Lead Penetration Tester

The Network IT
📍 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

The Network are seeking experienced Penetration Testers with strong offensive cyber security capabilities to work within a Federal Government environment.

12 months + 2 x 12 month extensions
Open to ACT, QLD, VIC, SA

As a Penetration Tester you will lead and conduct complex penetration testing and vulnerability assessments across enterprise environments. You will simulate cyber attacks, identify security weaknesses, deliver detailed findings and recommendations, and provide technical expertise to improve overall security posture.

Who are we looking for:

Must have:
o Proven experience conducting web application and infrastructure penetration testing across complex enterprise platforms.
o Strong experience performing simulated attack exercises and vulnerability assessments.
o Ability to lead penetration testing activities, review findings, and provide technical recommendations to stakeholders.
o Experience across Windows and Linux enter...

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Job Details

  • Location Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
  • Job Type Full time
  • Category Computer Occupations
  • Posted Date June 05, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 15, 2026