Sr. Penetration Tester

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The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Sr. Penetration Tester with experience in whitebox assessment to join our growing team. Generally, we are looking for candidates with 5+ years of Cyber Security experience with a focus on whitebox penetration testing to join our Enterprise Information Security organization on the Penetration Testing team. The successful candidate will play a key role in applications/web APIs assessment based on OWASP Top 10, SANS 25, Mitre ATT&CK, and capable to read complex codes to determine exploitable vector(s) pertaining to critidal/high CVEs reported in major Java/.Net's web frameworks, and can create custom tools to assist in testing and process automation.

Major Responsibilities

• Perform whitebox assessment on an ongoing and project basis
• Create custom tool(s) and/or modify existing tool(s) to aid with vulnerability detection automation process
• Communicate and work closely with application managers and lead developers accross business lines on security finding(s) to ensure their understanding of associated risks and actions needed to remediate those risks
• Taking the lead in identifying, and evaluating application security issues as they arise and coordinating with key stakeholder(s) to ensure that issues are mitigated and/or remediated in a timely basis
• Continually research on new exploitation/attack techniques against technology stack(s) currently being used at the organization
• Maintaining familiarity with industry trends and security best practices
• Contributing to the teams continuous improvement efforts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related fields; applicable specialized training; or equivalent work experience - equally preferable
• Possessing one or more of these certifications are highly desirable: OSWE or equivalent

• 5+ years of experience in software development AND white box assessment for application(s) written in one of these languages: Java, C#, C/C++
• Solid knowledge in exploitation development, binary reverse engineering and/or techniques to bypass Java/.Net sandbox are highly desirable
• Solid knowledge in understanding secure software development life cycle (SSDLC), CI/CD pipelines and Waterfall/Agile methodologies
• Solid knowledge in understanding of common software security issues and remediation techniques (OWASP Top 10, SANS 25, Mitre ATT&CK, etc.)
• 5+ years of experience in analyzing vulnerabilities and delivering clear and coherent written report with proper mitigation recommendations
• Understanding of one or more compliance frameworks: NIST, FFIEC, GLBA, SOX, PCI, etc.
• Solid knowledge in one or more of the following technology areas are highly desirable:
  • Network infrastructure (technologies, architectures, operations), Clouds (Oracle/AWS/Azure)
  • Various network and host-based security products and services
  • Active Directory, servers, desktops and mobile devices
  • Unix, Linux, AIX
  • SQL, Oracle, DB2 Databases
• Ability to perform technical risk assessments and synthesize observations at a macro level, identifying indicators of changing risk and/or symptoms of process or control deficiencies
• Ability to identify and propose process and technology controls in dynamic environments

The typical base pay range for this role is between $110K - $135K depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that i