Penetration Tester

Overview
As a Penetration Tester, you will be part of a specialized global team responsible for identifying, evaluating, and mitigating vulnerabilities across our technology stack. Reporting to the Head of Security Testing, you will conduct high-quality security assessments and collaborate closely with multiple Information Security functions to ensure Sportradar’s global infrastructure remains secure and resilient.

The Challenge

• Perform penetration tests, vulnerability assessments, and red team exercises on systems, applications, and networks.
• Identify and evaluate security risks, and work closely with cross-functional teams to address the root causes of vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support threat modeling process
• Contribute to enhancements of testing methodologies, tooling, and processes to ensure our practices remain at the cutting edge.
• Support regulatory and compliance requirements, producing clear, actionable reports for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Stay informed about emerging threats, attack techniques, and industry developments to propose and implement innovative security solutions.

Your Profile

• At least 4 years of experience in offensive security, penetration testing, or related cybersecurity fields, ideally gained in a consulting company.
• Proven expertise in conducting penetration testing and/or red teaming engagements.
• Strong technical skills in performing vulnerability assessments and exploiting security weaknesses in systems, applications, and networks.
• Proficiency with industry-standard tools and frameworks, such as OWASP, MITRE ATT&CK, CVSS, Burp Suite, Metasploit, and similar.
• Solid understanding of modern threat landscapes, attack methodologies, and defensive countermeasures.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of translating technical security findings into business-relevant insights.

Desirable Skills

• Relevant certifications such as OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of secure development practices, especially in CI/CD environments.
• Familiarity with compliance standards and frameworks.
• Experience in red team exercises and adversary simulations.

Our Offer

• A collaborative environment with colleagues from across the globe (offices in Europe, Asia, and the US).
• Clear career progression, with a focus on professional and personal development.
• Flexible hybrid work model.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Additional Information
Sportradar is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering diversity within our teams. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration regardless of background, status, or personal characteristics.