Hytech Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The Penetration Tester will be responsible for assessing the security of our network, applications, and infrastructure by identifying vulnerabilities and weaknesses that could be exploited by malicious actors. You will work closely with cybersecurity and development teams to provide actionable insights and recommendations, helping us protect critical assets.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth penetration tests on applications, network systems, and IT infrastructure.
- Develop and execute test plans, including vulnerability scanning, exploit research, and attack simulations.
- Identify and document security vulnerabilities, offering guidance and recommendations for remediation.
- Collaborate with the cybersecurity team to simulate realistic attack scenarios to evaluate the resilience of our systems.
- Stay current on new security threats, technologies, and techniques, applying them to improve testing strategies.
- Assist in developing and refining security policies and best practices to improve the company’s overall security stance.
Job Requirements
Minimum Diploma in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field. Relevant certifications are a plus (e.g., OSCP, CEH, CISSP).At least 2 years experience in penetration testing or a similar role in cybersecurity.Strong understanding of network protocols, application security, and operating systems.Proficiency with penetration testing tools (e.g., Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap).Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, etc.) and security frameworks.Excellent problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.Familiarity with compliance and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI‑DSS).Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) security assessments.Benefits and Perks
Accessible by public transport (5 mins walking distance from LRT Abdullah Hukum)Young, passionate & friendly working environment.Rewarding career development with regional exposure.Team building, creativity, birthday party, free flow of snacks and drinks.Do you believe in the power of connections to transform careers and shape a brighter future? Together, let's connect our dots, inspire innovation, and build a workplace where talents unite to create extraordinary possibilities.
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