Associate Senior Penetration Tester

Overview

Associate Senior Penetration Tester role responsible for planning and executing security engagements with internal customers, performing complex analysis, and reporting findings with remediation recommendations.

What you'll do

• Create, coordinate and plan engagements with internal customers with medium oversight from senior team members.
• Identify and exploit more complex scenarios, employing stealth and evasion techniques.
• Accurately answer questions about compliance, regulatory and policy standards.
• Independently gather requirements to create appropriate engagement documentation and schedules.
• Begin to document engagement plans for how an engagement is executed by other team members, under guidance of a senior member of the team.
• Gather and propose final report findings with preliminary analysis and severity assignments.
• Perform complex analysis on intelligence data to determine preliminary risks and targets as well as identify risk and findings.
• Independently set up and lead meetings with internal customers to coordinate the execution of engagements.
• Communicate complex ideas to various degrees of technical resources.
• Evaluate proposed remediation actions and recommend alternate actions under moderate supervision.
• Understand more complex architecture and design concepts of applications, hardware and networks and how they impact the security posture of the enterprise.
• Apply corporate and security ethics in every aspect of day-to-day activities.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's Degree in security, networking or development / computer science, or relevant experience or degree.
• Typically minimum 4 years relevant experience in Ethical Hacking/Penetration Testing, software development, cyber forensics or threat hunting.
• Additional 4 years related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) or GIAC Penetration Tester (GPEN) or equivalent certification.
• Wide-ranging experience; uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.
• Some barriers to entry exist at this level (e.g., dept./peer review).
• Ability to professionally communicate both verbally and in written form.

Details

• Location: Pune, India.