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Ethical Hacker

Description

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We are looking for an experienced Ethical Hacker to join our cybersecurity team. As an Ethical Hacker, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our organization's digital assets by identifying vulnerabilities and weaknesses in our systems, networks, and applications. Your expertise will help us stay ahead of potential cyber threats and ensure the security of sensitive data. You will work closely with IT teams, developers, and management to implement robust security measures and provide actionable recommendations to mitigate risks. This role requires a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, penetration testing methodologies, and the ability to think like a malicious hacker to anticipate potential attack vectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for staying updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a commitment to ethical practices, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our mission of maintaining a secure digital environment.

Responsibilities

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  • Conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments on systems, networks, and applications.
  • Identify security weaknesses and provide detailed reports with actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with IT and development teams to implement security measures.
  • Simulate cyberattacks to test the effectiveness of security protocols.
  • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats, tools, and techniques.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Develop and maintain security documentation and guidelines.
  • Provide training and awareness programs for employees on cybersecurity best practices.

Requirements

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  • Proven experience as an Ethical Hacker or Penetration Tester.
  • Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, and Wireshark.
  • Familiarity with programming languages like Python, Java, or C++.
  • Understanding of network protocols, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Relevant certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or CISSP are highly desirable.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication skills to explain technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with penetration testing tools?
  • How do you stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats and trends?
  • Can you provide an example of a vulnerability you identified and how you resolved it?
  • What certifications do you hold that are relevant to this role?
  • How do you ensure compliance with industry security standards?
  • What steps would you take if you discovered a critical vulnerability in a live system?
  • How do you balance ethical considerations with the need to simulate real-world attacks?
  • What is your approach to training non-technical staff on cybersecurity best practices?