Industrial Security Penetration Tester

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  • Trondheim, Norway
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
Business:
Accelerator
Contract type:
Permanent Employee
Job ID:
3611
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Overview

About us

We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.

As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.

About The Accelerator

We rapidly nurture successful businesses and services that will shape the future of assurance. The Accelerator operates a portfolio of units undergoing significant growth, chiefly through acquisitions and partnerships. The Accelerator acts as a greenhouse for a strategically selected portfolio of businesses, each of which serves different industries and markets. The portfolio benefits from dedicated support to rapidly grow through organic means, as well as through acquisitions and partnerships. Three business units were housed in the Accelerator in 2022: Cyber Security, Digital Health, and Inspection.

About the role

We seek ambitious and driven Cyber Security Consultants and Penetration Testers to join our growing Technical Assessments team. Our team conducts penetration tests, cyber security assessments, red team operations, and also serves as a trusted advisor in technical remediation projects. We are also engaged in network and security architecture related projects, both design and assessment, and hence are looking for candidates with a networking and penetration testing background in Industrial Control System as well.

You will be working on exciting customer projects internationally in several key industries such as maritime, oil and gas, renewables, utilities and others. This role will offer you the opportunity to work alongside some of the most experienced specialists in the industrial cyber security field. We aim to provide you with a fast-paced career that brings you opportunities to develop your competencies rapidly. We will invest in your career development, offering the chance to participate in industry-leading projects.

You will be based at one of DNV’s premises in Trondheim, Norway, or Amsterdam, The Netherlands, but other locations can be considered for the right candidate.

We look forward to having you on the team!

Visit our website to get to know more about us!

Posting Deadline: 16/03/2025

While applying, please attach any relevant certifications or provide a link to them.

What we offer

At DNV Cyber, we are passionate about cybersecurity and take pride in the way we are impacting the society we live in. We encourage you to excel professionally through knowledge sharing and demanding cases. At DNV Cyber, you'll have 500 colleagues who share an interest in cyber security with you.

At DNV Cyber, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of cases and customers from various industries. You will be working in an international environment with global opportunities to advance in your career. With us, you will be surrounded by the most talented people in the cyber security field. We encourage you to keep challenging yourself by exploring new areas of expertise.

Join us on an exciting adventure of growth, meaningful work, and shaping the future through cyber security!

DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.

About you

Our DNV Cyber unit is growing, and we are now looking for new colleagues with:

  • Formal education on minimum BSc level or above in relevant areas such as: cyber security, computer science, telecoms, or cybernetics. Relevant experience may compensate for formal education.
  • We believe you might have an education and/or experience within one or more of the following:
    • Conducting penetration tests and/or vulnerability assessments and security audits on a wide variety of systems, including IT and OT systems.
    • Delivering high quality report for each of your engagements
    • Network architectures, general industrial control systems cyber security
    • Alternatively to the testing and verification track: network architecture and design knowledge for ICS is and advantage
    • Good knowledge of IEC 62443 is an advantage
    • Cyber security certifications such as GICSP, OSCP, GPEN or other well-known certification is an advantage
    • Building good relations with clients and colleagues
    • Sharing and collaborating effectively with others
  • Language skills: Fluent English, mastering Norwegian or Dutch is an advantage
  • Demonstrated work history with industrial automation, PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, is an advantage
  • Good written and spoken communication skills; precise, efficient, structured and clear
  • A customer-oriented mindset
  • The possibility for a higher security clearance is preferable
  • A positive, constructive, and solution-oriented “can-do” attitude
  • The personal integrity to work with a trust-based brand like DNV

Benefits

Profit Share

You’ll be part of our global profit share scheme that means we all share in our success as a business. If we profit, so do you. This will be part of our Total Compensation approach each year and depends on our year-end results.

Insurance

Taking care of you with travel, life, and accident insurance.

Pension Schemes

We care about your long-term financial security and prioritize pension and retirement benefits to reflect our caring values.

Professional Development

We believe in the 70/20/10 learning model, where 70% of your learning comes from performing your everyday tasks and working on different projects, new areas and initiatives to gain new skills. 20% from working with others and mentoring and the rest from formal education.

Hybrid Working

Adapting to the changing world of work around the world.

Purpose-led organization

You become part of a world-leading company where we know and live our purpose; to safeguard life, property, and the environment, with the opportunity to tackle global change through your work.

Supportive and caring culture

We offer opportunities to connect through social and professional networks. Our largest community CONNECT, organizes after-work events and informal meetings throughout the year.

Attractive rewards

We focus on work/life balance and offer employees flexible working hours and workplace, annual vacation allowance, competitive pension, insurance, and a global profit share scheme.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At DNV, our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is not only an ethical choice, but also a business decision.

Diversity, fairness, and a sense of belonging are a source of strength for our people, our business, and our customers, and help us to deliver on our purpose, vision, and values.

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Working here

Since 1864 we’ve been dedicated to safeguarding life, property and the environment. Today we remain at the forefront of new technologies and techniques to help our customers transform for a more sustainable future.

At DNV you can expect to deliver career and industry defining work. You’ll be given the time to build your network, the resources to support your development, and the freedom to satisfy your curiosity and desire to learn.

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FAQs

Welcome to our Frequently Asked Questions page. We’ve put together answers to the questions we’re asked most often to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Whether you're curious about our recruitment process, benefits or career growth and development, you should find the information below.

How can I find job openings that fit my skills and interests?

Explore our official job search page where you can use filters such as job type, location, and department to find roles that best match your qualifications and career aspirations.

What’s your application process like?

You can apply directly through our careers page by submitting your CV and any other documents we require. Make sure your application is fully completed, and you tailor it to the specific job listing.

Is your recruitment process designed to be inclusive and accessible?

Yes, it is. We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all candidates. We’re happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Share the details of what you need within your application.

What types of interviews might I undergo?

Depending on your role, our interview process may include initial phone screenings, video conferences, and in-person interviews, focusing on both your technical abilities and our shared values. You can ask your recruiter specifically about the interview process for your role. 

How long does the hiring process typically take from application to decision?

The timeline can vary but we make every effort to reply to each candidate as soon as possible and keep everyone up-to-date with where they are in the recruitment process.

How do I know if a recruitment contact is legitimately from your company?

Official communication will come from our verified company email addresses. Carefully check any suspicious looking emails and if you have any doubts, don’t engage.

Are there any fees involved in your recruitment process?

No, we do not charge any fees at any stage of our recruitment process. All applications and interviews are free of charge, we will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments – please be wary of any requests for payment as these are likely scams.

What should I do if I suspect a job scam?

If you encounter suspicious job postings or recruitment practices, do not provide personal information and contact your recruiter as soon as possible. We take these matters seriously. We will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments part of our recruitment process.

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Disclaimer

Please beware of recruitment scams that pretend to be from DNV or its employees. We will never ask you to pay any fees or make any payments as part of our recruitment process.