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Senior Penetration Tester (all genders)

Posted on May 28, 2025 (9 days ago)

Job description

We want to make a difference – are you in? We ensure that over 80 million people in Germany benefit from digital healthcare. You may already know some of our products such as the ePrescription or the electronic patient record (ePA). Help us shape the healthcare system of tomorrow.

Your Area of Work: Security

Our sensitive health data deserves effective protection. gematik ensures data protection and data security for applications of the telematics infrastructure such as the ePrescription or ePA. Our experts are responsible for the secure and data protection compliant design of applications as well as monitoring during operation and regular security checks. They work closely with the BSI and BfDI. Join a team with influence – your security expertise counts!

Your Tasks

  • You communicate with internal and external stakeholders to prepare penetration tests.
  • You organize and conduct penetration tests focusing on web applications and network security.
  • You are responsible for creating and presenting reports and results for different stakeholder levels.
  • You analyze, evaluate, and are responsible for reproducing security vulnerabilities to derive appropriate measures.
  • You create the annual planning of penetration tests and the strategic development of test processes.
  • You pass on your expertise through mentoring and training within the PenTest squad.

Your Profile

  • Degree: You have a degree in computer science, information technology, or a comparable field.
  • Experience: You have several years of experience conducting penetration tests and have solid knowledge of network security, web applications, and cloud services.
  • Tool and Method Knowledge: You are proficient with common security tools (e.g., Burp Suite, Metasploit, Kali Linux).
  • Working Style: You use your analytical skills and strong problem-solving abilities. You also have very good communication and presentation skills to explain technical results understandably for management levels.
  • Personality: You bring high self-motivation, team spirit, and professional demeanor.
  • Language: You have very good German and English skills in spoken and written form.
If you do not meet all requirements, no problem, apply anyway! We review every application individually and look forward to getting to know your unique skills and experiences.

What We Offer

  • Job with meaning: We are updating the healthcare system – think digital health with us.
  • Perspective & Development: We offer you a permanent position with long-term prospects. Not only a secure job but also various opportunities for personal and professional development through individual trainings, a "Employees training Employees" program, workshops, trade fairs, and conferences.
  • Agile Work Environment: We focus on cross-departmental exchange and collaboration in cross-functional teams. Shared learning and joy at work are paramount.
  • Benefits: Besides attractive salary, we offer 30 days of vacation plus additional days off on 24th and 31st December, health and sports offers, subsidy for the Germany ticket, employee events, corporate benefits and much more.
  • Mobile Work: Mobile work is possible within Germany and up to 30 days of workation in European countries (EU, EEA, Switzerland).
  • Work-Life Balance: Balance between private life and work is important to us, so you organize your working hours flexibly. We are flexible and accommodate your individual needs including re-entry after parental leave – also part-time if it suits you.
We look forward to you! Diversity makes us strong! Therefore, all people have equal opportunities with us regardless of gender, disability, age, ethnic or religious origin or whether you return after parental leave. Your contribution improves tomorrow's healthcare! We are convinced that respectful, appreciative and open interaction is the foundation to successfully digitize the healthcare system.

How to apply

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please apply via the following link: Apply now!