Senior Penetration Tester

Overview

Senior Penetration Tester role at Global Payments, planning and executing security engagements for internal customers with medium oversight from senior team members.

What you'll do

• Create, coordinate and plan engagements with internal customers, with medium oversight from senior team members.
• Execute plans validated and approved by an assigned senior team member with limited oversight.
• Identify and exploit 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 execution 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, and identify risks 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.
• Communicate professionally, both verbally and in written form.
• Evaluate proposed remediation actions and recommend alternate actions under moderate supervision.
• Understand complex architecture and design concepts of applications, hardware and networks and how they impact the enterprise security posture.
• Apply corporate and security ethics in every aspect of day-to-day activities.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field with a concentration in security, networking or development / computer science, or relevant experience.
• Typically minimum 4 years of relevant experience in ethical hacking/penetration testing, software development, cyber forensics or threat hunting.
• Additional 4 years of 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).

Details

• Location: Pune, India.