Senior Penetration Tester in SOC | 16-047-2025 Senior Penetration Tester im SOC (m/w/div)

Deutsche Rentenversicherung Bund

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Published Sep 22, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for an experienced Senior Penetration Tester within the Security Operations Center (SOC) in Berlin or Würzburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and executing complex penetration tests on networks and web applications, as well as overseeing external penetration testing engagements. A key aspect of the role involves analyzing test results, creating detailed reports with actionable recommendations, and mentoring junior penetration testers within the SOC. This position is ideal for a professional with a strong background in IT security, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of IT security for a critical public service provider. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to both proactive and reactive security measures.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Bachelor/Diploma/FH or equivalent) in IT/IT security or successfully completed vocational training in IT

Experience

  • Professional experience in IT/IT security or comparable qualification with long-term professional experience in the IT environment
  • Several years of professional experience in Penetration Testing or ethical hacking, ideally with certifications like OSCP, OSCE or comparable qualifications

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for business trips; Willingness to participate in on-call duty and work outside regular hours in urgent cases (e.g., weekends); Security clearance check according to § 9 SÜG required; Location: Berlin or Würzburg.