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Vulnerability Penetration Tester

A Vulnerability Penetration Tester simulates cyberattacks against networks, applications, and systems to uncover security weaknesses before malicious actors can exploit them. Working within cybersecurity teams or specialized security consultancies, they conduct penetration testing and vulnerability assessments using tools like Metasploit and Burp Suite, often writing custom Python scripts to automate exploits. The role requires deep network security knowledge and an ethical hacker mindset focused on protecting organizational assets.

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