Penetration Tester

Bishop Fox is the leading authority in offensive security, providing solutions ranging from continuous penetration testing, red teaming, and attack surface management to product, cloud, and application security assessments. We’ve worked with more than a quarter of the Fortune 100, half of the Fortune 10, eight of the top 10 global technology companies, and all of the top global media companies. Our Cosmos platform was named Best Emerging Technology in the 2021 SC Media Awards and our offerings are consistently ranked as “world class” in customer experience surveys. For more than 16 years, we've been contributing and giving back to the security community. We’ve published more than 16 open source tools and 50 security advisories in the last five years alone. Learn more at bishopfox.com or follow us on Twitter.

We’re looking for talented, experienced professional hackers to help us secure some of the world’s most complex software and sophisticated technologies. You’ll be working alongside our US and internationally-based teams supporting clients across multiple industries.                                                   

Responsibilities

You’re a penetration tester who knows their way around source code. You’ve plundered apps and pillaged networks (legally, of course). You have a passion for hacking and information security. You may also have written a few blog posts about your favorite hacks or have presented at a handful of conferences – with an eye to doing more.

With Bishop Fox, your responsibilities would include testing web applications, hacking networks, and reversing software. As a consultant, you’ll work on a variety of projects which include short-term engagements and extended program work with well-established clients. You'll solve challenging technical problems and build creative solutions. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide your expert opinion to help our clients navigate difficult business decisions.        

Requirements

• 4+ years experience in planning, conducting, and managing web application penetration tests
• 5+ years of application security experience
• Deep understanding of security fundamentals (OWASP), common vulnerabilities, and application security best practices
• Skilled in vulnerability assessment and the development of exploits for diverse targets
• Background in system and network security, authentication and security protocols, and applied cryptography is helpful
• Experience with programming and scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, PowerShell, Java, JavaScript, etc.
• Experience with AWS cloud environments preferred with an understanding of its major technologies, such as IAM, EC2, VPC, EBS, S3, CloudWatch, and Lambdas, and how to keep them secure
• Proficiency with operating systems- Linux, Windows, MacOS
• Experience with network and system exploitation including modern tactics, techniques, and procedures (e.g. c2 frameworks, EDR bypass, privilege escalation, password cracking, lateral movement, etc.)
• Strong technical reporting and documentation skills
• Advanced relevant academic training, such as a degree in Computer Science or an OSCP, is a definite bonus

Bishop Fox has always allowed its employees to work remotely, and this role could work anywhere in the United States. Our comprehensive benefits program is tailored to meet your needs at an affordable price. We embrace diversity and an inclusive culture. We value our employees and who they are, which fosters a powerful and collective talent base to successfully serve our clients and the security community with unparalleled expertise. 

Bishop Fox is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.  All new hires must pass a background check as a condition of employment.

Interested? Apply today!   

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Last updated on Aug 1, 2024