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MSP Staffing

Penetration Tester

MSP Staffing

  • R30,000 - R60,000 per month
  • Permanent Intermediate position
  • Johannesburg Region
  • Posted 26 May 2026 by MSP Staffing
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2639753
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About the position

Seeking a Penetration Tester to identify vulnerabilities and security risks across systems, applications, and networks within a dynamic cybersecurity environment. The role involves conducting penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, reporting on findings, and supporting clients with security best practices and remediation recommendations.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or minimum 2 years' relevant experience
  • Proven experience as a Penetration Tester or similar cybersecurity role
  • Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, GIAC Penetration Tester, or similar
  • Strong knowledge of Linux, Windows, and network security
  • Experience with penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, and similar platforms
  • Experience conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across applications, systems, and networks
  • Strong understanding of security legislation and standards including ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and related frameworks
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Strong documentation and reporting skills

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to [Email Address Removed]. You can also contact the IT team on [Phone Number Removed]; or visit our website at [URL Removed] NOTE: When replying to the advert, also include the reference number in the subject line. Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Desired Skills:

  • Burp Suite
  • Metasploit
  • CEH

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MSP Staffing

About the agency

MSP Staffing is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that focuses on the Engineering & Construction, Mining, Finance, Trade & Technical, Supply Chain, Information Technology and Medical and Pharmaceutical sectors. MSP Staffing is dedicated to connecting top talent with opportunities both locally and abroad. With this in mind, our team of seasoned professionals bring a wealth of industry knowledge and a global perspective to the table. We have a deep understanding of the dynamic employment landscape and a proven track record of matching top-tier professionals with prestigious companies. Whether you're a talented individual seeking the perfect role or a forward-thinking organization in need of exceptional talent, MSP Staffing have the expertise to make it happen.

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