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Penetration Tester – Application Security (VAPT)

Ref: JO-2605-360705

  • Environment: In-office
  • Contract Type: Contract
  • Starts: 2026-08-01
  • Duration: 12 Months
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An opportunity for a skilled Application Penetration Tester to deliver security testing across web, mobile, and API environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform web, mobile, and API penetration testing
  • Identify vulnerabilities in authentication, authorization, and business logic
  • Attempt bypass of WAF and API security controls
  • Deliver detailed reports with proof-of-concept exploits
  • Retest vulnerabilities and validate remediation
  • Support threat modelling for new applications

 

Requirements:

  • 3+ years in application security testing
  • Strong experience with Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, Postman, etc.
  • Knowledge of OWASP Top 10, API Top 10, MASVS
  • Scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
  • Certifications such as OSCP, GCIH, CISSP desirable

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Penetration Tester – Application Security (VAPT)

  • United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
  • Cyber Security and Risk, Technology
  • In-office
  • Contract

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Penetration Tester – Application Security (VAPT)

  • United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
  • Cyber Security and Risk, Technology
  • In-office
  • Contract

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