Security Consultant

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Location:

New York: 810 Seventh Avenue

Position Category:
Technical

Position Type:
Employee Regular

As a Security Consultant at LRQA, you will be integral to delivering a range of security engagements, including penetration tests and PCI assessments.

• Security Engagements:
  Conduct penetration testing and related activities such as PCI DSS‑ASV scans.
• Client Interaction:
  Manage the entire lifecycle of security engagements, from kick‑off calls to testing, reporting, and debriefs.
• Reporting:
  Produce high‑quality, thorough reports that demonstrate continuous improvement.
• Client Relationships:
  Develop and maintain professional, consultative client relationships.
• Mentorship:
  Mentor Associate Security Consultants as needed.
• Project Leadership:
  Lead small to medium‑sized projects as assigned.
• Technical Analysis:
  Provide technical analysis of current IT security events, particularly for media coverage when requested.

• Technical Proficiency:
  Strong technical skills in IT security, with experience in web application, infrastructure, and cloud engagements (Azure or AWS).
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Excellent written and spoken English skills.
• Team and Individual Work:
  Ability to work independently and as part of a high‑performing team.
• Certifications:
  
  CREST CRT, OSCP, or equivalent IT security certification.
• Experience:
  
  At least 12 months of relevant IT security industry experience within the past 2 years.
• Desirable:
  Experience with container security.

• Challenging Work Environment:
  An exciting work environment with intellectual challenges and high‑level client interaction.
• Professional Development:
  Ongoing support and opportunities for professional growth as a Security Consultant.
• Competitive Compensation: A competitive remuneration package.
• Career Advancement:
  Clear career paths with opportunities for advancement within the company.
• Supportive Team Dynamics: A collaborative team environment with supportive colleagues.

A strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Recognition and Awards:
Be part of an award‑winning company with a track record of success.

Diversity and Inclusion at LRQA:
We are on a mission to be the place where we all want to work and we are passionate about embracing different perspectives because we understand the value this brings to our business, our clients and each other. We are all about creating a safer and more sustainable future and our inclusive culture is right at the heart of our business.

Together our employees make our communities better and we want you to be part of our diverse team!