Job Description
Job Title: Lead Penetration Tester | Simulated Attack Exercises
n Lead complex penetration testing across secure ICT applications and gateway infrastructure, using commercial and bespoke tools to identify vulnerabilities and recommend technical solutions. Two Canberra-based opportunities are available in an onsite Australian Government setting.
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Location: Canberra, ACT
n Work Arrangement: Onsite – arrangements are subject to operational need and the assigned work area
n Contract Duration: 12 months, with possible 2 x 12-month extensions
n Security Clearance Requirement: TSPV
n Closing Date: *****am, 25 September ****
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Essential Tasks:
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Conduct complex penetration testing across ICT applications and gateway infrastructure.
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Use commercial and bespoke penetration testing techniques, frameworks and tools.
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Develop plans and procedures for penetration tests and simulated attack exercises.
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Report findings and recommend technical solutions for identified vulnerabilities.
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Key Criteria:
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Demonstrated experience conducting complex penetration tests without close supervision.
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Capability to lead teams undertaking complex penetration testing activities.
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Experience conducting penetration exploits as part of simulated attack exercises.
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Relevant certification such as CHECK Team Leader, CREST Certified Tester or equivalent.
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YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE TREATED WITH THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE:
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Due to the nature of this environment, candidates must hold a current TSPV clearance.

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