Cybersecurity Specialist / Penetration Tester
Expires: August 27, 2025
Techster Solutions is in an exciting growth phase and is seeking colleagues with at least 3+ years of experience to strengthen its team. This role offers a varied environment where you can utilize your skills and control your professional development. As a knowledge company, sharing expertise and fostering colleague growth is important. We are looking for an experienced and driven cybersecurity specialist focused on penetration testing and remediation in both on-premises and cloud environments. The role includes security testing, vulnerability identification, and leading clients through remediation recommendations and implementations.
Main requirements:
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity with focus on penetration testing
- Experience conducting penetration tests in infrastructure, web applications, and cloud services
- Broad knowledge and understanding of enterprise environments and cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
- Understanding of vulnerability analysis, threat modeling, and real-world attack scenarios
- Ability to communicate and explain findings clearly to clients
- Experience with automated testing tools and manual testing
- Knowledge of relevant security standards and frameworks such as OWASP, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK
- Ability to guide clients from testing to implemented security measures
Responsibilities:
- Conduct penetration tests and security assessments on web applications and infrastructure, both on-premises and cloud
- Analyze test results, identify vulnerabilities, and advise clients
- Develop remediation proposals and implement security improvements for clients
- Advise clients on security strategies and best practices
Required hard skills:
- Penetration testing in infrastructure, web applications, and cloud services
- Automated testing tools and manual penetration testing
- Knowledge of security standards/frameworks (OWASP, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK)
- Vulnerability analysis and threat modeling
- Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
Recommended hard skills:
- Certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, CISSP, CEH or similar
- Experience with DevSecOps and secure code reviews
- Ability to develop scripts and tools for security testing
Soft skills:
- Effective communication skills, especially explaining technical findings to clients
- Driven and proactive in professional development
- Team collaboration and knowledge sharing
Coding languages:
- Scripting languages (implied, for tool development)
Frameworks:
- OWASP
- NIST
- MITRE ATT&CK
Operating systems:
- On-premises infrastructure environments
- Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
Natural languages:
- English (Proficient)
- Swedish (Working knowledge)
Cultural skills:
- Openness to new technologies
- Knowledge sharing and mentoring
- Inclusive and collaborative work culture