Security Engineer/Penetration Tester

Full Time
Austin, TX
Posted
Job description

Title: Security Engineer/Penetration Tester
Location: Austin, TX

Analytical thinking, and motivated to learn new things.
Experience manually testing complex web applications.
Experience with a scripting language (e.g. perl, python, PHP, ruby) and a programming language (e.g. JAVA, JavaScript, Go).
Proficiency in either Mac OS X and/or other flavors of UNIX.
Background in web application development and/or code auditing preferred.
Strong verbal & written communication skills.
Passion for discovering and researching new vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques.
Experience in performing Threat Models and/or security architecture reviews.
Experience in securing Cloud environments (such as AWS).
Preferred: Experience participating in CTFs, or security research/bug bounties.
Day to Day Responsibilities

This security engineer role will involve working closing with engineering teams to implement a secure development lifecycle. Day to day responsibilities include:

Conduct security architecture reviews of the full stack including applications built on cloud and emerging technologies.
Conduct manual application security testing and source code auditing for a variety of technologies.
Work closely with engineering teams to provide security guidance to engineers.
Create proof of concepts to demonstrate impact to engineering teams.
Create automations and/or security tooling to scale security testing.
Willingness and ability to work in the office, and remotely in a hybrid working model.
Education

Preferred: BS in Computer Science or Computer Security
Preferred: OSCP certification

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • scripting language: 3 years (Required)
  • UNIX: 2 years (Required)
  • CTF: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: On the road

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