Sophos

Penetration Testing Analyst

Sophos · India

Posted 8 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
8 days
Sophos's roles stay open a median of 44 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
27% of Sophos's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Sophos
low
0 stale, 3 reposted of 112 open
Hiring momentum
165 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Penetration Testing Analyst 3 at Sophos, you will be part of the Red Team, responsible for identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities in client environments. Your role will involve coordinating testing readiness, managing client communications, and producing detailed security assessment reports. You will focus on either application security or network security, conducting manual testing and leading client-facing calls throughout the engagement process.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Sophos as an employer.

What you need

  • Experience in penetration testing
  • Strong technical communication skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proactive approach to researching threats and vulnerabilities

Nice to have

  • Experience in both application security and network security

What you get

  • Remote-first working model
  • Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks
  • Annual charity and fundraising initiatives
  • Global employee sustainability initiatives
  • Global fitness and trivia competitions
  • Global wellbeing days

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Focus areas are application security or network security, not both
  • Candidates must have legal authorization to work in the jurisdiction without employer sponsorship

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Listed by Sophos on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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