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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in penetration testing across various environments, including web applications and wireless systems, while effectively communicating complex security concepts to diverse audiences. Proficient in automating security solutions and supporting secure software development life cycles.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Penetration TestingRed Team AssessmentsOWASP Top 10Automation of DAST/SASTSecurity Vulnerability Analysis
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Hard Skills
Penetration TestingWeb Application SecurityNetwork SecurityVulnerability AssessmentTechnical WritingSecurity PrinciplesTCP/IP ProtocolsActive Directory SecurityCloud TechnologiesSDLC Application Security
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsProject ManagementTechnical Leadership
Tools & Technologies
DAST ToolsSAST ToolsExcelPowerPointAWSAzureGCP
Certifications & Qualifications
OSCPOSCEOSEPOSWECRESTCRTEECPTXEWPTXCISSPGPEN
Industry Keywords
Internet of ThingsOperational TechnologySecurity Best PracticesAgile EnvironmentsSocial Engineering
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformIoTLinuxSDLCTCP/IPUnix
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform internet, intranet, web application, wireless, social engineering and physical penetration testing
- Execute penetration testing projects using established methodologies, tools and rules of engagement
- Execute red team assessments to identify gaps affecting organizational security postures
- Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities across diverse systems and situations
- Analyze penetration testing results and create reports covering findings, exploitation procedures, risks and recommendations
- Communicate complex technical security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences, including executives
- Communicate OWASP Top 10 methodologies and techniques with development teams
- Develop automated solutions to mitigate organizational risks
- Automate DAST/SAST solutions and reporting
- Support SDLC and agile environments through application security testing and source code reviews
- Provide technical leadership and advice to junior team members on attack and penetration testing engagements
Requirements
What you’ll need- BE/ B.Tech/ MCA or equivalent
- Minimum of 6 years of work experience in penetration testing, including at least three of: internet, intranet, web application, wireless, social engineering, physical and Red Team assessments
- One of the following certifications: OSCP, OSCE, OSEP, OSWE, CREST, CRTE, eCPTX, or eWPTX
- Knowledge of Windows, Linux, UNIX, or other major operating systems
- 3-4-9 years of work experience in Strategy and Operations projects
- Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Understanding of web-based application vulnerabilities and OWASP Top 10
- Understanding of enterprise security controls in Active Directory / Windows environments
- Understanding of TCP/IP network protocols
- Understanding of network security and popular attack vectors
- Experience with Operational Technology / Internet of Things, cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), Active Directory and 802.1x penetration testing
- Strong understanding of security principles, policies, and industry best practices
- Technical writing skills for engagement reports, presentations and operating procedures
- Project management skills are ideally desired
- Ideally, certifications such as CISSP, GPEN, or GWAPT
Benefits
Comp & perks- Support, coaching and feedback from engaging colleagues
- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- Freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
- Education and coaching alongside practical experience
- Individual progression plan
- Interdisciplinary environment emphasizing high quality and knowledge exchange
