Cybersecurity Consultant
Posted 2 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Cybersecurity Senior Consultant - Senior Pentester”
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- Expected experience
- 4+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsOSCP, OSWE, GPEN
Cybersecurity Senior Consultant – Senior Pentester
Location: Katowice / Warsaw - 2 days office / 3 days remote
Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland – a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.
The opportunity
You will work in multinational environment together with other top security experts and your responsibility will be to deliver Attack & Penetration Testing projects and various other security projects including application code review, social engineering, Red Team Assessments, Threat Modelling, Security Architecture reviews.
Your key responsibilities
As a Cybersecurity Senior Consultant, you’ll contribute technically to Cybersecurity client projects and internal projects. The role involves hands-on testing, analysis, and reporting.
Skills and attributes for success
- Understanding of common attack paths and security weaknesses across web and mobile applications, infrastructure, and cloud environments with the ability to translate findings into business-relevant risks and actionable remediation steps
- Structured and disciplined work style, including thorough documentation, evidence handling, clear communication, and a strong focus on quality
- Strong investigative mindset with attention to detail
To qualify for the role, you must have
- 4+ years of experience in Dev / ITSec conducting penetration tests projects,
- Knowledge of security issues at the technical level,
- Knowledge of solutions and recommendations to prevent or mitigate security vulnerabilities,
- Knowledge of the application security verification standards,
Deep understanding of how information’s technology systems work:
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networking architecture,
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networking protocols,
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operating systems.
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Deep understanding of how web applications work, starting from backend, ending with frontend,
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Deep understanding of OWASP Top10 concepts,
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Familiarity of Red Team methodologies (MITRE, Social engineering, OSINT etc.),
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Autonomy and maturity in what you do as security professional,
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Consulting and communication skills to provide technical security expertise understandable by non-technical audience,