Security Consultant (Web Application Penetration Tester)

NetSPI is the proactive security solution used to discover, prioritize, and remediate security vulnerabilities of the highest importance, so businesses can protect what matters most. NetSPI secures the most trusted brands on Earth through Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS), External Attack Surface Management (EASM), Cyber Asset Attack Surface Management (CAASM), and Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS). Leveraging a unique combination of dedicated security experts, intelligent process, and advanced technology, NetSPI brings a proactive approach to cybersecurity with more clarity, speed, and scale than ever before.

NetSPI is on an exciting growth journey as we disrupt and improve the proactive security market. We are looking for individuals with a collaborative, innovative, and customer-first mindset to join our team. Learn more about our award-winning workplace culture and get to know our A-Team at www.netspi.com/careers.

We are seeking an experienced professional with demonstrated technical depth and breadth in Web Application Penetration Testing as well as the soft skills to effectively communicate with executive and technical teams. In this role, you'll have the ability to work alongside a world-class team using top-tier custom tools. Applicants are expected to leverage strong problem-solving skills, as well as lead, collaborate, and innovate to deliver high-quality exercises and exceptional experiences for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform web and mobile application penetration tests
• Create and deliver penetration test reports to clients
• Collaborate with clients to create remediation strategies that will help improve their security posture
• Research and develop innovative techniques, tools, and methodologies for penetration testing services
• Help define and document internal, technical, and service processes and procedures
• Contribute to the community through the development of tools, presentations, white papers, and blogs
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, preferred with a concentration in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or IT, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with Application Security and/or Penetration Testing
• Familiarity with offensive and defensive IT concepts
• Knowledge of Linux and/or Windows administration
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Ruby, Python, Perl, C, C++, Java, and C#
• Strong communication and writing skills
• GXPN, GPEN, OSCP, CISSP, GWAPT or similar certifications
  
  

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.