Penetration Tester

Skills Required :

Web Application PT -Must have

Application Security assessment- Must have

Mobile PT- Good to have

Cloud Must (knowledge + understanding of Azure and AWS)

Red Team Activities- Must

Active Directory PT -Must

Network & Infrastructure PT -Must have (protocols, Windows, Linux)

Firewall testing / auditing- Must

Citrix Pen testing- Good to have

Networking equipment- Must (routers, switchers, load balancers, how to attack them + common weaknesses)

Agile Process & Communication Good to have (it is essential that the candidate has good communication / interpersonal skills)

Certifications Completed or Optional OSCP, CPSA, CRT, CRTP, CEH (All good to have but not essential. I prefer practical knowledge than certifications)