Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NST Cyber is your trusted partner in enterprise CTEM, seeking a Senior Offensive Security Consultant to join their dynamic team. The role involves conducting intelligence-led security assessments and developing mitigation strategies to protect against evolving security threats.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive intelligence-led security assessments, including vulnerability scanning and penetration testing on internet facing assets, including web, network, mobile and cloud
- Design and execute sophisticated test cases to identify critical vulnerabilities in web applications, networks, and mobile platforms
- Develop testing scripts and procedures for comprehensive assessment requirements
- Research and analyse the latest trending vulnerabilities and zero-day threats, staying ahead of emerging security risks
- Document findings and recommendations in clear, concise, and actionable reports
- Communicate security risks and mitigation strategies to stakeholders at all levels
- Lead a small team of consultants/associate consultants, review and provide feedback on team member's deliverables, provide mentorship and guidance to help team members enhance their skills and knowledge
- Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment effectively in the best interests of the organisation
Skills
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an Offensive Security consultant or a related role
- Proven experience conducting intelligence-led security assessments
- Strong understanding of web application, network, and mobile security vulnerabilities
- Advanced knowledge of penetration testing methodologies and tools
- Some experience in scripting languages such as Python or Ruby
- Experience with vulnerability management tools and frameworks
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Open to and proactive in learning about new security trends and technologies
- Open to working in rotational shifts
- Flexible and adaptable to changing work environments
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies.
- Leadership and mentorship experience.
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