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Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
R 0 per month
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026

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Mid – Senior Penetration Tester - JHB

Role Overview

Datafin IT Recruitment is hiring a Mid – Senior Penetration Tester - JHB in Johannesburg. The role is suited to someone who can bring discipline, judgement and steady execution to contributing to a focused research team with practical day-to-day responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of Research new vulnerabilities with a focus on high-profile products.
  • Keep momentum on understand the terminology and tactics employed by threat actors Research new attack methods.
  • Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Mid – Senior Penetration Tester - JHB.
  • Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.
  • Keep records, updates and handovers clear so decisions can be made with confidence.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience in research or a closely related field.
  • Good planning habits, attention to detail and reliable follow-through.
  • Comfort working to agreed standards while adapting when operational needs change.
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