Overview
Security Specialist (Infrastructure Security & Penetration Testing) Jobs in Bucharest, Romania at Yoursoft Alternative
Title: Security Specialist (Infrastructure Security & Penetration Testing)
Company: Yoursoft Alternative
Location: Bucharest, Romania
Key Responsibilities
• Perform penetration testing on applications, infrastructure, devices, and APIs
• Use manual and automated security testing tools to identify vulnerabilities
• Analyze and validate security findings with guidance where needed
• Apply security frameworks such as OWASP Top 10, SANS 25, and MITRE ATT&CK
• Support security assessments of cloud environments (AWS/Azure) and enterprise systems
• Test mobile applications (Android/iOS) and backend services
• Assist in security testing for embedded systems or firmware when applicable
• Develop basic scripts for testing and automation (Python, Bash)
• Document findings, including risk ratings (CVSS) and remediation suggestions
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to address vulnerabilities
• Contribute to improving testing methodologies and security practices
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Required Skills & Experience
• Experience in penetration testing or security testing
• Hands-on experience with common security testing tools (manual and automated)
• Good understanding of OWASP Top 10, SANS Top 25, MITRE ATT&CK, and CVSS
• Experience testing APIs, applications, or infrastructure environments
• Basic knowledge of cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure)
• Solid foundation in Linux and networking fundamentals
• Scripting knowledge (Python or Bash) for basic automation
• Understanding of common vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and documentation abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams