Senior Penetration Tester - Remote with Travel, Securicon LLC, Alexandria, VA
Senior Penetration Tester - Remote with Travel
Securicon LLC Alexandria, VA
Posted Sep 19
Job description
If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Senior Penetration Tester - Remote with Travel 5 days ago Requisition ID: 1130 Position Title : - Senior Security Engineer (Senior Penetration Tester) Description: Delivers consulting project activities, ranging from problem identification through final project close-out through medium to long term engagements requiring varied interpersonal and technical skills. Technical responsibilities include problem identification, system architecture assessment, application and/or network security assessment, security testing, client interaction, solution deployment and cost/schedule monitoring. - This work is remote but requires 25% travel within the United States. Requirements Education:
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience Experience:
Five to eight years direct related work experience Required Skills:
8 or more years of technical experience required, including at least 5 years in security services.
Strong analytical skills required
Must have direct experience in performing network and/or application security assessments including:
Network or Application Vulnerability Assessments
Penetration Tests
Network or Application Architecture Assessments
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be able to:
Read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals
Document procedures that conform to a prescribed style and format
Present information to management, public groups, and/or boards of directors. Preferred Skills:
Previous Professional Services consulting experience
Industry certification such as CCIE, CCNA, CISSP, CCSE, MCSE desirable Essential Functions
Identify and assess customer information technology infrastructure regarding risks and vulnerabilities.
Significant technical and operational knowledge of:
Firewalls
Network intrusion detection
Security audits, diagnostics, forensic tools
Web access controls
Advanced authentication methods
Management tools and procedures
Enterprise security programs
Be able to perform:
Network or Application Vulnerability Assessments
Penetration Tests
Network or Application Architecture Assessments Responsibilities and Additional Duties
Work with minimal supervision as an individual contributor and as lead for engagement team when appropriate
Manage technical contribution of matrix team(s) of security consultants and engineers toward successful project completion. #J-18808-Ljbffr...