Senior Security Assessment Specialist

If Forsikring is a leading insurance company in the Nordics, committed to providing innovative solutions and exceptional customer service. Our team is dedicated to ensuring the security of our production applications and systems.

We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Testing Professional to join our team as a Penetration Tester and Consultant. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting offensive security tests against our applications and systems, assessing their security maturity, and planning a comprehensive security testing roadmap.

The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience in security testing, with a strong understanding of IT services, operations, infrastructure, and application development. They should also have hands-on experience with professional penetration testing tools, such as Burp Suite, and a sound understanding of application and network security vulnerabilities, defense techniques, and security best practices.

In this role, you will work closely with our Site Reliability Engineers and development teams to address security defects and implement effective security measures. You will also develop and maintain tools and techniques for security testing and attack surface management, and communicate new developments and breakthroughs to relevant team members and leadership.

As a key member of our cybersecurity team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization's security posture and contribute to the development of internal processes and frameworks around security testing.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Related certificates, such as OSCP, considered an advantage
• At least two years of experience in security testing, including the use of professional penetration testing tools
• Strong understanding of IT services, operations, infrastructure, and application development
• Hands-on experience with modern application development languages and frameworks
• Basic scripting skills in PowerShell and Visual Basic considered an advantage
• Fluent communication skills in English, both written and oral

• An inclusive work environment where everyone is welcome
• Career and development opportunities in the biggest insurance company in the Nordics
• Social activities, as well as a highly skilled professional environment
• Possibility of hybrid workplace
• Health promoting workplace with wellness allowance and various sports activities
• Great insurance benefits

€70,000 - €90,000 per year, depending on location and experience