Penetration Testing Specialist

About the Role

Cipher | سايڤر is seeking a Penetration Testing Specialist to join their team in Riyadh. This full-time role involves evaluating and enhancing the security posture of client systems through comprehensive penetration testing. The specialist will work with a team of Saudi professionals to ensure digital security is both simple and efficient for clients.

Company Overview

Cipher | سايڤر is a cybersecurity solutions provider based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The company focuses on simplifying complex cybersecurity challenges and solutions for its clients. Cipher's team develops, customizes, and manages digital services and cybersecurity solutions to provide peace of mind and ensure robust digital security.

Key Responsibilities

• Define the scope and objectives of penetration tests with clients across various systems, applications, and environments.
• Perform manual penetration testing on web, mobile, APIs, cloud, and enterprise infrastructure.
• Conduct advanced assessments, including source code reviews, business logic testing, and red team simulations.
• Simulate real-world attacks to evaluate detection and response capabilities.
• Identify vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and security gaps through both onsite and remote assessments.
• Deliver clear, actionable technical reports that include risk and business impact analysis.
• Present findings to both technical teams and executive stakeholders.
• Provide strategic recommendations to enhance security posture and reduce the attack surface.
• Stay updated with emerging threats and security frameworks such as OWASP and MITRE ATT&CK.

Required Experience

Candidates for this position should possess 2-5 years of relevant experience in penetration testing and cybersecurity.

Work Environment and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The role involves working within a team of cybersecurity professionals dedicated to client security.

Application Process

Cipher | سايڤر invites qualified candidates to apply for this Penetration Testing Specialist role.