Web Application Security / Penetration Testing Engineer

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 22 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$50 - $70
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

penetration testing
pen testing
Red Team
Offensive Application Security
PenTest
PenTester
Burp Suite
BurpSuite
Owasp
Zap
MITRE Framework
OSCP
GWAPT
offensive security

Job Details

Hybrid Onsite job Open for Jersey City, NJ, 07310

Hybrid role: 3 days a week

Contract to Hire

Important Notes from HM
Need Experience in Application Offensive Security Consultant
Minimum of 5 years of experience in application penetration testing
Minimum of 3 years of experience in App PenTest tools such as Burp Suite, Owasp Zap

Responsibilities:
Perform Offensive Application Testing against applications and APIs.
Perform application threat hunting to evaluate risk to applications.
Provide the vulnerability information in the predefined report format after performing the testing using manual methodology and tools
Generate reports on assessment findings and summarizes to facilitate remediation, document technical issues identified during security assessments
Be a subject matter expert and respond to any security engineering questions/ requests related to Application Defense enhancements
Research and implement tools and techniques to secure and continuously monitor the applications
Collaborate with Security Architects, Product Manager, Risk Managers, and other teams to deliver high quality product.


** Note: Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above**

Required:
Minimum of 5 years of related experience
Bachelors Degree and/or equivalent experience

Talents needed for Success:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in application penetration testing
Minimum of 3 years of experience in App PenTest tools such as Burp Suite, Owasp Zap
Ability to explain vulnerabilities and weaknesses in OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25 to any audience and discuss effective defensive techniques
Understanding of MITRE Framework and adversarial methodologies
Ability to work under pressure, multitask and be flexible
Certified in OSCP or GWAPT or related offensive security/red teaming certification

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