Penetration Tester

Job Description:

DXC Technology is seeking a talented and motivated Penetration Tester to join our growing Security team. This is a great opportunity for a cybersecurity professional looking to work in an environment where they can further develop their skills and contribute to securing our clients’ IT infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities :

• Conduct penetration tests and vulnerability assessments on web applications, networks, and infrastructure.
• Identify security weaknesses and vulnerabilities in client environments and provide detailed reports.
• Develop and execute testing plans to assess potential security risks.
• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to remediate security vulnerabilities and provide solutions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies in the cybersecurity space.
• Assist in developing and enhancing security testing methodologies and tools.

Requirements :

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in penetration testing or a related security role.
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, ethical hacking, and vulnerability assessment.
• Experience with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit , Burp Suite , Nmap , Wireshark , Kali Linux , Nessus , etc.
• Knowledge of security frameworks and best practices (e.g., OWASP, NIST).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Italian.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Certifications such as OSCP , CEH , or CISSP .
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation purposes.
• Familiarity with cloud security and DevSecOps concepts.

What We Offer :

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A dynamic work environment with 80% remote working.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development within a global company.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and industry-leading projects.

Location: Milan/Rome/Bari with remote work possibilities.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and looking to make an impact, we would love to hear from you