Be a tech superhero who helps keep computer systems safe from digital intruders! Be a Penetration Tester.

Penetration Tester
Written By Toni Scullion

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A Penetration Tester in the tech sector is like being a digital spy. You get to pretend to be a sneaky hacker to find weak spots in computer systems and websites. But don't worry, it's all for a good cause! You help companies fix their security so that real bad guys can't break in.

COMPANIES YOU MAY HAVE HEARD OF

  • IBM and Cisco have Penetration Testers to protect their computer systems.

EXAMPLE EMPLOYERS IN SCOTLAND

  • CISCO

  • Accenture

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