Senior Penetration Tester

JPMorganChase
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
Microsoft Windows
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software System Penetration Testing
Automation of Tests
Azure
Unix
Code Review
Computer Security
Fat Client
Mobile Application Software
Python
Open Web Application Security
Systems Development Life Cycle
Reverse Engineering
Rust
Google Cloud Platform
Software Security
Operational Systems
Programming Languages

Job description

As an Assessments & Exercises Vice President (Senior Penetration Tester) in the Penetration Testing team, you will contribute significantly to enhancing the firm's cybersecurity or resiliency posture by using industry-standard assessment methodologies and techniques to proactively identify risks and vulnerabilities in people, processes, and technology. As part of the team, your primary responsibility will be performing hands on penetration testing of some of JPMC's most critical applications, platforms, and the perimeter. You will work with application developers to not only understand root cause and mitigate vulnerabilities, but also to identify where vulnerabilities can be identified earlier in the SDLC., * Design and execute testing and simulations - such as penetration tests and contribute to the development and refinement of assessment methodologies, tools, and frameworks to ensure alignment with the firm's strategy and compliance with regulatory requirements

  • Evaluate controls for effectiveness and impact on operational risk, as well as opportunities to automate control evaluation
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive assessment reports - including detailed findings, risk assessments, and remediation recommendations - making data-driven decisions that encourage continuous improvement
  • Utilize threat intelligence and security research to stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, industry best practices, and regulations. Apply this knowledge to enhance the firm's assessment strategy and risk management. Engage with peers and industry groups that share threat intelligence analytics, Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Windows?, Successful candidates are expected to demonstrate an eagerness to learn, the drive to excel, excellent technical knowledge of security concepts and proven expertise in penetration testing., * 5+ years of experience in conducting manual penetration tests against a wide variety of applications and technologies including web, mobile, thick clients, internal and external facing infrastructures and cloud

  • Knowledge of cybersecurity organization practices, operations, risk management processes, principles, architectural requirements, engineering and threats and vulnerabilities, including incident response methodologies
  • Ability to identify systemic security or resiliency issues as they relate to threats, vulnerabilities, or risks, with a focus on recommendations for enhancements or remediation, and proficiency in multiple security assessment methodologies (e.g., Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) Top Ten, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework), offensive testing tools, or resiliency testing equivalents
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and report writing skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders across various functions and levels, * Experience in testing Public cloud environments like AWS, Azure and GCP with proficiency in at least one platform
  • Experience in reverse engineering standalone, thick client and mobile applications
  • Proficiency in security concepts for both Windows and Unix-like Operating Systems
  • Experience in source code review and/or building software with multiple programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, Rust, etc.)
  • Certifications like CREST (CRT, CCT), OSCP, OSCE, GXPN, GRE

About the company

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

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