Brightest - Lead Penetration Tester

<p></p><p>At Brightest, software quality is our core business. Our tailored software quality services help agile companies with a digital mindset to deliver qualitative software and mature their quality assurance organization.</p><p>We take away all concerns regarding strategizing, planning, and staffing for software quality. You're welcome to aim high with us in a challenging, fast-paced, and motivational working environment where you have the chance to work with state-of-the-art technologies.</p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><h3>What to expect</h3><ul> <li>As our <strong>Lead Penetration Tester</strong>, you will lead and mentor a team of fellow penetration testers.</li> <li>You will have the opportunity to expand our security department and its services, ensuring that our clients receive unparalleled security support.</li> <li>You will conduct in-depth web application security testing, API security testing, network penetration testing and phishing awareness campaigns.</li> <li>You will develop and implement strategies to enhance our cybersecurity services.</li> <li>You will collaborate with our sales and marketing teams to promote our security services.</li> <li>We will enable you to stay on top of the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.</li> </ul><p></p><h3>Your background</h3><ul> <li>You have proven experience in penetration testing and leading security teams.</li> <li>You have extensive knowledge of web application security, API security, network penetration and phishing awareness.</li> <li>You demonstrate proficiency in tools such as Kali Linux, Burp Suite, Postman, and OWASP ZAP.</li> <li>You have an in-depth understanding of the OWASP top 10s and security testing guides.</li> <li>You have strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li> <li>You demonstrate ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.</li> <li>You have commercial skills, including a flair for marketing and sales strategies.</li> <li>Certifications like OSCP or equivalent are highly desired;</li> <li>You are an innovative thinker with a problem-solving mindset.</li> <li>You show eagerness to learn and adapt easily in a fast-paced environment.</li> </ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><h3>Our offer</h3><ul> <li>A challenging, fast-paced and motivational working environment.</li> <li>The opportunity to work in one of our office hubs (Genk, Ghent or Kontich), at the client or remote from your home office.</li> <li>The possibility to work with state-of-the-art technologies.</li> <li>A comprehensive compensation &amp; benefits package, incl. a hybrid company car, net allowance, cafeteria plan, meal vouchers, eco vouchers, …</li> <li>Access to BrightBeing plan, incl. physical and mental coaching via our experienced expert partners (Vista, Stemina &amp; Forward Coaching).</li> <li>The possibility to learn and excel through other colleagues, workforces, online and classroom training.</li> </ul><p></p><p>Are we a match?</p><p>Hit the apply button below, and let's get in touch!</p>