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Hexa Consulting

Penetration Tester (relocation to Belgium)

Hexa Consulting
Portugal · Full-time · Mid-Senior

We are looking for a Penetration Tester who is willing to relocate to join our Client’s team in Mons, Belgium.


Eligibility:

  • Candidate must currently reside in the EU.
  • Portuguese Citizenship is mandatory.
  • Candidate must be prepared to obtain EU Clearance after accepting the job offer.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and/or participate in Red/Blue Team activities during NATO military exercises.
  • Conduct web application, infrastructure, and application-level penetration testing.
  • Perform security design reviews to ensure compliance with NATO policies and directives.
  • Offer security consultancy and advice for plans, projects, and other organizational entities.
  • Build and maintain effective communication with various stakeholders, including the NCIA Configuration Control Board, Security Accreditation Boards, NATO Security Accreditation Authorities, and NCI Agency organizational units.
  • Present security reports and testing outcomes to both executive and technical audiences, including flag officers.
  • Collaborate proactively with the Head of the Penetration Testing Cell and other internal and external stakeholders.


Required Qualifications

  • Extensive knowledge and a minimum of 3 years of experience in:
  • Web application penetration testing
  • IT infrastructure penetration testing
  • Network security architecture design
  • Assessing security vulnerabilities in operating systems, software, protocols, and networks
  • Researching and evaluating security products and technologies
  • System and network administration on UNIX and Windows systems
  • Use of penetration testing tools, techniques, and recognized testing methodologies
  • Strong scripting skills in at least one of the following: Perl, Python, Ruby, or shell scripting (e.g., bash, ksh, csh).
  • Technical expertise in system and network security, authentication protocols, cryptography, application security, malware techniques, and protection technologies.
  • Ability to evaluate risks and create mitigation strategies.
  • Proven experience in drafting clear and structured technical reports with executive summaries, findings, and remediation plans tailored to various audiences.


Why Join Us?

  • Employment: Indefinite Contract from the start.
  • Relocation Support: Great relocation package.
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for your well-being.
  • Hybrid Work Model: 2 days on-site, 3 days remote.
  • Continuous Learning: Access to a Udemy Business subscription with thousands of workshops and courses.
  • Team Culture: Collaborative and innovative work environment.


If you meet the above criteria and are ready for an exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment, submit your CV!

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Posted
Apr 05, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Portugal

Industries

Information Services

Categories

Information Technology

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