Cyber SDC - WAM Penetration Tester - Senior

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Title:

Cybersecurity – Attack and Penetration Tester

Practice

Description:

Cyber threats, data privacy requirements and business continuity require strong information security measures. As an information security specialist, you will lead the implementation of security solutions for our clients and support them in protecting the business. You will belong to an international team of cybersecurity specialists helping our clients with their most complex information security needs and contributing toward their business resilience.

You will work with our Advanced Security Centers to access sophisticated tools to fight cybercrime.

The Opportunity:

Our security professionals possess diverse industry knowledge, along with unique technical expertise and specialized skills. The team plans, pursues, delivers and manages engagements to assess, improve, build, and, when needed, operate integrated security operations for our clients. EY will support your career-long training and coaching to develop your skills in a collaborative environment.

Your

Key Responsibilities:

Our security professionals stay highly relevant by researching and discovering the newest security vulnerabilities, attending and speaking at top security conferences, and sharing knowledge on cybersecurity topics with key industry groups. The team frequently provides thought leadership through conferences and publications. As part of our Penetration Testing team, you'll identify potential threats and vulnerabilities to operational environments. Projects may include penetration testing and simulating physical breaches to identify vulnerabilities.

Our professionals work together to assess, improve, build, and, in some cases, operate integrated security operations for our clients.

• Perform penetration testing which includes web application, API, and Thick client testing
• Ability to work independently as well as lead a team of technical testers on penetration testing and red team engagements
• Provide technical leadership and advise junior team members on attack and penetration test engagements
• Identify and exploit security vulnerabilities in a wide array of systems
• Perform in-depth analysis of penetration testing results and create reports that describe findings, exploitation procedures, risks and recommendations
• Execute penetration testing projects using the established methodology, tools and rules of engagement
• Convey complex technical security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences including executives

• A bachelor's degree and at least 5+ years of related work experience
• Experience with manual attack and penetration testing
• Experience with scripting / programming skills (e.g., Bash, Python, Power Shell, Java, etc.)
• Updated and familiar with the latest exploits and security trends
• Any two of the following certifications: OSCP, OSWP, OSEP, OSCE, OSEE, GPEN, GWAPT, GMOB, GCPN, GXPN, GRTP, GDAT, CRTO, CRTP, CRTE, CREST CRT, CCSAS, CWEE, Burp Suite Certified Practitioner, CBBH, eWPTX, OSWA, eWPT, eMAPT

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field with at least 3+ years of related work experience or a master's degree with at least 2+ years of related work experience in penetration testing including internet, intranet, web application tests, wireless, social engineering, and red team assessments
• Contributions to the security community (research, public CVE disclosures, bug bounty acknowledgments, open-source involvement, publications)
• An understanding of web-based application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work…