Penetration Tester

Responsibilities

• You're a penetration tester who knows their way around source code.
• You've plundered apps and pillaged networks (legally, of course).
• You have a passion for hacking and information security.
• You may also have written a few blog posts about your favorite hacks or have presented at a handful of conferences - with an eye to doing more.

• With Bishop Fox, your responsibilities would include testing web applications, hacking networks, and reversing software.
• As a consultant, you'll work on a variety of projects which include short-term engagements and extended program work with well-established clients.
• You'll solve challenging technical problems and build creative solutions.
• As a trusted advisor, you'll provide your expert opinion to help our clients navigate difficult business decisions.

Requirements

• 4+ years experience in planning, conducting, and managing web application penetration tests
• 5+ years of application security experience
• Deep understanding of security fundamentals (OWASP), common vulnerabilities, and application security best practices
• Skilled in vulnerability assessment and the development of exploits for diverse targets
• Background in system and network security, authentication and security protocols, and applied cryptography is helpful
• Experience with programming and scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, PowerShell, Java, JavaScript, etc.
• Bonus if you have experience reviewing Golang source code for vulnerabilities
• Proficiency with operating systems- Linux, Windows, MacOS
• Experience with network and system exploitation including modern tactics, techniques, and procedures (e.g. c2 frameworks, EDR bypass, privilege escalation, password cracking, lateral movement, etc.)
• Strong technical reporting and documentation skills
• Advanced relevant academic training, such as a degree in Computer Science or an OSCP, is a definite bonus
• Experience with AWS cloud environments preferred with an understanding of its major technologies, such as IAM, EC2, VPC, EBS, S3, CloudWatch, and Lambdas, and how to keep them secure
• Secondary expertise in one or more of the following areas preferred: Cloud Security Assessments, Mobile Application Security Testing, Hybrid Application Assessments, or AI/LLM Security Assessments. Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and executive stakeholders, including actionable remediation guidance.

Pay and benefits

Bishop Fox has always allowed its employees to work remotely, and this role could work anywhere in the United States. Our comprehensive benefits program is tailored to meet your needs at an affordable price. We embrace diversity and an inclusive culture. We value our employees and who they are, which fosters a powerful and collective talent base to successfully serve our clients and the security community with unparalleled expertise.

Interested? Apply today!