Straitsx
mid · Full Time
Security Engineer, Penetration Tester
About The Role We are looking for a mid-level Security Engineer (Penetration Tester) to join our Security team in Jakarta, Indonesia. You will pl
Salary
Competitive
Location
Jakarta, ID
Job Type
Full Time
Posted
3mo ago
About the Role
About The Role
We are looking for a mid-level Security Engineer (Penetration Tester) to join our Security team in Jakarta, Indonesia. You will play a key role in strengthening our security posture by performing hands-on penetration testing, identifying real-world risks, and working closely with engineering teams to drive remediation. This role is ideal for someone who is technically strong, detail-oriented, and eager to continuously sharpen their offensive security skills in a collaborative environment.
What You Will Do
- Plan and execute penetration tests across networks, systems, and web/mobile applications
- Lead or independently handle penetration testing engagements from scoping to reporting
- Analyze vulnerabilities, assess risk impact, and produce clear, actionable remediation recommendations
- Collaborate with developers, infrastructure, and security teams to address findings throughout the SDLC
- Support security incident response activities when required
- Continuously research emerging threats, attack techniques, and testing methodologies
- Contribute to improving internal penetration testing tools, playbooks, and processes
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in penetration testing or offensive security roles
- Proven experience conducting penetration tests for web and mobile applications
- Certification: OSCP or CREST (or equivalent recognized offensive security cert)
- Strong proficiency with tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, and Wireshark
- Solid understanding of security standards and frameworks (OWASP Top 10, NIST, CIS)
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to clearly explain security risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience with secure coding practices, code review, or SAST/DAST tools is a plus
- Ability to script or automate using Python, Golang, Ruby, or JavaScript is a plus
- Familiarity with cloud security concepts (AWS, GCP, or Azure) is a plus
- Experience with CTF competitions, bug bounty triage, or vulnerability disclosure programs is a plus
Job Details
Location
Jakarta, ID
Salary
Competitive
Job Type
Full Time
Work Mode
onsite
Posted
3mo ago
Experience
mid
Straitsx
Jakarta, ID · Full Time · Actively Hiring


