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Offensive Security Consultant - US

WorkNest Secure · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteInformation TechnologyFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Perform formal and comprehensive application, infrastructure and other penetration testing assessments where appropriate and required
  • Provide well-written, concise, technical and non-technical reports in English
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and provide findings with remediation actions
  • Support with various client pre-engagement interactions, including scoping activities and proposal drafting to ensure that client needs are met
  • Manage and deliver penetration testing project activities within strict deadlines
  • Support the QA process to ensure high quality client reports are delivered in accordance with applicable Service Level Agreement (SLA)
  • Any other appropriate job duties in line with the associated skill and experience of the post holder

Requirements

  • Proven industry experience in application and infrastructure penetration testing
  • Deep knowledge of assessing both Windows and Linux environments, including strong knowledge of Active Directory and wireless technologies
  • Ability in preparing and launching social engineering campaigns (both phishing and vishing)
  • Strong understanding of OWASP, PTES and other penetration testing methodologies
  • Knowledge of how modern web apps are designed, developed and deployed across different platforms
  • Ability to program or script in your preferred language
  • Relevant degree in Computer Science, Ethical Hacking, Engineering or other relevant subject
  • Relevant security qualifications (such as OSCP, CEH, GPEN)
  • Good knowledge and understanding of network and OS principles
  • Good knowledge of various operating systems
  • Good knowledge of virtualisation

Qualifications

  • Nice to have: Knowledge of assessing cloud and hybrid environments (AWS and Azure), Knowledge of assessing mobile applications (iOS/Android), Knowledge of assessing hardware and embedded IoT devices

Skills

  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills with strong attention-to-detail and accuracy
  • A passion for security and networks
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with a can-do attitude and the ability to think laterally
  • Self-motivation with a commitment to continued development
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Influencing and negotiation skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels
  • Willingness to learn

Benefits

  • 25 days annual holiday plus 8 paid public holidays
  • An additional day’s annual holiday for your birthday
  • Pension/401k contribution
  • Subsidised gym membership
  • Frequent team events
  • Private Healthcare (individual cover only)
  • Learning Allowance
  • Benefit
  • Flexible working policy

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