Android Penetration Tester
The Fountain Group
Mountain View, CA, United States
19 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience required
1 year minimum
Compensation
$135,200.0 - $145,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Java (Programming Language)
Android Software Development
Software System Penetration Testing
Cyber Security
Firmware
White-Box Testing
Information Security Management
Python (Programming Language)
Cloud Services
Phishing
Reverse Engineering
Web Applications
+5 more
Malware
Cyber Threat Analysis
Vulnerability Analysis
Web Api
Programming Languages
Job description
- This role is focused on Pen Testing for Mobile Application + Android APK Level. Previous interviews have been too focused on web applications and missing the Android piece.
- Hybrid role - 3 days onsite.
- Should be able to read and understand Java & Python, as Java is the native language of Android.
Responsibilites
- Develop expertise in our product solutions, deep diving into design/architecture, & execute white box and black box penetration scenarios.
- Plan, scope and conduct vulnerability assessment/ Penetration test on internal / external facing public assets such as Web application, Android platform, Android Apps, Backend APIs, and Cloud services.
- Research & and conduct adversary simulation for known security threats and identify Client attack vectors to test a system’s relative security readiness.
- Conduct Threat modelling, Threat Intelligence and scoping with stakeholders.
- Assist in creating and maintaining internal penetration testing and practice within QA team, managing vulnerabilities and tracking until closure.
- Build Test harness & required Automation suites and validate attack vectors in Threat Lab.
- Co-ordinate with program management, security architects at Internal & offshore sites.
- Stays up to date on current tools, technologies, and vulnerabilities to incorporate into testing practices.
- Research and developing exploits for zero-day vulnerabilities.
- Conduct penetration test on IOT and Firmware Devices.
Requirements
- 5+ years’ experience in Penetration testing, including 2+ year experience in Android and 1+ year experience in Web Application.
- Degree in Cyber Security or Security relevant disciplines is a plus.
- Certifications in offensive security: OSCP or OSWA or OSWE or CRTO or BSCP or similar is a plus.
- Comprehensive knowledge in Information Security practices on malware, phishing attacks, attack vectors and methods to protect against threats.
- Knowledge in Java, python or any relevant programming language.
- Malware development or reverse engineering experience is a plus.
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