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Accenture Federal Services • Stockholm, Sweden
Role & seniority: Penetration Tester; experienced (3+ years) in running and owning security tests from start to finish.
Stack/tools: Penetration testing across applications, networks, and cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure); application/web security (OWASP Top 10); infrastructure (Windows Active Directory, Linux), network security; security certifications a plus (e.g., OSCP).
Lead and own end-to-end penetration tests across apps, networks, and cloud environments.
Conduct comprehensive security assessments and identify vulnerabilities; deliver actionable remediation guidance.
Communicate findings clearly to clients and colleagues; contribute to knowledge sharing and security initiatives.
3+ years hands-on pentesting experience; strong application/web security testing (OWASP Top 10).
Proficiency with Windows AD, Linux, and network security; experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Fluent Swedish and English (written and spoken).
Software development exposure; AWS-native architectures, IaaS, or containerized microservices.
Familiarity with current security buzzwords relevant to client use; OSCP or other security certifications.
Location & work type: Stockholm, Sweden; hybrid work model with flexible hours.
Accenture Security is seeking driven professionals with a strong commitment to IT security to join our team as a Penetration Tester. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead comprehensive security assessments to identify and address vulnerabilities across diverse technologies, from applications and networks to leading cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, and Azure.
At Accenture, you will be part of a collaborative, innovative environment dedicated to advancing security practices and empowering organizations to stay ahead of emerging threats.
If you are eager to advance your career with a global leader in cybersecurity and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the industry, this position offers the unique opportunity to collaborate closely with our dedicated penetration testing team in Stockholm, as well as engage with colleagues and experts across our international network – this might be a perfect opportunity for you.
We’re looking for someone who lives and breathes IT security, with a particular passion for penetration testing. If you enjoy breaking things to make them better, this might be your next gig.
3+ years of hands-on experience running and owning penetration tests from start to finish. Comprehensive expertise in application and web application security testing, including familiarity with the OWASP Top 10. Proficient in infrastructure domains such as Windows Active Directory, Linux systems, and network security. Demonstrated experience with leading cloud platforms including AWS, GCP, and Azure. Fluent in both Swedish and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills in each language.
Solid experience in software development, AWS-native architectures, IaaS, or containerized microservices. Familiarity with the latest buzzwords that actually matter — because our clients use them too. Certifications like OSCP or other relevant security creds.
As a Penetration Tester with us, you're not just technically sharp — you also know how to communicate and share your knowledge with both clients and colleagues. You're a natural source of inspiration, constantly exploring new technologies and pushing your passion for security forward.
We don’t expect perfection—but we do expect a growth mindset. Everyone on our team is committed to evolving, so we can stay one step ahead of attackers and keep our clients secure. If you're like us, you see the value and energy in working together to solve complex challenges.
What We Offer
Events & Community
Team kickoffs and spontaneous after-work hangouts. Access to a wide variety of training and certification programs, including virtual and in-person courses tailored to professional and technical development. A culture of collaboration and curiosity, where knowledge-sharing is second nature.
Benefits That Back You Up
Choose your gear: PC, Mac or Linux. Private health insurance, life & accident coverage, and travel insurance. 5,000 SEK/year wellness allowance. Accenture IF offers possible activities and sports for all our employees.
Flexibility
Hybrid work model. Flexible hours to match your rhythm.
How To Apply
Ready to join our team? We’d love to hear from you! Simply submit your application in English to take the next step in your career journey with us. If you have any questions, please reach out to responsible recruiter: michelle.nilsson@accenture.com. We look forward to connecting with you!
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