Senior Associate – Penetration Tester
RSM US LLP
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Houston • Illinois, Iowa, Ohio, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $85,100 - $161,700 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudDockerGraphQLJavaJavaScriptPerlPythonReactRubyTerraform
About the role
- Perform security assessments, including static and dynamic application security testing
- Conduct manual penetration testing on web applications, network devices, and other systems
- Collaborate with our clients in a fast-paced environment across many technology stacks and services
- Develop, enhance, and interpret security standards and guidance
- Demonstrate and promote security best practices
- Assist with the development of remediation recommendations for identified findings
- Identify and clearly articulate findings to senior management and clients
- Help identify improvement opportunities for assigned clients
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices
- Work effectively within a team, fostering collaboration to deliver successful outcomes
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience
- Expert in web security, possessing extensive knowledge of vulnerabilities
- 3+ years of experience in code review, application security testing, or web application development
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong scripting skills (e.g. Python, Ruby, Perl)
- Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS
- Familiarity with development technologies like Docker, CDK, Terraform, Java, Python, React, GraphQL, Javascript, JSON, REST, etc.
- Technical background in application development, networking/system administration, security testing, or related fields
- Experience with both static application security testing (SAST) and dynamic application security testing (DAST) using various tools and techniques
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package
- Flexibility in your schedule
- Empowering work environment
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
static application security testingdynamic application security testingpenetration testingcode reviewapplication security testingscriptingweb application developmentvulnerabilitiessecurity standardsremediation recommendations
Soft skills
communication skillscollaborationarticulation of findingsteamworkproblem-solvingadaptabilityclient interactionfast-paced environmentfostering collaborationidentifying improvement opportunities