Penetration Testing Associate

About the role

Kyndryl is seeking a Penetration Testing Associate to lead customer engagements, simulate attacks, uncover vulnerabilities, and strengthen security systems for clients.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct full lifecycle penetration tests and vulnerability assessments on systems, networks, applications, and digital assets.
• Analyze customer security environments, produce detailed reports, and present findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to disseminate security information and countermeasures.
• Stay updated on emerging threats, attack techniques, and security tools.

Required profile

• Proven experience in ethical hacking and penetration testing.
• Customer‑focused mindset with strong analytical abilities.
• Growth mindset and willingness to continuously develop skills.

Required skills

• Proficiency with penetration testing tools and methodologies.
• Experience in vulnerability assessment and exploitation.
• Knowledge of security frameworks and standards.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and their security considerations.