Your career compass awaits
Create a free account to unlock
- ✓ See how you match this role
- ✓ AI resume tailored to this specific job
- ✓ Inside Track Companion — find your insider contact
- ✓ Skills gap analysis and upskill plan
- ✓ Interview prep kit for this role
- ✓ Relocation concierge — salary, tax, cost of living
Free — no credit card required
Confirm Application
Are you applying to ?
We'll track this in your dashboard as Applied.
Penetration Tester
ICT
Company shared salary
NA
Market rate
AED 15,000–AED 25,000/mo (AED 180,000–AED 300,000/yr)
Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).
About the Company
Company Website: Ansen AI ; Compnay LinkdeIn Page Ansen is a globally expanding cybersecurity company driven by AI innovation. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, we deliver cutting-edge cybersecurity technologies and professional services to government organizations and enterprise customers across MENA, APAC, and North America. Our mission is to build secure, resilient digital systems and protect the peace of the digital world. We are seeking skilled Penetration Testers to join our international Security Lab in Abu Dhabi. In this role, you will deliver comprehensive security assessment services for enterprise clients while conducting research into the latest attack methodologies and cybersecurity technologies.
Responsibilities
- ● Deliver end-to-end cybersecurity services, including: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Evaluation, Red Team Simulations, Incident Response.
- ● Conduct technical research on emerging threats and offensive security techniques across cloud security, web security, mobile security, Active Directory, application penetration testing, malware analysis, and source code auditing.
- ● Prepare professional security assessment reports with clear technical findings and actionable recommendations.
- ● Collaborate with internal teams and customers to strengthen overall security posture.
Requirements
- ● Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience).
- ● Strong understanding of TCP/IP, operating systems, and computer networking.
- ● Industry certifications such as OSCP, CREST, CEH, CISSP, GIAC, or GSEC are highly preferred.
- ● Hands-on experience with security tools including Burp Suite, Nmap, Metasploit, SQLMap, and similar tools.
- ● Experience with one or more programming/scripting languages such as Python, Java, PowerShell, Bash, or Node.js.
- ● Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- ● Relevant experience in penetration testing or offensive cybersecurity.
- ● Research or hands-on experience in mobile security or vulnerability research.
- ● Participation in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions or other cybersecurity contests.
- ● Experience delivering cybersecurity training, public speaking, or contributing to the security community.
- ● Experience working in regulated industries such as finance, healthcare, telecommunications, energy, or critical infrastructure.
- ● Previous consulting or customer-facing experience in cybersecurity services.
Benefits
- ● Comprehensive insurance and employee benefits.
- ● UAE work visa sponsorship.
- ● Opportunities to work on large-scale, mission-critical cybersecurity projects.
- ● A diverse, international, and highly technical Security Lab.
- ● Fast career growth through mentorship and hands-on experience with top-tier security engagements.
- ● Company-sponsored technical training, certifications, and continuous learning opportunities.
- ● A flexible, results-oriented working environment.
⚡ Full Resume Sandbox Canvas