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CheckPoint Penetration Tester 
Israel, Tel Aviv District, Tel Aviv-Yafo 
719023113

06.04.2025
Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct penetration testing on applications and network environments to identify vulnerabilities and security gaps.
  • Develop and document testing plans and penetration test reports with clear findings and recommendations.
  • Perform reconnaissance and network surveys to assess target environments.
  • Research security tools, exploits, and emerging threats, contributing to blogs and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
  • Analyze vulnerabilities, exploit weaknesses, and escalate access where applicable.
  • Assist in malware analysis and breach investigations to support incident response efforts.
  • Stay up to date with the latest attack techniques, tools, countermeasures, and technologies.
  • Mentor new team members and contribute to the development of tools, templates, and methodologies for penetration testing.
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in web application penetration testing following OWASP methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with offensive security tools such as Burp Suite, Fiddler, SQLmap, Metasploit, Nmap, Netcat, BloodHound, Empire, and Wireshark
  • Strong understanding of network security concepts, including firewalls, VPNs (IPsec & SSL), IDS/IPS, and WLANs
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, Bash)
  • Experience managing and securing Windows and Unix/Linux environments
  • Knowledge of database security, including functions, interactions, and communications
  • Ability to effectively communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including C-level executives
  • Hands-on experience in exploiting security vulnerabilities in lab or real-world environments (e.g., Capture the Flag challenges)
  • Experience in penetration testing for operational technologies (OT) - Advantage
  • OSCP / OSWE certifications or equivalent ethical hacking certifications - Advantage