Cyber SDC - WAM Penetration Tester - Senior

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Title:
Cybersecurity – Attack and Penetration Tester

Practice Description
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Cyber threats, social media, massive data storage, privacy requirements and continuity of the business as usual require heavy information security measures. As an information security specialist, you will lead the implementation of security solutions for our clients and support the clients in their desire to protect the business.

The Opportunity
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Our security professionals possess diverse industry knowledge, along with unique technical expertise and specialized skills. The team works together in planning, pursuing, delivering and managing engagements to assess, improve, build, and in some cases operate integrated security operations for our clients.

Your Key Responsibilities
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As part of our Penetration Testing team, you'll identify potential threats and vulnerabilities to operational environments. Projects here could include penetration testing and simulating physical breaches to identify vulnerabilities.

• Perform penetration testing which includes, web application, API, and Thick client penetration testing
• Ability to work both 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 in a variety of situations
• Perform in-depth analysis of penetration testing results and create report that describes findings, exploitation procedures, risks and recommendations
• Execute penetration testing projects using the established methodology, tools and rules of engagements
• Convey complex technical security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences including executives

Skills and Attributes to success

• 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 (eg, Bash, Python, Power Shell, Java, Perl, Rust, Golang, J2EE, .NET, JavaScript, etc)
• Updated and familiarized 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

Ideally, you'll also have

• 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 and at least 2+ years of related work experience in penetration testing which includes internet, intranet, web application penetration tests, wireless, social engineering, and red team assessments
• Contributions to the security community, including research, public CVE disclosures, bug bounty acknowledgments, open-source project involvement, blog posts, publications, and similar activities
• 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 collaboratively in a team environment

What We Offer You
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At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business.
• Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model.
• Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances.

EY is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.