As a Penetration Tester at Capitec Bank, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive financial data. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys thinking like an attacker while implementing robust security measures.
Capitec Bank is looking for a Penetration Tester to join their security team in Stellenbosch. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying vulnerabilities in the bank's systems and applications. Your work will help ensure the safety of customers' money and personal information, making it a critical position within the organization.
On a day-to-day basis, you will conduct penetration tests on web applications and APIs, simulating real-world attacks to uncover security weaknesses. You will collaborate with engineers and other security professionals to develop strategies for mitigating risks and enhancing the overall security posture of the bank. Your insights will directly contribute to the development of secure systems that protect customer data.
This role is suited for individuals who have a strong understanding of security principles and enjoy problem-solving. You should be comfortable thinking like an attacker and possess the technical skills necessary to identify and exploit vulnerabilities. Certifications such as ASCP, eWPT, or TCM Practical Web Pentest Professional will be advantageous but are not mandatory.
Key responsibilities include: • Conducting penetration tests on web applications and APIs • Identifying and reporting security vulnerabilities • Collaborating with development teams to implement security measures • Staying updated on the latest security threats and trends
If you are passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a real impact in protecting customer data, this position at Capitec Bank could be the perfect fit for you.
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