penetration Testing Consultant who has practical expertise in uncovering and exploiting security weaknesses in web applications, APIs, and network systems. The candidate should also have familiarity with Red Team tactics and offensive security approaches.

Primary Duties

• Execute penetration tests on web applications, APIs, and network components.
• Detect, exploit, and verify security vulnerabilities effectively.
• Carry out vulnerability assessments and security testing leveraging recognized industry tools.
• Engage in Red Team activities and simulate adversarial attacks.
• Record and analyze findings, evaluate associated risks, and produce comprehensive reports on penetration testing outcomes.
• Offer actionable remedial advice to mitigate identified security gaps.
• Assist in security evaluations and help enhance client security strategies.

Candidate Profile

• Minimum of 2 years hands-on experience in penetration testing roles.
• Deep knowledge of security principles across Web, API, and Network domains.
• Experience or significant understanding of Red Team operations.
• Familiar with typical penetration testing tools and industry methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and clear report writing skills.
• Holding certifications like OSCP, eJPT, or GWAPT is advantageous.