Synack

Technical Account Manager, Federal (Penetration Testing)

Synack$120K — $140K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Washington, DC
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Experience with vulnerability discovery management and risk management frameworks
  • Proficient in scripting languages and developing scripted solutions
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Relevant cybersecurity or security management certifications (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CISA)
  • Familiarity with compliance standards such as PCI, ISO 27001, SOC 1, SOC 2
  • Strong time management and multitasking abilities
  • Must be a US citizen with a current Top Secret clearance and SCI Eligibility

Responsibilities

  • Develop the scope of penetration tests and guide researchers in effective testing
  • Gather requirements and understand customer needs using consultative communication skills
  • Analyze client's assets in partnership with internal stakeholders
  • Provide independent technical product expertise to create tailored solutions
  • Support internal stakeholders and the client on strategic goals and testing requirements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification sponsorship
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Possibility of equity options within the company
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
Full Job Description
We are looking for a talented Technical Account Manager who will be managing the onboarding and test execution of penetration tests. You have a deep understanding of penetration testing attack surfaces and a knack for developing unique solutions that ensure client success. Your technical knowledge and client-focused approach to problem solving enable you to scope penetration tests that set up our Synack Red Team (SRT) for success.

Sounds interesting? Keep reading...

Here's what you'll do
  • Develop the scope of penetration tests and guide researchers to effective testing
  • Use your consultative communication skills to gather requirements, understand customer needs, and influence internal stakeholders
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to determine, develop, and analyze the client's assets, such as:
  • Work independently with little guidance and provide technical product expertise to build the appropriate solution for the client's needs
  • Provide technical SME support to internal stakeholders and the client on their strategic goals and testing requirements.

Here's what you'll need
  • Experience with vulnerability discovery management, risk management frameworks and associated business workflows, and remediation
  • Eperience with scripting languages (language independent) and developing scripted solutions to problems
  • A knack for explaining technical concepts to a non-technical audience
  • Relevant industry certifications in cybersecurity and/or security management such as, Security+, CISSP, CISA
  • Compliance and audit familiarity with PCI, ISO 27001, SOC 1, SOC 2
  • Excellent time management, multi-tasking, and prioritization skills as well as the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects
  • Candidates must be US citizens
  • Current Top Secret clearance with SCI Eligibility

Ready to join us?

This position has responsibility to ensure Synack's security and privacy posture is maintained.

$120,000 - $140,000

The range listed represents a reasonable estimate of the on target earnings for this role based on national salary averages. Salary offered to a successful candidate is determined by a combination of factors including location, level, relevant experience, role related education and skills. The compensation package for this position may also include equity and benefits.

For more details about our benefits, please see our benefits overview. Then for the Employer code, enter: synack

About Synack

Synack is a security company that provides a platform that combines software and human intelligence to help organizations identify and fix security vulnerabilities. The company's platform includes a network of security researchers who are incentivized to find vulnerabilities in a customer's systems, and a software platform that helps customers manage the vulnerability identification and remediation process. Synack's customers include Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and other large organizations. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.
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200 employees
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Founded
2013

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