Penetration Tester

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The Penetration Tester conducts tests and purposefully attempts to exploit existing computer systems and software to detect and correct weaknesses.
Working closely with development teams, the Penetration Tester uses creativity and a strong understanding of technology systems to identify and exploit weaknesses in RSM developed and third-party applications and networks and makes relevant recommendations for remediation based on industry best practices.
 

The Penetration Tester must have experience with tools used to perform Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) along with an understanding of common software security issues and remediation techniques (OWASP top 10, SANS top 25, etc.) Strong communication and collaboration skills, and the ability to speak audiences of all levels, are important.
 

Responsibilities:

• Perform tests on applications & network devices.

• Creating test cases and logging defects in Azure DevOps.

• Provide security recommendations.

• Research and experiment with different types of attacks.

• Help in automating common testing techniques to improve efficiency.

• Participate in writing technical and executive reports.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

• CISSP, Security+, CEH (preferred)

TECHNICAL/SOFT SKILLS

• Ability to read and audit source code during source code assisted penetration testing

• Proficiency with Burp Suite

• Experience with C# and/or Java, Python, PowerShell or equivalent

EXPERIENCE

• 3-5+ years of experience in cyber security engineering or penetration testing

LEADERSHIP SKILLS

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with Security Leads/ Managers

• Ability to meet project deadlines

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people.  We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.  Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits   https://rsmus.com/careers/el-salvador.html. 

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Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please send us an email at careers@rsmus.com.