Cyber Security Pentester (Red Team Role) - EU Institution
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Job description
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Collaborate with IT teams to develop and implement effective remediation plans and detections.
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Prioritize vulnerabilities using risk assessment methodologies.
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Develop and maintain custom scripts and tools for vulnerability analysis.
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Contribute to the development of vulnerability management policies and procedures.
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Assist in compliance audits related to vulnerability management.
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Managing vulnerability management platforms (e.g., Tenable).
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Perform manual vulnerability assessments.
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Scripting (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for custom vulnerability checks.
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Strong understanding of exploit frameworks and threat intelligence.
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Assessing vulnerabilities in both on-premises and cloud infrastructure and applications.
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Ensuring compliance standards related to vulnerability management.
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Clearly present findings in written and oral form, to both technical and non-technical audiences.
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Lead penetration testing engagements on various targets in on-premises and cloud infrastructure.
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Conduct comprehensive tests, including automated and manual testing.
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Identify and exploit a wide range of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.
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Collaborate with stakeholders to define penetration testing scopes and objectives.
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Develop and customize penetration testing methodologies.
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Create detailed and actionable reports with remediation recommendations.
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Stay updated on advanced attack techniques and emerging threats.
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Provide detection teams sufficient context for collaborative purple team improvement efforts.
Requirements
Do you have a Master's degree?, * Minimum of 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years specifically in penetration testing, vulnerability management, and red teaming.
- Mastery of red teaming methodologies, techniques, and evasion tactics.
- Proficiency in penetration testing methodologies and tools.
- Strong scripting skills in PowerShell or Python.
- 6-10 years of experience in penetration testing.
- Advanced knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools and methodologies.
- Must be located in commutable distance to The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands or Netherlands.
- Familiarity with advanced red teaming techniques and tools.
- Familiarity using Cloud On-Prem tools (Azure, etc.)
- In-depth knowledge of various types of vulnerabilities (e.g., software, network, web applications).
- Proficiency in advanced vulnerability scanning and assessment techniques.
- Ability to analyze and prioritize vulnerabilities based on risk.
- Familiarity with penetration testing methodologies and tools.
- Knowledge of threat intelligence sources and their relevance to vulnerabilities.
- Understanding of security frameworks and standards.
- Skill in creating and maintaining a vulnerability database.
- Certifications in Cyber Security within Pentesting / Offensive Cyber Security - CISSP, OSEP, etc. or similar.