Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an
Penetration Tester for a
CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier
Financial Regulatory clients in
Remote .
The main function of a Security Engineer/Penetration Tester is to plan, coordinate, and implement security measures for information systems to regulate access to computer data files and prevent unauthorized modification, destruction or disclosure of information. A typical data security administrator is responsible for planning, coordinating and implementing security measures to safeguard the computer database.
Responsibilities :
- Identify security issues and risks, and develop mitigation plans
- Design, implement, support, and evaluate security-focused tools and services including project leadership roles
- Develop and interpret security policies and procedures
- Participate in security compliance efforts
- Develop and deliver training materials and perform general security awareness and specific security technology training
- Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security products and technologies
Required Skills:
- Hands on application penetration testing is needed. In depth knowledge of OWASP Top 10 and other advanced appsec issues such as SSRF, Domain takeover, etc
- Clearly articulate security risks to application teams and help them in remediating the security issues.
- Experience with SAST,DAST, IAST Tools.
- AWS experience is a plus.
- Certifications such as GWAPT, Portswigger academy, OSWE is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required
- 8+ years experience required
- Strong experience and detailed technical knowledge in security engineering, system and network security, authentication and security protocols, cryptography, and application security
- Consistent implementation of security solutions
- Experience in infrastructure or application-level vulnerability testing and auditing
SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at https://sgainc.com/ .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company EEO page to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
