Consultant - Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing

At Optiv, were on a mission to help our clients make their businesses more secure.

Were one of the fastest growing companies in a truly essential industry.

In your role at Optiv, youll be inspired by a team of the brightest business and technical minds in cybersecurity.

We are passionate champions for our clients and know from experience that the best solution for our clients needs come from working hard together.

As part of our team, your voice matters, and you will do important work that has impact, on people, businesses, and nations.

Our industry and our company move fast, and you can be sure that you will always have room to learn and grow.

Were proud of our team and the important work we do to build confidence for a more connected world.

An Attack & Penetration Senior Consultant is a highly skilled penetration tester proficient in both technical and soft skills, capable of performing complex assessments while maintaining a business focus and meeting client requirements.

This position will work both independently, part of a team, and as team lead to perform Security Assessments including vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, cloud assessments, wireless security assessments, physical security assessments, and social engineering.

An Attack & Penetration Consultant also contributes to the development and continuous improvement of the Security Assessment practice through various industry contributions and leading team initiatives.

Who We Are Looking For :

• Able to solo deliver or act as "point" for complex projects.
• Acts as technical escalation point to assist other consultants.
• Leverage cutting-edge techniques, tools, and procedures (TTPs), to covertly compromise clients.
• Leverage cloud-based assets to execute targeted assessments.
• Creatively use identified vulnerabilities across a clients entire security posture (logical, physical, social) to demonstrate meaningful risks to clients based on industry and business focus.
• Create comprehensive assessment reports that clearly identify root cause and remediation strategies.
• Interface with client personnel to gather information, clarify scope and investigate security controls.
• Execute projects using established methodology, tools, and documentation.
• Collaborate with other team members and practices to complete client projects and practice contributions.
• Provide support in the ongoing development of security assessment offerings through tool creation and process improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Participate in industry conferences to include delivering presentations.

How Youll Make An Impact :

What You Can Expect From Optiv :

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