So a penetration tester, often shortened to pentester, is someone who deliberately breaks into systems and/or buildings/facilities in order to determine how easy it is to do so they can then make recommendations to either the techies or the physical security people on how to strengthen system/facility security.
Keri Svendsen (mastodon.online)
@arush Yeah I figured out what it was when looking at the job description, but the title just sounds all sorts of wrong at first.