Penetration Tester

ABOUT THE COMPANY 
Our client is an American technology company that develops, sells, repairs, and supports computers and related products and services. The company is known for how it manages its supply chain and electronic commerce. They also have their subsidiaries of IT services.

ABOUT THE ROLEJob Overview: 
We are seeking a Penetration Tester to join our dynamic Security Testing team and take a role in performing security testing of applications, networks, and infrastructures, including vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and manual testing techniques. The Penetration Tester will also be responsible for constantly assessing our organizations security and providing guidance and advice on security strategies.

Responsibilities and Duties:
• Contribute to Enterprise program around penetration testing and overall web application security.
• Responsible for scoping and execution of penetration tests against a variety of technologies including web applications, mobile, and infrastructure.
• Provide network/application vulnerability assessment and penetration testing services globally through a comprehensive testing process, identifying weaknesses and vulnerabilities within the system and proposing countermeasures.
• Contribute both on an individual assessment basis and a global strategic basis to raise the security posture across the organization.
• Consult with application developers, systems administrators, and management to demonstrate security testing results, explain the threat presented by the results, and consult on remediation.
• Communicate security issues to a wide variety of internal and external “customers” including technical teams, executives, risk groups, vendors, and regulators.
• Deliver the annual penetration testing schedule and conduct awareness campaigns to ensure proper budgeting by business lines for annual tests.

RequirementsProfile Requirements
• Previous working experience as a Penetration Testing Expert for 2+ years.
• BA in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or similar relevant field.
• In-depth knowledge of application development processes and at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Java, Scala, C#, Ruby, Perl, Python, PowerShell.).
• Direct experience with testing frameworks such as the PTES and OWASP.
• Applicable knowledge of Windows client/server, Unix/Linux systems, Mac OS X, VMware/Xen, and cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Critical thinker and analytical person; Excellent organizational and time management skills.

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