Systems Security Specialist - Penetration Testing

Role Overview

Matrix Systems and Technology is seeking a Systems Security Specialist to perform internal and external penetration testing of networks, web applications, API's, and cloud environments to identify security vulnerabilities and exploit paths.

What You Will Do

Conduct internal and external penetration testing, perform red team engagements, execute vulnerability assessments, develop comprehensive penetration testing reports, and perform threat modeling and attack surface analysis.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a strong knowledge of Secure coding practices, Application security testing, Network architecture and segmentation, and Identity and access management concepts. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity and a minimum of 5 years performing penetration testing or red team engagements.

Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in cybersecurity
• A minimum of 5 years performing penetration testing or red team engagements
• A minimum of 5 years conducting network penetration testing, web application and API testing, internal and external vulnerability assessments and threat modeling and attack path analysis
• A minimum of 5 years developing and delivering formal penetration test reports
• A minimum of 5 years supporting incident response investigations and validation testing
• Strong knowledge of Secure coding practices, Application security testing, Network architecture and segmentation and Identity and access management concepts
• A minimum of 5 years of demonstrated scripting or development ability in at least one language
• A minimum of 5 years of working with NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST 800-53 or similar federal control frameworks, MITRE ATT&CK and OWASP Top 10
• At least one recognized offensive security certification

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development