Summary

The Security Penetration Tester Associate Principal B job role is to increase OCC's security posture against all threats that put OCC’s organizational operations, assets or individuals at risk.  The Security Penetration Tester will engage in targeted testing consisting of threat intelligence gathering, network & web application penetration testing, Cloud security testing, physical security testing, mobile device security testing, and more. Team members must ensure the availability and integrity of OCC’s operational systems and self-disclose identified findings in a timely/proactive manner.

OCC’s Security Penetration Testing Team primarily performs non-covert informed white-box tests. The position will also involve interaction with multiple other Security teams such as Cyber Defense, Security Assurance, etc. and various IT teams to coordinate future security penetration tests and re-test past identified findings that have been remediated.

Members of the Security Penetration Testing Team are expected to have exceptionally strong ethics, integrity, and be accountable for their actions. The Penetration Testers must have a healthy, competitive, and bar-raising relationship with the individuals who monitor and deploy OCC’s preventative and detective controls.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in more than one of the following: Open-Source Intelligence, Network Penetration Testing, Web Application Testing, Mobile Application and Device Testing, as well as a deep knowledge of scanning tools and vulnerability enumeration. Experience testing database servers using custom scripting and automation in at least one proficient programming language is required. This candidate must be driven, an excellent communicator, enthusiastic, a good mentor and have the desire to stay ahead of today’s emerging threats and attack techniques.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.

• Assist the Security Penetration Testing Team to perform testing based on organizationally defined scope with strict adherence to the agreed-upon rules of engagement.
• Conduct various Security Penetration Testing Team activities such as: Intelligence Gathering, Network/Operating System/Application Penetration Testing, Web Application Penetration Testing, Mobile Application Testing, Cloud Security Testing, etc.
• Conduct ad-hoc white-box penetration testing work of OCC’s infrastructure that is still currently in Development, or in need of pre-Production penetration testing
• Coordinate with IT owners to re-test and validate remediated Security Penetration Testing Team findings
• Execute Open Source Intelligence Collection and Analysis Techniques (OSINT); leverage available resources and develop custom tools.
• Understand vulnerabilities and develop relevant exploits for use during Security Penetration Testing Team activities.
• Verify vulnerability false positives
• Perform security risk assessment, threat analysis and threat modeling.
• Perform independent reviews of OCC’s security, network, and applications.
• Plan/Design/Execute security related activities and create artifacts.
• Stay on-time, on-budget, and within scope of testing activities.
• Develop clear detailed reports and recommendations based on concrete evidence.
• Debrief users and provide remediation strategy on findings.
• Ensure alignment of security controls in OCC’s testing program and supporting services and related policies and procedures with applicable regulations and industry standard best practices.
• Assist management with the improvement of policies and procedures to support Security Testing activities as well as other security duties which may arise.
• Participate in developing a security roadmap, adopt security best practices, and implement new ideas and innovations according to the industry trends.
• Adhere to the best practices and work for delivering secured and quality products.
• Consult with technical experts and system owners on all aspects of Information Security and Compliance.
• Work closely with Production Support staff, Incidence Response, and IT infrastructure to increase organizational security posture.
• Support OCC’s security objectives and remediation efforts relating to Security Testing.
• Supports and successfully completes Audits.
• Cross-train the other Security Penetration Testers.
• Cross-train other teams within Security Services and OCC IT departments to provide subject matter knowledge of a specific adversarial threat/risk, or to assist with remediation path recommendations
• Participate in “Lessons Learned” process to provide information to help OCC improve practices, metho