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Penetration Tester at Baidam - QATestingJobs.com
Penetration Tester
Baidam • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
onsitefull-time
Posted Feb 8, 2026Apply by Mar 10, 2026
Role & seniority: Mid-Senior Penetration Tester (Full-time)
Stack/tools: Offensive security toolkit; OSCP essential; OSCE/OSWE or equivalent; cloud security and red-team tooling; web/app/network/mobile/cloud pentesting; reporting and remediation guidance; experience with security frameworks and standard testing methodologies
Top 3 responsibilities
Lead penetration testing engagements across web apps, networks, mobile, and cloud environments; manage scope, timelines, and objectives
Drive advanced security initiatives (red teaming, cloud security assessments) and translate findings into practical mitigations
Communicate findings clearly to diverse audiences, deliver detailed technical reports with actionable recommendations
Must-have skills
~5 years hands-on cybersecurity experience across varied systems/infrastructures
Strong analytical/problem-solving mindset with strategic, proactive approach
OSCP certification (essential)
Experience with cloud environments, testing tools, and diverse testing methodologies
Ability to document findings and present to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Time management and professionalism; adaptability in a fast-paced setting
Physical pen test experience valued
Nice-to-haves
OSCE, OSWE, active security clearance (Canberra-based) ideal
Canberra/location-based eligibility or willingness to work on Canberra-based roles
Experience contributing to service development and
Full Description
Be instrumental in safeguarding businesses, leading high-quality security and ultimately shaping our digital future!
About Us
Baidam Solutions is a multi-award-winning, profit-with-purpose cybersecurity business. We deliver industry-leading network and application security expertise, empowering organisations to achieve greater performance, productivity, and protection. Our team is composed of talented and driven individuals committed to excellence, integrity, and making a real difference.
About the Role
You will champion the planning, execution, and leadership of cutting-edge penetration testing projects across various applications, networks, mobile and cloud environments. This role is responsible for enhancing our clients’ security posture, driving innovation, and shaping a safer digital future for businesses across Australia. Some of your key accountabilities include
Lead penetration testing engagements, ensuring scope, timelines, and objectives are planned and met to deliver high-quality outcomes.
Spearhead advanced security initiatives, including red teaming and cloud security assessments.
Engage clients through clear and effective communication, presenting technical findings in a manner that bridges the gap between technical and non-technical audiences.
About Your Day
Your work will directly contribute to improving our clients’ security outcomes by identifying vulnerabilities, recommending effective mitigation strategies, and contributing to the overall cybersecurity offerings. As a penetration tester, you’ll be responsible for
Scoping, planning, and conducting penetration tests on web applications, networks, mobile platforms, and cloud environments.
Collaborating with clients to understand their security objectives and deliver tailored solutions.
Documenting findings in detailed reports, including technical analysis and practical recommendations tailored for various audiences.
Proactively identifying emerging threats, attack techniques, and security tools to continually improve testing methodologies.
Participating in advanced security initiatives such as exercises and security assessments to effectively evaluate and strengthen client environments.
Contributing your expertise to the ongoing development and enhancement of Baidam’s cybersecurity services and capabilities.
About You
You will ideally be a seasoned cybersecurity professional with around five years of hands-on experience across a diverse range of systems and infrastructures. You will also have
Strong analytical mindset and passion for evaluating and problem-solving intricate systems.
A strategic and proactive approach to handling challenges regardless of technologies and environments.
Credentials in Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) - essential.
Additional certifications such as OSCE, OSWE, or having (or being eligible to obtain) an active security clearance for Canberra-based positions – ideal.
Extensive understanding of industry-standard approaches, best practice frameworks, and a wide array of tools for testing (ideally in cloud environments or Red Team engagements).
A willingness and openness to change in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
Exceptional time management skills, balancing multiple priorities while upholding high standards of professionalism and integrity.
Physical pen test exeprience valued highly
What We Offer
Access to ongoing professional development and training, ensuring you stay at the forefront of cybersecurity advancements.
Career pathway opportunities to grow and progress within the business.
An inclusive and supportive team with amazing and extensive industry knowledge.
A values-led organisation with a strong vision and bigger purpose.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Information Technology, Engineering, and Consulting
Industries
Computer and Network Security, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Defense and Space Manufacturing
