Penetration Testing Team Lead

Penetration Testing Team Lead

HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o.o.

Offer parameters

salary not specified

contract of employment (full-time)

hybrid work
mid • senior
valid for 10 days
(from 3 Apr)
Набір відкритий для українців
Recruitment open to Ukrainians
Kraków, Dębniki
Kapelanka 42a

Technologies we use

Operating system

Windows

About the project

The Penetration Testing Team Lead is responsible for overseeing and guiding a team of penetration testers in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities within systems, networks, and applications. The tole involves leading security assessments, managing complex engagements, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, actionable results. The role also includes collaboration with other Penetration Testing Team Leads from different regions to align strategies, share insights, and maintain global best practices. Additionally, the Team Lead contributes to development and enhancement of testing methodologies and the knowledge base to ensure consistent, effective penetration testing. Though strong leadership, Team Lead will mentor and develop team members, while working closely with internal stakeholders to proactively address security risks and strengthen defenses against evolving cyber threats.

Your responsibilities

  • Lead and manage penetration testing projects, ensuring comprehensive testing across diverse technologies, environments and systems.
  • Collaborate with regional and global Penetration Testing Leads to standardize processes, align on strategies, and share insights across teams.
  • Lead, mentor and develop team members, providing guidance on technical skills, career development, and best practices in cybersecurity.
  • Contribute to the creation and updating of internal resources, including knowledge base, technical documentation and training materials.
  • Manage the testing lifecycle, from scoping and planning to execution and reporting ensuring timely delivery of quality results.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for Penetration Testers and internal stakeholders in case of complex issues, or client concerns during testing engagements ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Assist with tracking, remediation, and risk acceptance for identified security vulnerabilities.

Our requirements

  • At least 5 years of prior demonstrable hands-on experience in penetration testing.
  • Solid understanding of the platform security models for iOS and Android platforms and proven programming/scripting skills.
  • Excellent understanding of platform-specific security risks, common vulnerabilities for mobile applications, common risks in financial applications.
  • Practical knowledge of penetration testing of widely understood infrastructure, web and mobile technologies, using manual and automated testing methods.
  • Excellent TCP/IP knowledge and understanding of security implications/issues and applied use of cryptography in application development.
  • Be subject matter expert in at least 2 of pentest domains (i.e. infrastructure/apps/mobile).
  • Ability to lead any size team of penetration testers.
Company

What we offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual performance-based bonus
  • Additional bonuses for recognition awards
  • Multisport card
  • Private medical care
  • Life insurance
  • One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN). Corporate parties & events
  • CSR initiatives
  • Nursery discounts
  • Financial support with trainings and education
  • Social fund
  • Flexible working hours
  • Free parking

Benefits

  • sharing the costs of sports activities
  • private medical care
  • sharing the costs of professional training & courses
  • life insurance
  • remote work opportunities
  • flexible working time
  • integration events
  • corporate sports team
  • doctor’s duty hours in the office
  • retirement pension plan
  • corporate library
  • no dress code
  • coffee / tea
  • parking space for employees
  • leisure zone
  • extra social benefits
  • employee referral program
  • opportunity to obtain permits and licenses
  • charity initiatives
  • family picnics
  • extra leave
  • In-office gym

Recruitment stages

  • 1.
    Online assessment
  • 2.
    Phone interview
  • 3.
    Job interview
  • 4.
    Welcome to HSBC!

HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o.o.

HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations. Our global businesses serve more than 40 million customers worldwide through a network that covers 63 countries and territories.
HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o.o. is HSBC's global finance, operations, risk and technology centre. We use our unique expertise and capabilities to provide specialised services – our people range from technologists transforming the banking experience to operations professionals managing 1.7 trillion payments a year.
Our Purpose – Opening up a world of opportunity – explains why we exist. We are bringing together the people, ideas and capital that nurture progress and growth, helping to create a better world – for our customers, our people, our investors, our communities and the planet we all share.

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