About The Role
A-LIGN employs a business model that builds on the best of what the largest corporate security firms have to offer, such as the ability to offer high quality professionals a variety of project experience with high profile clients. What sets us apart is that we have eliminated time reporting, chargeability goals, and sales pressure.
As a pen tester with A-LIGN, you will be part of a dedicated pen testing team whose sole purpose is to test and improve the security of our clients’ systems and data, across a wide range of industries. The team utilizes a broad range of tools and is constantly evolving to discover new vulnerabilities and security weaknesses.
Your responsibilities will include planning and executing penetration testing under the direction of a member of the management team.
Reports To: Managing Consultant Pay Classification: Full-TimeResponsibilities
- Execute internal, external, wireless, and web application pen tests
- Execute social engineering tests, including phishing, vishing, and physical
- Execute vulnerability scans and assessments
- Compile and write client reports
- Navigate the Kali system from the command line only
- Create, modify, move, and write files and documents from the command line only
- Create and write Bash scripts from the command line
- Reimage devices and virtual machines with Kali Linux
Minimum Qualifications
EDUCATION
Currently pursuing a degree in cybersecurity, management information systems, computer science, or combination of skills and experience.
EXPERIENCE
Experience working on cloud infrastructure, system administration, network administration, security operations. Experience performing network and application pen tests.
CERTIFICATIONS
One of the following certifications:
- OSCP/eCPPT or other related penetration testing certifications.
- eWPT or other applicable web app cert.
SKILLS
- Hands on experience performing penetration testing from a network layer to web application layer including competition of a quality report
- Hands on experience with CTF and exploitation tools, HackTheBox profile a plus
- Background and understanding on networking, firewalls, and subnets
- Previous IT Administrator experience working with both Windows and Linux systems
- Security Operations/Incident Response experience a plus, but not required
- Active member of any other security focused community
- Understanding of security best practices
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work individually as well as collaboratively
- A high degree of motivation
- A security focused mindset
- Understanding and experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP
STRONG DESIRE TO LEARN PENETRATION TESTING FROM THE GROUND UP INCLUDING:
- Internal and External testing both cloud and legacy
- Wireless, and web applications and API
- Mobile Application testing
- Social engineering tests (phishing, vishing, and physical)
- Vulnerability scans and assessments
- Compile and write client reports
- Utilize Kali Linux and security tools within the distro
- Create, modify, move, and write files and documents from the command line only
- Create and write Bash scripts from the command line
- Reimage devices and virtual machines with Kali Linux
Benefits
- 24 days Annual PTO
- Additional Health Insurance, Vision, Dental
- Multisport card
- Paid Office Closure December 24 - January 1
- Paid Holidays Schedule
- Annual Bonus Program
- Technology Allowance
- Certification Reimbursement
- Flu Shot Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
About A-LIGN
A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit a-lign.com.
Come Work for A-LIGN!
Apply online today at A-LIGN.com and learn about life at A-LIGN by following us on LinkedIn.
A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer! Minorities, women, disabled, and veterans encouraged to apply!
The personal data you provide to us is processed by A-LIGN Bulgaria. Your personal data is shared with employees of A-LIGN, and the candidate data retention period is 6 months. You have the right to obtain information about the processing of your personal data. In addition, you have the right to correct, to block, and to delete your data in accordance with the local laws and regulations. For more information you can visit A-LIGN’s Privacy Policy.
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What We Do
A-LIGN is a technology-enabled security and compliance partner that helps global organizations take a strategic approach to confidently mitigate cybersecurity risks. Our breadth and depth of expertise and A-SCEND, our proprietary compliance management platform, enable you to assess against the leading cybersecurity compliance frameworks important to your business – with one partner.
With A-LIGN as your guide, we bring you the people, process and platform you need to secure your summit, protect against future risks and build customer confidence so you can focus on elevating your business.
