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Pen Test Manager

Appgate, Inc.Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Hace 18 días

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Manage team of 10-15 penetration testers and ensure that tests are complete, accurate, and reports are on time and meet the quality and thoroughness standards of a high-performing penetration testing company.
Establish and evaluate the standards for penetration testers, identifying junior to senior, as well as dedication and commitment levels, support and improve training for team, and drive innovation and improvements.
Maintain technical proficiency in penetration test disciplines, to provide guidance and mentoring across the scope of penetration testing.
Support marketing, sales, outreach, and collaboration with other areas of the company.
Support and improve the automation, reporting capabilities, and advancement of capabilities across the penetration test discipline. We look for creativity and organization.
Occasional penetration testing will also be needed, so the incumbent should be an expert in the areas, to maintain familiarity in the following areas :
In-depth web application audits, cloud-based penetration tests, source code analysis, network penetration tests, cloud-based security / configuration reviews, mobile penetration tests, hardware assessments across multiple industries and environments.
Creation of detailed penetration test reports in the English language (detailing the steps that were taken to exploit the issues and provide actionable remediation suggestions).
Work with clients, participate in calls for scoping, kick-offs, and findings, to communicate the scope, status, results, and remediations, and support the smooth progress of the tests; escalate issues when needed
Create / script tools and exploits during the engagement to demonstrate a vulnerability with proof or write meaningful test cases (to test all attack theories).
Take a hands-on approach to penetration testing. Very little automation is used (we take very deep dives into our targets to provide the best results). When automation is used, in-house tools or custom scripts are preferred.
Contribute to in-house written tools (Python) to aid in the penetration testing process.

Responsibilities

Manage team of 10-15 penetration testers and ensure that tests are complete, accurate, and reports are on time and meet the quality and thoroughness standards of a high-performing penetration testing company.

Establish and evaluate the standards for penetration testers, identifying junior to senior, as well as dedication and commitment levels, support and improve training for team, and drive innovation and improvements.

Maintain technical proficiency in penetration test disciplines, to provide guidance and mentoring across the scope of penetration testing.

Support marketing, sales, outreach, and collaboration with other areas of the company.

Support and improve the automation, reporting capabilities, and advancement of capabilities across the penetration test discipline. We look for creativity and organization.

Occasional penetration testing will also be needed, so the incumbent should be an expert in the areas, to maintain familiarity in the following areas :

In-depth web application audits, cloud-based penetration tests, source code analysis, network penetration tests, cloud-based security / configuration reviews, mobile penetration tests, hardware assessments across multiple industries and environments.

Creation of detailed penetration test reports in the English language (detailing the steps that were taken to exploit the issues and provide actionable remediation suggestions).

Work with clients, participate in calls for scoping, kick-offs, and findings, to communicate the scope, status, results, and remediations, and support the smooth progress of the tests; escalate issues when needed

Create / script tools and exploits during the engagement to demonstrate a vulnerability with proof or write meaningful test cases (to test all attack theories).

Take a hands-on approach to penetration testing. Very little automation is used (we take very deep dives into our targets to provide the best results). When automation is used, in-house tools or custom scripts are preferred.

Contribute to in-house written tools (Python) to aid in the penetration testing process.

Experience And Qualifications

Strong management skills with very technical team – including performance reviews, corrective actions, recognition, etc.

Prior experience managing a penetration test team, with skills establishing technical standards and improvements.

Strong problem-solving skills (technical and non-technical). High degree of autonomy in managing and solving tasks, making sound decisions and prioritizing actions effectively to ensure deadlines and client objectives are met.

Good attention to details and ability to complete tasks by the deadline

Well organized and ability to work autonomously

Technical curiosity and self-starter

Capable of performing in-depth penetration tests for Web Applications, Source Code Auditing, Cloud-based services, Network Penetration tests, Mobile Penetration Tests, among others.

Strong understanding of vulnerabilities and mitigation controls

Capable of focusing on clearly defined objectives when the client requires

Capable of creative thinking to generate and test attack theories to detect vulnerabilities based on your understanding of the targets.

Commitment to the cybersecurity discipline and willingness to support the rest of Appgate, when needed.

Willing to share knowledge with the team or act as a mentor in areas of strength and expertise (as the team will share knowledge with you).

Qualifications

Experience leading or managing a very technical team

Proven management experience with a highly technical team of penetration testers.

Proven experience as a Penetration Tester – 10+ years strongly preferred

Excellent understanding of protocols, networks, firewalls, intrusion detections, common deployment strategies, source code development cycles and coding patterns

Proficiency in scripting languages (Python is preferred)

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively like a hacker

Strong familiarity with penetration testing tools and methodologies

Comfortable leading technical scoping and findings calls with customers across a variety of industries. Your technical skills will be challenged during these calls so you must be confident in your technical abilities.

A pipeline or workflow for staying up to date on current security trends

Comfortable writing custom tools that aid in penetration testing tasks (capable of turning a vision into a reality)

Comfortable running an international team across several time zones.

Skilled at multitasking in a high pace environment

A passion for cybersecurity

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Computer and Network Security

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