Penetration Tester

3 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Resonaite Full time

Our client in the public sector is looking for a contract based Pen Tester.


Location: Hybrid - downtown Toronto

Duration: 6 months + 6 month extension


Responsibilities:

  • Delivers expert capabilities and direction to conduct offensive security services.
  • Conducts authorized assessment of infrastructure and applications to proactively identify security weaknesses.
  • Verifies weaknesses by leveraging attacker techniques to evaluate the difficulty and effectiveness of potential attack from various threat actors.
  • Provides comprehensive and actionable recommendations to counter the threat posed by identified security weaknesses, given the applicable threat landscape.
  • Leads and delivers reporting and metrics including Key Risk Indicators (KRIs).
  • Develops and reports enterprise-level metrics for vulnerabilities and remediation progress.
  • Leads, coordinates, and executes assigned projects, ensuring effective teamwork and communication, high standards of work quality and organizational performance and continuous learning.
  • Provides expertise in identification, analysis, testing, and remediation of cyber threats.
  • Assesses cyber security requirements of business strategies in order to provide appropriate advice, guidance, and technical solutions.


Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in penetration testing.
  • Extensive penetration testing experience with operating systems, web applications and network infrastructure.
  • Strong experience with using Penetration Testing Tools. e.g. NMap, Nessus, Metasploit, BurpSuite, Nikto, Tcpdump.
  • Administrator level knowledge of Server Operating Systems, specifically Unix and Windows
  • Intricate technical knowledge of TCP/IP Networking/Routing, Intranet / Internet Architectures and Segregation Technologies/VLANs, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection, Intrusion Prevention, SQL Databases
  • Ability to test web technologies e.g. web applications, containers, container managers
  • Programming ability to create, read and modify exploit code to achieve system penetration. C, C++, Java, C#, scripting knowledge is an asset.
  • Experience scaling security testing capabilities
  • Demonstrate a current and working knowledge of Information Security best-practices, methodologies, and techniques.
  • Preferred Certifications (any in the list): OSCP, OSEP, OSCE, OSWE, CRTP, CRTE, GWAPT, GMOB

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