Hybrid Information Security Specialist – Penetration Tester

Posted 2 months ago

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About the role

  • Conduct Penetration Tests: Perform thorough and methodical penetration testing on web applications, mobile, AI, network infrastructures, and other systems to identify security vulnerabilities.
  • Vulnerability Assessment: Assess and analyze security weaknesses, and provide actionable recommendations to mitigate risks and improve overall security posture.
  • Report Findings: Document and communicate findings clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Prepare comprehensive reports with recommendations for remediation.
  • Develop and Execute Test Plans: Design and execute detailed test plans.
  • Stay Current: Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends, vulnerabilities, and tools to ensure testing methodologies are current and effective.
  • Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with IT and development teams to understand system architectures, provide guidance on security best practices, and support the implementation of security improvements.
  • Perform Risk Assessments: Evaluate and assess potential security risks related to new and existing systems and technologies.
  • Compliance: Ensure that penetration testing practices comply with relevant regulations, standards, and organizational policies.
  • Participate on projects of moderate to high complexity and provide complex reporting, analysis, and assessments at the functional, business line or enterprise level for own area.
  • Act as a lead expert resource in technology controls / information security for project teams, the business / organization and/or outside vendors

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Information security certification / accreditation an asset
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Expert knowledge of IT security and risk disciplines and practices
  • Proficiency in penetration testing tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, and Kali
  • Knowledge of common web application vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP Top Ten) and network security principles
  • Experience with penetration testing in AI, cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) and PCI testing
  • Familiarity with security standards and frameworks
  • Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or GPEN are highly desirable

Benefits

  • base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards
  • health and well-being benefits
  • savings and retirement programs
  • paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO)
  • banking benefits and discounts
  • career development
  • reward and recognition

Job title

Information Security Specialist – Penetration Tester

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$87,000 - $151,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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