Work Set Up: Onsite | BGC, Taguig City

Job Summary:

Plan, document, and perform penetration testing (ethical hacking) on network infrastructure and applications—including mobile apps—executed stealthily to avoid detection. The goal is to identify security weaknesses, collaborate with IT teams, and establish red team procedures for simulated cyberattacks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform threat analysis, wireless network assessments, and social engineering evaluations.
• Conduct manual and automated hacking tests on systems, networks, and applications.
• Evade intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), firewalls, and honeypots.
• Identify vulnerabilities and recommend effective remediation steps.
• Create abuse cases and design test strategies for business logic flaws.
• Develop/maintain scripts/tools to improve testing efficiency.
• Document vulnerabilities and collaborate with IT for resolution.
• Present findings clearly to technical and executive stakeholders.
• Review and give feedback on implemented security fixes.
• Propose security improvements in hardware, software, and policies.
• Minimize business disruption during testing.
• Stay up to date with the latest cyber threats and attack vectors.
• Support cybersecurity investigations and participate in red team operations.
• Evaluate and improve security policies and configurations.
• Work closely with department leadership to improve overall security strategy.
• Perform other security governance, risk, and compliance tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of attack vectors and an attacker mindset.
• Knowledge of OWASP Top 10 application security best practices.
• Preferred certifications: OSCP, CEH, GPEN, GWAPT, or equivalent.
• Technical expertise in ethical hacking, networking, databases, web/mobile apps, and forensics.
• Proficient in scripting/programming.
• Clear understanding of the business impact of security breaches.
• Highly analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Excellent time management; able to thrive in fast-paced environments.

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