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Sr. Offensive Security Engineer
114,390 - 114,390 USD
Merrick Bank
River Front Parkway, South Jordan
114,390 - 114,390 USD
Requirements
Must:
- A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related field. Equivalent experience will also be considered.
- 5-8+ years of experience in application security, penetration testing, or Red Team operations.
- Proficient in programming/scripting languages such as C#, Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, Bash, or others relevant to security testing.
- Strong foundational Linux skills.
- Expertise in using security testing tools (e.g., Burp Suite, Nessus, C2 Frameworks, SQLMap, NMAP, etc.).
- Strong knowledge of web application frameworks, APIs, microservices, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Familiarity with Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) and DevSecOps practices.
- Familiarity with highly regulated industries, specifically the banking industry (including FDIC regulations) is preferred.
- Demonstrated skills with security concepts, defense-in-depth strategies, security tools, and protocols.
- A “white-hat” mentality, with a healthy sense of paranoia regarding security awareness and risk.
- A positive, inquisitive, can-do attitude.
- A self-starter, capable of performing with minimal oversight and working well independently and as part of a team.
- The ability to perform well under pressure and deliver to commitments on tight deadlines.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- A passion for cybersecurity and technology trends, news, and hacking techniques.
Responsibilities
- Conduct Red Team Exercises to simulate Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) against web, mobile, and cloud-based applications to identify security weaknesses and assess the effectiveness of security controls.
- Perform in-depth manual and automated penetration testing against Cloud and On-Prem Networks and applications to discover vulnerabilities and weaknesses.
- Collaborate with development teams to identify potential security threats early in the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and provide recommendations to mitigate risks.
- Develop and enhance tools, scripts, and frameworks to automate testing and reporting processes, including setting up continuous integration (CI) security checks.
- Document findings in detailed, actionable reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders and communicate effectively with developers, engineers, and executive leadership on remediation strategies.
- Collaborate with Blue Team (defensive security), DevOps, and engineering teams to improve detection and response capabilities.
- Stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits, applying this knowledge to enhance Red Team operations.
- Cross-train and remain familiar with other security functions as assigned, including Security Monitoring & Response, Security Control Engineering and Operations, and Security Risk & Program Management.
- Comply with all of the Bank’s internal control policies and procedures and understand all laws and regulations applicable to the Bank.
Description
This is a full-time position with a pay starting from $114,390.00 per year. Benefits include a 401(k), dental insurance, and health insurance, along with a yearly bonus. The work schedule consists of an 8-hour day shift, from Monday to Friday. We require candidates to be able to relocate to South Jordan, UT, 84095 before starting work; this position supports hybrid remote work arrangements. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in penetration testing, security controls, and information security.
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