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GardPass Consulting & Space

[5102] Security Testing Specialist (TSEC)

GardPass Consulting & Space
Luxembourg · Contract · Entry

Location: Luxembourg, Onsite

Requirements: Hybrid model – at least 2 days per week on-site

Estimated Hours per Profile: 660

Start Date: As defined in the service request (tentatively Q2 2025)

Working Hours: 8 hours/day, 5 days/week

Language: English (working language), French is an asset

Responsibilities

The Security Testing Specialist will be responsible for:

  • Planning and conducting security assessments and penetration tests.
  • Executing and automating vulnerability scans and reporting.
  • Analysing risks and performing root-cause analysis for detected vulnerabilities.
  • Supporting the secure development lifecycle by identifying security flaws early.
  • Generating test plans, scripts, and final reports with clear, actionable findings.
  • Contributing to security architecture evaluations and compliance testing.


Technical Skills and Tools

Mandatory:

  • Penetration testing tools: Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Metasploit, etc.
  • Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell
  • Vulnerability scanners: Nessus, Qualys, OpenVAS
  • OS knowledge: Linux and Windows
  • Web and API security: REST, SOAP, JSON, XML
  • Understanding of OWASP Top 10, Secure SDLC, DevSecOps


Desirable:

  • Knowledge of cloud security controls (Azure, AWS, GCP)
  • Experience with SIEMs and log analysis
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks: ISO 27001, NIST, CIS


Qualifications And Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity testing
  • University degree in IT, engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Certifications such as OSCP, CEH, GIAC, CISSP are advantageous
  • Strong reporting and documentation skills in English
  • Experience in European Institutions or large public-sector IT environments is a plus


Deliverables

  • Security testing strategy and test cases
  • Periodic penetration testing reports
  • Security gap analysis and remediation guidance
  • Scripts for test automation and log analysis
  • Documentation of findings and evidence in line with EU IT standards


Evaluation Metrics

  • Timeliness and completeness of deliverables
  • Accuracy and severity classification of vulnerabilities
  • Quality and clarity of documentation
  • Adherence to applicable security and compliance standards
  • Responsiveness and collaboration with internal teams


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Posted
Nov 01, 2025
Type
Contract
Level
Entry
Location
Kirchberg

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