Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
R 30 000 - R 40 000 per month
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026

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Penetration Tester

Role Overview

Attain People is hiring a Penetration Tester in Johannesburg. The role is suited to someone who can bring discipline, judgement and steady execution to building, supporting or improving systems that people rely on every day.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of Strong knowledge of security across various platforms.
  • Take ownership of Knowledge of regulatory compliance and security standards such as ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GDPR, etc.
  • Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Penetration Tester.
  • 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

  • A background that matches the practical demands of a Penetration Tester role.
  • A practical working style with the ability to prioritise when several tasks compete.
  • A professional approach to deadlines, service quality and daily priorities.
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