Junior Cybersecurity Engineer
Support penetration tests, audits, and monitoring under senior guidance while conducting reconnaissance and vulnerability scanning. Assist in preparing structured reports in English and Latvian and develop skills through CTF exercises.
- Hybrid
- North Glengarry, ON
- Posted Aug 1, 2026
- Apply by Aug 31, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Careers/Junior Cybersecurity Engineer 04 / 07 Junior Cybersecurity Engineer Begin your offensive-security career on client engagements with guidance from experienced mentors and learn to assess systems from an attacker’s perspective. Offensive Security Remote / hybrid Baltics Full-time from €1,200 / mo Published2026-06-24 Apply for this role Send your CV and a note to [email protected] What you’ll do Support penetration tests, audits and monitoring under senior guidance. Conduct reconnaissance, vulnerability scanning and OSINT and assist with validating and prioritizing findings. Help prepare clear, well-structured reports in English and Latvian. Build laboratory environments, develop skills through CTF exercises and progress toward leading your own engagements. Contribute across the team; curiosity, reliability and ownership matter more than years of experience. What you bring Demonstrated interest in cybersecurity and ethical hacking through CTFs, home labs, education or personal projects. Solid fundamentals in networking, Linux/Windows and at least one scripting language. Familiarity with tools such as Burp Suite, Nmap or Wireshark. Eagerness to learn, rigor, and clear communication in English. Latvian is an advantage. Certifications such as eJPT, Security+ or OSCP in progress are welcome but not required. Additional advantages Penetration-testing, SOC or IT experience Personal projects or write-ups A public CTF profile Apply for this roleCareers
What you’ll do
Support penetration tests, audits, and monitoring under senior guidance while conducting reconnaissance and vulnerability scanning. Assist in preparing structured reports in English and Latvian and develop skills through CTF exercises.
Requirements
Demonstrated interest in ethical hacking via CTFs or home labs and solid fundamentals in networking, Linux/Windows, and scripting. Familiarity with tools like Burp Suite and Nmap is required, with certifications like OSCP or Security+ being a plus.
Listed skills
- LinuxPreferred
- EnglishPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Penetration Testing
- Vulnerability Scanning
- OSINT
- Networking
- Linux
- Windows
- Scripting
- Burp Suite
- Nmap
- Wireshark
- English
- Latvian
Job areas
- Security & Safety
- Technology
- Software
- Engineering
- Consulting
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 31, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level