Job Title: Lead Network Penetration
Job Location: Remote
Interview: Virtual
Job Duration: 6+ Months
We are looking for a Lead Network Penetration Tester to lead our network security team. This position involves managing complex penetration testing projects, overseeing a team of security professionals, and strengthening our network security. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network protocols, systems, Active Directory, and be knowledgeable about the latest cybersecurity threats and solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced penetration testing on network infrastructure, including wired, wireless networks, and AWS Cloud infrastructure.
- Guide the team in identifying and exploiting network and system vulnerabilities.
- Develop and implement comprehensive test plans, scenarios, scripts, and procedures.
- Analyze test results, prepare detailed reports, and present findings to senior management.
- Mentor and develop team members in cybersecurity best practices.
- Collaborate with various departments to integrate security into network operations.
- Stay updated on new technologies, attack techniques, and security trends.
- Lead research and development in network penetration testing methodologies and tools.
Technical Skills:
- Expertise in network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, DNS, etc.) and infrastructure.
- Advanced penetration testing skills, independent of tools like Metasploit and Wireshark.
- In-depth knowledge of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Unix.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Extensive experience with AWS Cloud Services.
- Extensive experience with security systems such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs.
- Comprehensive understanding of Active Directory in network security.
- Strong knowledge of network terminologies and practices.
- OSCP or related network penetration testing certifications preferred.
Qualifications:
- At least 7 years of experience in network penetration testing, with 2+ years in a leadership role.
- Proven ability to lead and manage a high-performing security team.
- Strong analytical, strategic planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Effective leadership and collaborative abilities.
