Compliance Security Penetration Tester
RegionRemote
Job description
Job Description: - Advise clients on technical security or compliance activities
- Manage priorities and tasks to achieve delivery utilization targets
- Operate professionally internally and with clients
- Ensure quality products and services are delivered on time
- Continue developing professional skills through relevant industry-specific certifications and maintain strong practice-area knowledge
- Collaborate with project managers, quality management, sales, and delivery team members to drive customer satisfaction and meet project deliverables
- Develop processes, procedures, and methodologies to enhance testing processes and experience
- Assist with report generation and quality assurance processes
- Develop client relationships
- Assist in scoping prospective engagements and lead engagements from initial stages through implementation and remediation
- Manage project escalations for current testing
- Mentor and develop less experienced staff
- Contribute to Penetration Testing Team success by managing the team to meet business objectives and metrics
- Perform internal and external network penetration testing
- Perform browser-based, API, and mobile application penetration testing
- Perform cloud solution penetration testing, social engineering, and wireless assessments
- Conduct security assessments across diverse technologies and implementations
- Simulate sophisticated cyberattacks for clients worldwide
Requirements: - Bachelor's degree (four-year college or university) or equivalent combination of education and work experience
- 3+ years’ experience in information security with Web Application and Network penetration testing experience
- Experience working with enterprise environments
- Hands-on experience with scripting languages such as Python, Powershell, Shell, or Ruby
- Experience with one or more IT security compliance frameworks, such as PCI, FISMA, HIPAA, FEDRAMP, or HITRUST
- One to three (1-3) years of experience in an IT Security Audit and/or Compliance role
- Experience interacting with management in a consultative manner
- Strong IT understanding of networks, servers, workstations, and applications
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to travel up to 20%
- Deep experience engaging clientele in consulting-related environments
- Experience leading penetration team engagements
- Experience reverse engineering malware, data obfuscators, or ciphers
- Aptitude for technical writing, including assessment reports, presentations, and operating procedures
- Strong understanding of security principles, policies, and industry best practices
- Experience working with C and various compiler toolchains
- Community contributions or participation, including CTF, Hack-the-box, or cyber-defense competitions
- Speaking or presentation experience
- Public security research experience
Benefits: - Flexible work model allowing employees to choose when and where they work most effectively
- Employee resource groups
- In-person and virtual events
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible time off
- Certification and training reimbursement
- Digital mental health and wellbeing support membership
- Comprehensive insurance options
- Annual incentive, commission, and/or recognition programs may be available
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