Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing Specialist

About IC²Intelligent Connected Capabilities (IC²) is a Saudi technology company focused on cybersecurity, AI-enabled solutions, and software capabilities. We help organizations strengthen security, manage technology risks, and apply intelligent technology to address real business challenges.IC² brings together experienced technology and cybersecurity professionals with a practical, business-oriented approach to security and technology.About the RoleWe are looking for a Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT) Specialist to join our growing cybersecurity team in Riyadh.The ideal candidate will have 2–3 years of hands-on experience in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing and a strong interest in developing a career in cybersecurity.Key Responsibilities

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing across networks, systems, web applications and other technology environments.
• Perform security testing using appropriate tools, techniques and methodologies.
• Identify, validate, document and prioritize security vulnerabilities.
• Prepare clear and accurate technical reports and remediation recommendations.
• Support customers and internal teams in understanding findings and improving security posture.
• Participate in security assessments, reviews and related cybersecurity engagements.
• Keep up to date with emerging vulnerabilities, attack techniques and security testing practices.
• Follow professional, ethical and confidential practices throughout all security testing activities.Requirements
• 2–3 years of practical experience in Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT).
• Hands-on experience with commonly used security testing tools such as Burp Suite, Nmap, Nessus, Metasploit or equivalent tools.
• Good understanding of network, web application and system security.
• Familiarity with OWASP methodologies and common vulnerability types.
• Ability to analyze technical findings and communicate them clearly in written reports.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Information Security or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Relevant certifications such as CEH, eJPT, Security+, OSCP or similar are an advantage, but not mandatory.NationalityThis position is primarily intended for Saudi nationals.Location & Work ArrangementRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaFull-time, on-site.If you are a cybersecurity professional with practical VAPT experience and are looking to grow within a technology company with a strong focus on cybersecurity and intelligent technology, we would like to hear from you.