Associate Security Consultant

Description:

Location: Bonus if in Minneapolis (MN), Lehi (UT), Portland (OR), but open to remote candidates nationwide.

Following 3-week training program:

Responsibilities:

• Assist with web, mobile, and thick 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

Qualifications:

• Earned or pursuant of a bachelor’s degree (must be completed within 6 months of start date)
• Familiarity with offensive toolkits used for network and application penetration testing
• Familiarity with offensive and defensive IT concepts
• Knowledge of common IT systems (e.g., Windows, Linux) and basic administration skills
• Highly self-motivated and takes initiative to enhance or improve processes, procedures, and solutions
• Curious minded with a hunger to learn
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Ruby, Python, Perl, C, C++, Java, and C#
• Previous experience in IT, Cybersecurity, or pentesting fields
  Knowledge of network protocols and design