or apply directly on Sophos's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 29 days Sophos's roles stay open a median of 65 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 27% of Sophos's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Sophos
- high 90 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
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Sophos's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Sophos.
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.
- 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 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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