NetSPI

Senior Security Consultant (Network Penetration Tester)

NetSPI • $90K — $130K *
Minneapolis, MN 55407In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, IT, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in penetration testing covering network, web, or mobile applications
  • Familiarity with offensive toolkits for network and application penetration testing
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of Linux and/or Windows administration
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%

Responsibilities

  • Perform external, internal, and wireless network penetration tests
  • Create and deliver penetration test reports to clients
  • Collaborate with clients to develop remediation strategies
  • Research and develop innovative penetration testing techniques and tools
  • Participate in the enhancement of NetSPI services and thought leadership initiatives
  • Support pre-sales activities by scoping engagements
  • Act as a technical resource for internal team members
  • Oversee quality assurance activities

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Collaborative work environment with a world-class team
  • Access to top-tier custom tools and technologies
  • Participation in thought leadership initiatives like webinars and podcasts
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced professional with demonstrated technical depth and breadth in Network 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 external, internal, and wireless network 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
  • Participate in the ongoing development/enhancement of NetSPI services and processes, in addition to thought leadership (via blogs, presentations, white papers, webinars, podcast, vlogs and tweets)
  • Provide pre-sales support by assisting with scoping prospective engagements
  • Act as a resource for internal team members as it relates to in-depth technical questions or best practices
  • Responsible for QA activities in assigned service lines
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or higher, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, IT, or a related field; equivalent experience will also be considered.
  • 3-5 years of experience in penetration testing, including network, web or mobile application testing
  • Experience with offensive toolkits used for network and application penetration testing
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Knowledge of Linux and/or Windows administration
  • Up to 25% travel

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

About NetSPI

NetSPI is a leading provider of application and network security testing solutions that support organizations in scaling and operationalizing their security programs. The company's solutions are designed to help businesses identify vulnerabilities and prioritize remediation efforts to reduce risk. NetSPI's offerings include penetration testing, vulnerability management, and application security testing services. The company serves clients across a range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, and retail.
Learn more about NetSPI
Size
500 employees
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
2001
5 Year Trend
+50%
Revenue
$30 million
* Ladders Estimates

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